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If you have ever had the opportunity to work with a Learning Management System (LMS) then you know they can be a step less than friendly. In addition, if you have had a chance to work with a few different ones you might have noticed that they are definitely not all the same. In this… Read more

Featured Image: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/848203 Personal Vision Statement To create inclusive learning environments that provide opportunities for all learners to improve regardless of ability. Leverage technology to implement relevant, interactive and cost-effective learning environments that promote learning through exploration. As an instructional designer, I am obviously interested in every step of the standard ADDIE model. However, my… Read more

Photo Credit: “Marceline – Adventure Time” via Tofu Verde – flickr.com/ Let’s face it, cartoons are fun to watch and if we are really honest with ourselves we have learned a lot from them. I am interested in improving my skill-set around creating video shorts that explain a complicated idea in a short, light and… Read more

Title Image: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/ This blog post explores the idea of leveraging Podcasts to support the learning and instructional process. With the connectivity of the Internet age and the increase of social learning, Podcasts have become a very popular way for people to learn new ideas and gain new skill-sets. In my personal life, I have… Read more

Title image: Social Network Analysis Visualization. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons I shared my portfolio with my mother last week, who exited the full-time professional world back in the 80s, and all she could say was, “Oh, wow. Times have really changed.”;  and she was right. Times have changed more than we know in countless ways… Read more

Have you ever had a computer die on you and you lost all your sweet bookmarks? Has your cell phone ever nearly crashed because you had 30 web browser tabs up that you were going to “check out when you find the time?” Have you ever sat and gazed at the stars wishing there was… Read more