Position:
Instructional Designer at UnitedHealth Group, Instructional Designer/Curriculum Specialist at Capella University
Work:
UnitedHealth Group
- Golden Valley, MN since May 2013
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Instructional Designer
Capella University
- Minneapolis since Oct 2011
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Instructional Designer/Curriculum Specialist
ATLAS (Adult Basic Education) affiliated with Hamline University
- West Metro and Central Minnesota Jul 2009 - Aug 2012
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Regional Professional Development Coordinator
Adult Options in Education / Minnetonka
- Minnetonka Aug 2005 - Oct 2011
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Adult English as Second Language teacher
North Hennepin Technical College/ Robbinsdale ABE
- Plymouth, Mn Aug 2010 - Sep 2011
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Customized Trainer
Adult Options in Education
May 2009 - Dec 2010
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State Certified Mindquest Academy Online Instructor
Education:
Hamline University 1999 - 2001
MA.ed, ESL
Augsburg College 1971 - 1975
B.A., Political Science; Sociology
Skills:
Curriculum Design, Classroom, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Teaching, ESL, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Academic Writing, Editing, Customized Training, E-Learning, Educational Technology, ADDIE, Adult Learning Theory, Classroom Delivery, Classroom Assessment, Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Standards-based Instruction, Backwards Design, Standards Alignment, Data Driven Instruction, Student-Centered Learning, Constructivism, Multiple Intelligences, Inquiry-based Learning, Training, Adult Education, Pedagogy, Blended Learning
Interests:
workforce education projects; educational technology; online instruction
Honor & Awards:
Prodigy Award, Bloomington Education Foundation and Prepare Bloomington 1998
Certifications:
K-12 ESL License, State of Minnesota