RESUME

Freelance Instructional Designer

Creating learning modules, job aids, or whatever the task requires to meet learners' needs. See my portfolio page for samples.

Curriculum Specialist &
      Instructional Coach

• Created standards of learning and support documents for state-level courses.

• Built and maintained district-level curriculum and assessments.

• Integrated innovative practices and structures, including blended learning and gamification, to provide empowering learning experiences for district professionals.

• Designed, developed, delivered, and evaluated professional learning in various formats.

• Create full eLearning courses used across the school district.

Instructional Technology Specialist

• Led district and school-wide initiatives in the authentic use of technology in the classroom

• Designed, developed, delivered, and evaluated professional learning in various formats.

Educator

• Taught secondary-level social studies to diverse groups of learners in various types of school settings.

• Utilized student self-assessment, goal-setting, and critical reflection to empower students to take increase ownership of their learning.

• Implemented backwards planning to create authentic, meaningful, and impactful learning experiences

Education

• Doctorate of Education: Curriculum and Instruction
  University of South Carolina, 2020

• Master of Arts: Instructional Technology
  Appalachian State University, 2015

• Bachelor of Arts: Social Science Education
  University of Central Florida

Skills

• Curriculum Development

• Instructional Design

• Assessment Creation

• eLearning

• ADDIE

• Action Mapping

• Project Management

• Adult Learning

• Interpersonal Skills

Technical Proficiencies

• Microsoft Office Suite

• Google Tools

• Articulate Storyline

• Canvas

• Canva

• Photoshop

• Audacity