Constance Burns, MSEd
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER
Available for work in:
Instructional Design
eLearning Development
Academic Performance Improvement
Teaching & Tutoring
Project Management
Digital Media/Software Design
Phone: 541-991-8193
Email: constanceburns@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE
2017-Present
Ed Tech Design, LLC
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER & E-LEARNING INSTRUCTOR
Owner and Operator, Independent Contracting Agency
I provide instructional design services, create supplemental eLearning lessons, construct digital educational materials, and deliver instruction to learners. I have served multiple schools, industries, and age groups (from pre-K to adult learners).
Common services I provide include:
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Analyzing learner needs and knowledge/skill gaps
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Evaluating learner performance and progress
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Designing learner-centered educational projects and media
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Developing curriculums and lesson plans
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Authoring original and updating/editing existing training materials
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Creating interactive eLearning modules with Articulate Storyline
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Using gamification strategies to create fun learning experiences
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Utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud apps for audio, video, illustrations, photos, and animations
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To view more service offerings I provide, please visit https://www.ed-tech.design/
2004-2016
Dell Technologies
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SENIOR ADVISOR
Software Operations, User Experience Design Department
I managed software UX/UI design portfolios and usability research projects for commercial, educational, and Enterprise software. My primary educational software design project was developed as a joint effort between Dell and Google to create classroom software for Google Chromebooks. Some of my past roles within Dell included software development, Enterprise design architecture, technical support for complex systems, and server room/data center installations and maintenance. When needed, I also developed training materials on technical topics to train employees and service vendors.
PORTFOLIO
Please click on any image below to be transported to my portfolio on the Ed Tech Design website.
EDUCATION
2020
Purdue University
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION: LEARNING DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
My graduate degree program included coursework in instructional design, eLearning technologies, rapid prototyping, human performance technology, learning theory, educational game design, program evaluations, systematic design models, learner-centered design, universal design and accessibility, and more.
2016
Colorado State University
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
My undergraduate degree program included courses in computer programming, web development, artificial intelligence, server management, database administration, data science, cloud computing, and business management, in addition to the common general education courses.
PREFERRED ID METHODOLOGIES
ADDIE Model
Constructivism
Universal Design
Social Learning Theory
Dick & Carey's ID Model
Bloom's Taxonomy for LOs
Bruner's Discovery Learning
Gagne's 9 Events of Learning
Kirkpatrick's 4 Levels of Evaluation
Microlearning
Technology & IoT
eLearning & MOOCs
STEM / STEAM Education
Maker Space Explorations
Educational Software/Media
VR/AR Learning Experiences
Open Educational Resource Libraries
Hands-on Real World Learning Experiences
ID & LEARNING FORMATS
SYSTEMS & THEORIES
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING
2018
University of Maryland
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN CERTIFICATE
Digital Media, New Tools and Technology
This professional education program included coursework and activities on the analysis of new technologies, lesson planning to include educational technologies, podcasting, blogging, storyboarding, and screen-casting with instructor narrative video overlay.
2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
INTERNET OF THINGS CERTIFICATE
Roadmap to a Connected World
This professional education program included coursework in IoT Architecture, Network Connectivity, Wireless Technologies, Data Processing and Storage, Localization, Security, Ubiquitous Computing/Sensors, Human Experience, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Robotics, Autonomous Vehicles, Smart Cities, Smart Buildings, and Smart Health.
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SKILLS
Creative
Web Design
UX/UI Design
Illustration
Visual Design
Iconography
Animation
Audio/Video Editing
Image Editing
Infographics
Technical
Cloud Administration
Technical Support
Server Administration
I.T. Administration
Software Design
Internet of Things (IoT)
End User Testing
Instructional Design
eLearning Course Design
Application of Learning Theories
Learner-centered Design
Human Performance Technology
Training Program Evaluations
Educational Game Design
Evaluation Design & Implementation
Technical Writing for Training Materials
Intellectual Property and Copyright Laws
508 Accessibility Compliance
Teaching and Training (all ages)
Universal Design
Software
HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Adobe Creative Cloud
Articulate Storyline 360 & Rise
Canva, Camtasia, Figma, Snagit
Microsoft Office with VBA, SQL
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Rapid Prototyping
Management
Portfolio / Program / Project
Change Management
Recruiting / Hiring Talent
SDLC with Agile Sprints
Business & Operations
Efficiency Evaluations
Project & Department Budgets
CONTACT ME
Constance Burns, MSEd
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER
Phone:
541-991-8193
Email: