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Education

University of Idaho - College of Education

Boise, ID, United States
2006 - Present
Doctoral Student, ABD, Adult and Organizational Learning and Leadership

Expected completion date: 2012

Golden Key Honor Society Member

University of Idaho - College of Education

Boise, ID, United States
2006 - 2010
Ed.S., Adult and Organizational Learning and Leadership

University of Idaho - College of Education

Boise, ID, United States
2004 - 2006
M.S., Adult and Organizational Learning

The University of Idaho is a research university with its main campus in Moscow, Idaho

Boise State University

Boise, ID, United States
2006 - 2007
Graduate Student, Educational Technology

NCATE Accredited Educational Technology Graduate Program

Completed courses:

  • Online Teaching for Adult Learners
  • Instructional Design for Educators

Union College (NE)

Lincoln, NE, United States
1964 - 1968
B.S., Music Education

Graduated "With Distinction" (cum laude)

Chair, Social & Cultural Committee, 1968

Who's Who Among Students In American Universities and Colleges, 1968

Music Student of the Year, 1967

 

Accredited Liberal Arts College with special NCATE and NASM accreditations

Work History

Boise State University

Boise, ID, United States
Oct 2006 - Present
Distance Education Faculty Development Coordinator 

Coordinate comprehensive eLearning Quality Instruction Program (eQIP) to:

  • provide training to faculty who are new to online instruction
  • provide course development support for new and redesigned online courses
  • facilitate peer review of course site design for newly developed courses
  • provide ongoing support to faculty teaching online

Instructor in team instruction of online course that trains faculty to teach online

Collaborated with Academic Technologies instructional designers to create course that trains faculty to teach online

Department webmaster; recoded site to be standards compliant

Boise, ID, United States
May 2007 - Dec 2010
Affiliate Professor, College of Graduate Studies 

Adjunct Faculty, Department of Educational Technology

EdTech 522: Teaching Adult Learners Online

NCATE Accredited Program

 

Lee Enterprises Inc.

Billings, MT, United States
1997 - 2004
Interactive Technologist 

Interactive Technologist and Webmaster at the Billings Gazette

  • Designed and maintained MontanaFires.com and MontanaForum.com for Lee Enterprises newspapers in Montana
  • Redesigned and maintained national election site, ThePulse2000.com, for Lee Enterprises
  • Formatted and updated news stories, images, photo galleries, and Flash presentations for BillingsGazette.com

iZann

Internet, United States
2003 - Present
Web Designer and Consultant 
  • Freelance, self-employed (part-time)
  • Design and maintain standards-compliant Web sites

Billings Symphony

Billings, MT, United States
1998 - 2000
Education Coordinator 

Part-time position for regional symphony orchestra:

  • Organized and scheduled education and outreach events
  • Monitored event quality

State of Oregon, Workers' Compensation Division

Salem, OR, United States
1993 - 1997
Supervisor, Employer Compliance Program 
  • Directed statewide investigation and enforcement program
  • Supervised staff of 16 investigators and support staff
  • Gave public presentations, wrote brochure, articles, news releases and handouts
Salem, OR, United States
1992 - 1993
Acting Manager, Operations Section 
  • Organized and managed new 60-member Operations Section created during agency restructuring
  • Managed budget and approved expenditures
Salem, OR, United States
1988 - 1992
Supervisor, Benefit Specialist Unit 
  • Provided training to insurance company claim adjustors and benefit administrators
  • Gave public presentations to groups of 50-200 benefit professionals
  • Supervised 17 benefit specialist, quality control and clerical staff
  • Wrote procedures and correspondence; drafted agency rules and forms
  • Set up Sanctions Unit to implement new legislation
  • Collaborated with Workers' Compensation Board to transfer authorized responsibilities from administrative law judges to Sanctions Unit

Publications and Presentations

  • Publications:
    • Randall, A. (2011). Chapter 5. Case: Beneficial interview effects in virtual worlds. In J. Salmons (Ed.), Cases in online interview research (pp. 131-149). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
    • State of Oregon. (1996). Why do I need workers' compensation insurance? A guide for Oregon employers. Salem, OR: State of Oregon.
  • Presentations:
  • Editing: Fudge, E. W. (1982). The Fire That Consumes (1st edition). Fallbrook, CA: Verdict Publications.

Professional Organizations

Certifications

Quality Matters Peer Reviewer

(Quality Matters)
2008

http://www.qualitymatters.org/

PBworks Certified Educator

(PBworks)
2008

Skills

Writing

(Expert)
10+ Years Experience, (Currently in use)
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  • Business writing: correspondence, procedures, job descriptions, evaluations
  • Professional writing: articles, brochures, administrative rules and bulletins
  • Editing and proofreading: books, articles
  • Writing web content

Public Speaking

(Expert)
10+ Years Experience, (Last Used <1 year ago)
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  • 2006-present: Presentations for conferences; presentations to faculty
  • 2005-2010: Class presentations in graduate classes
  • 1991-1995: Frequent presenter at seminars sponsored by Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries, in collaboration with the Workers' Compensation Division, Small Business Ombudsman, and State Accident Insurance Fund
  • 1988-1995: Frequent presenter at Oregon Workers' Compensation Division's "Forum"
  • 1988-1990: State of Oregon Workers' Compensation Division presenter and trainer, for insurance company claim adjusters

Web 2.0

(Expert)
5-6 Years Experience, (Currently in use)
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  • Advanced experience creating, formatting, and teaching with wikis
    (example: Online Teaching for Adult Learners class wiki)
  • Advanced experience using Twitter and other mini-blogging applications
  • Experienced creating and formatting blogs
  • Experienced using RSS news readers
  • Experienced creating and using social networks

Web Design

(Expert)
10+ Years Experience, (Currently in use)
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  • Proficient in W3C standards-compliant CSS and HTML
  • Practical experience implementing and editing PHP coding
  • Practical experience implementing and minor editing of JavaScript
  • Expert in hand coding and using macros
  • Experienced in creating and integrating graphic design elements
  • Experienced installing and using WordPress as a content management system (CMS)

Multi-user virtual environments (MUVE)

(Advanced)
5-6 Years Experience, (Currently in use)
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  • Proficient navigating, building, and creating textures for Second Life (SL) and Open Sim grids.
  • Experienced creating slide presentations in SL
  • Experienced using SL announcements, notecards, IM, chat, economic system
  • Member of SL education communities through SL Educators (SLED), SL Research (SLRl), and Virtual World Research (VWRL) listserves
  • Member of Applied Research in Virtual Environments for Learning (ARVEL) SIG of the American Education Research Association

Graphics

(Intermediate)
7-9 Years Experience, (Currently in use)
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  • Experienced creating and manipulating images in GIMP and Adobe Photoshop
  • Experienced creating vector drawings in Inkscape, Corel Draw, and Stone Design Create

Multimedia Objects

(Intermediate)
3-4 Years Experience, (Last Used <1 year ago)
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