University of Illinois – Illinois Online Network
2005 to 2007
Participated in the creation of important departmental documents such as our Instructor Teaching Guide, Instructor Policy & Procedures Manual, and Mentor Guide.
Essential Responsibilities
- Developed, updated, and taught online, graduate-level courses to community college and university faculty in areas of online pedagogy, instructional design, web design, educational technology, synchronous communication, quality assurance, and more.
- Worked directly with faculty to focus on the designing, redesigning, and improving of online courses.
- Coordinated and supervised faculty mentoring opportunities for online instructors; Served as a faculty mentor providing feedback to online instructors in areas of teaching strategies, conflict resolution, and effective technology use in the classroom.
- Provided technical and academic support to online faculty and students.
- Developed, coordinated and presented for ION’s monthly Webinar – interactive training sessions to discuss issues and solutions for faculty, staff, and administration pertaining to technology integration and online learning.
- Provided on-site presentations to academic institutions in areas of online administration, program development, faculty and student support, instructional design, quality control, and other requested topics surrounding online teaching and learning.
- Assisted in developing, implementing, and presenting at Faculty Summer Institute – an annual multiple-day conference provided to faculty, staff, and administration focusing on a variety of educational topics.
Projects
- Facilitated statewide initiative surrounding quality standards for designing online courses. Created interactive, online Web site for entering and reporting quantitative and qualitative results specific to the ION Quality Online Course Initiative (QOCI) Rubric; Created interactive, online interface for ION’s Webinar registration process using ASP code.
- Installed and served as administrator for ION’sCourse Management System:Moodle using a Windows-based Server.
- Coordinated, facilitated, and presented at a yearly faculty institute that introduced online education to faculty from colleges and universities throughout South Korea. 2007 Agenda
- Presented five-day workshop to international faculty and administrators across the Middle East through the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Workshop Outline
- Coordinated, facilitated, and presented at annual Faculty Summer Institute conference specific for faculty teaching blended and online courses. 2006 Program | Onground to Online Presentation
Courses Taught