Sound Pedagogies Online in Blended, Synchronous & Asynchronous Courses
WestonUSAILCJobDuties
1. Weston—
Innovation in Learning Center
Duties/Teams/Workshops
Innovation in Learning Center Consultant
August 2005 – present
University of South Alabama Professional StudiesDepartment
Mobile, AL
Office Mix integration lead (Fall 2015)
TechCrew and Registration–Conference on Teachingand Learning, University of South Alabama
(Spring 2015)
Mobile Techteam (Spring 2015–)
Open Educational Resourcesteam (Spring 2015–Summer2015)
Video Team Leader (Spring 2014–Summer2015)
Video Team (Fall 2013–Summer2015)
TeachingAssistant to Dr. Jack Dempsey–ISD 613Teachingand Learning Strategies (Summer 2013,
Summer2014, and Summer 2015)
Quality Matters rubric training (1st step to become a QM peer reviewer)
Accessibility conversion team
Faculty Friday live stream producer/editor (Summer2013)
Sakai Transition Instructor and Backup
Project Assistant and Voice Work for the University of South Alabama StudentOrientation tutorials
and website tour (Summer ’11)
TeachingAssistant to Dr. Jack Dempsey–ISD 610Trendsand Issues in Instructional Design (Fall ’09
and Fall ’10)
Training Assistant for the Academic RedesignMultimedia Undergraduate Assistant Program (Fall ’10)
Introduction to Digital Cameras
Introduction to 3 Point Studio Lighting
2. Captioning Specialist for the Innovation in Learning Center
Social Media Specialist for the Innovation in Learning Center
USA Course RedesignAcademy blog creator/blogger
Designerand developer of Jaguarland, USA’s virtual campus in SecondLife
South Alabama Educators in SecondLife (SAESL) organizer
Virtual education trainer
Web Specialist–e-Leadersseries
Assistant to Dr. Vaughn Millner in Katrina RecoveryProgram
OLLieCast podcast series host
InfoCaster design specialist
OLL Wiki coordinator
Multiple sessions–Faculty Friday instructor/assistant
TheoryTuesday coordinator (2005/2006), backup/trainer (2008)
Multiple sessions–Weekly OLL Workshops instructor/assistant
Social Podcasting using Podbean
Social Media in the College Classroom–Facebook, Twitter and Delicious
eCollege,the Basics
Getting started in Podcasting
Blogger and Wikispaces
Basic Website Construction with Dreamweaver
Making Movies the Easy Way with MovieMaker
Is There a SecondLife in Your Future?
Digital Video Creation and Editing Using Premier Elements
Using Skype and Tokbox for Online Conferencingwith Students
Accessibility in eLearning Workshops
“A Closer Look at Captioning”
Full Day Workshop section instructor
Videoconference coordinator (2007/2008)
OLLieBlog–Feature Writer (2007/2008)
3. Editor—IDD Newsletter (2007-2009)
Workshop subjects taught: Office Mix,Accessibility in Online Courses, SMARTboardsand SMART
Notebook, OERs, Mobile Techin the Classroom, SecondLife, WordPress, PodBean, Social
Networking, Social/Online Curation tools, Audacity, GoogleTools, Google+, Blogs, Wikis,
Dreamweaver,PowerPoint, MovieMaker,Camtasia Studio, Camtasia Relay (now TechsmithRelay),
eCollege,Universal Subtitles, Captiontube, Skype,TalkShoe,Tinychat, Sakai (101 Parts 1-4,Web 2.0
Tools, Synchronous Communication Tools)
Tours led in SecondLife,Inworldz, JokaydiaGrid.
Workshop teaching experience inface to face (one-on-one,small group, “arena”)as well as via
Skype,SecondLife, Google Hangout, TinyChat, and BigBlueButton.