Academic Degrees
Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership - Education, Spring 2000
• University of Kansas http://www.ukans.edu/
• Dr. Ed Meyen http://busboy.sped.ukans.edu/~emeyen/
• Dr. Jerry Chaffin http://busboy.sped.ukans.edu/faculty/people/jerry_chaffin.shtml
• Dr. Steven Smith http://thedigitalclassroom.com/
• Information and Telecommunication Technology Center (ITTC) http://www.tisl.ukans.edu/
• School of Education: http://www.soe.ukans.edu/
Specialization: Education Technology and Instructional Design
Teaching Credential, Designated Subject - Television Production, Spring 1989
• University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA.
Bachelor of Arts, Letters and Science, Spring 1980
The University of Wisconsin - Madison http://www.wisc.edu/
Major: Theatre and Drama - Directing
Major: Communication Arts - Television Production
GPA: 3.4 - Dean's List

eLearning Producer, Point-Productions,LLC (2000- Present)
Design, Develop and Distribute custome eLearning courses using multimedia and active learning opportunities. Manage the production process, curriculum development, instructional design, course navigation and multimedia interactive elements. Facilitate synchronous events for online courses, as well as coach online trainers.

Associate Director, Instructional Technology. KU Edwards Campus (1996 - 2000)
Multimedia Webcourse Production and Administration - Develop and Promote effective use of web-based Instruction for Graduate Programs - Lead Webcourse Development Teams – Faculty and Staff In-Service Training - Facilitate Integration of Education Technology into Graduate Programs - Campus Website Administration - Manage personnel and operations of Interactive Television Classrooms, Low-Power Television, Compressed Videoconferencing and Television Production Facilities and Internet - Coordinates facilities, scheduling and system planning - financial reporting, personnel supervision, and budgeting.
Executive Director. Community Access Television of Salina.
(1992 - 1996)
Executive Director of the nonprofit corporation - Responsible for Administration - financial reporting, personnel supervision, team building, hiring, budgeting, board relations, grant writing, strategic planning, activity tracking and marketing - Responsible for Operations - facilities, system development, data networks (Institutional fiber optic network - INET and LAN), and services - Responsible for Member Support - Taught Television Production and Multimedia Production – Staff training, community relations, outreach and member recognition.

Media Specialist. Pasadena Unified School District, Pasadena, California. (1988 - 1992)
Manage and coordinate operations of Educational Access on the cable system, KLRN - Facilitate production by students, teachers and administrators - Instruct and train students in various levels of Television production operations: studio crew positions, remote production, editing, engineering. Coordinate and develop the Intern Program - Produce, write and direct instructional and promotional television programs.
Videographer - Project SEED (Science for Early Educational Development) has been part of the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) since 1985. The district paired with scientists from California Institute of Technology (Caltech) to develop SEED with a grant from the National Science Foundation. The project provided a hands-on elementary science curriculum to help students develop problem-solving skills and appreciate the creative aspects of science. It also provided professional development for teachers to learn the curriculum. The entire PUSD elementary and middle school system now uses the program.

Grants and Awards

* Hurthefurth Gorst. Forensics Scholarship.
* Young Artists FilmMaker. WHA-TV, Madison, Wisconsin.
* Health Science Communication Association. Video Festival.
* Los Angeles Heart Institute. Healthy Diet grant.
* LAOI. Kidney Transplantation grant.
* Wave Award, educational programming. Alliance, FW region.
* Home Town Video Festival Winner. Alliance for Community Media.
* Horizons 50. Arts and Humanities Commission grant.
* SALNET partnership grants. (50 local businesses and individuals).
* State of Kansas "Tobacco Free Kansas" grant.
* Salina Downtown Improvement grant. Historic renovation.

Conference Presentations
• “Homeward Bound: Action Planning for Organizational Telework”
o Presented - October 2001, KC-ASTD Regional Conference - American Society of Training and Development, Kansas City, Missouri
• "Web Conferencing for Collaboration and Learning"
o Presented - April 2001, MCAI - Media Communication Alliance International, Kansas City


• "Effective Educational Use of the Internet"
o Presented - July 2000, Mid-America Nazarene University - NINTH ANNUAL PRACTITIONER’S CONFERENCE, Kansas City, Missouri
• "Internet Learning: Features and Faults"
o Presented - June 2000, RBCA National Conference - Regional and Branch Campus Administrators - Gulfport, Mississippi
• "Multimedia Web-Based Teaching and Learning for Graduate Students"
o Presented - March 2000, KC-AGAP Regional Conference - Association of Graduate Recruiters and Professionals - Columbia, Missouri
• "Streaming Multimedia Production for Learning"
o Presented - May 1999, The University of Kansas - Effective Online Instruction Symposium, Lawrence, Kansas
o Presented - May 2000, The University of Kansas - Effective Online Instruction Symposium, Lawrence, Kansas
o Presented - May 2000, KU - Medical Center, Online Learning Summit, Kansas City, Kansas
• "RAPID: Research And Practice In Distributed Education"
o Presented - May 2000, The University of Kansas - Effective Online Instruction Symposium, Lawrence, Kansas
• "e-Presentations: Integrated Approach"
o Presented - October 1999, The University of Kansas - Edwards Campus, Marketing Communications
• "Beyond PowerPoint: Multimedia Workshop"
o Presented - October 1998, The University of Kansas - Edwards Campus, Marketing Communications
o Presented - May 1999, The University of Kansas - Continuing Education, Lawrence, Kansas
• "Multimedia and Education Access"
o Presented - July 1997, Alliance for Community Media, National Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• "Effective Educational uses of Television"
o Presented - July 1996, Alliance for Community Media, National Conference, Washington, D.C.