A Formative Evaluation of the Methodological Tools Taught in OPWL’s WIDe Program
The evaluation of Boise State’s WIDe Graduate Certificate program highlights its effectiveness in preparing students for instructional design roles, aligning with industry needs, while suggesting enhancements for continuous improvement.
Thematic Analysis: Factors Influencing Rates of Self-Reported Job Satisfaction at ABC, Inc.
An executive summary of a thematic analysis exploring factors influencing job satisfaction to help guide policy decisions that enhance the employee experience and improve retention rates at ABC, Inc.
Lift-N-Tow Hitch attachment operator training
A blended learning experience to certify forklift operators to operate a forklift equipped with the Lift-N-Tow Super Duty hitch attachment in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Organizational Change Management: WorkRamp LMS Adoption at Faraday Power
A report outlining my approach to organizational change management for new system adoption.
Top Gun Academy: How To Prepare And Deliver An Air Combat Maneuver (ACM) Brief
A report outlining an instructional design solution to optimize our client’s flight lead syllabus by identifying gaps in training, leading to increased effectiveness in mission briefing and debriefing skills.
From Cold Handoff to Hot Commodity: How to Take aN Inherited Project to the Finish Line
How to take over an incomplete eLearning project by outlining essential phases of project recovery, including due diligence analysis, client engagement, and enhancing interactivity for effective outcomes.
Building Builders: Using Cognitive Theory to Design Technical Training
by Rachel PledgerOctober 30, 2022 When I was asked to help build the first-ever onboarding program for our manufacturing technicians, I knew I wanted to start by talking to the target audience. What did they think about this effort? What were they hoping to see? What kind of performance outcomes were they anticipating? How could […]
Orientation Video: Immigrant and Refugee Center of Northern Colorado
An animated orientation video that introduces new volunteers to the mission of the nonprofit.
Brand Redesign: National Museum of the American Indian
Whole brand redesign for the National Museum of the American Indian, including logo, website, and stationary.
Consumer Infographic for Schlage Smart Lock
Consumer-facing infographic depicting features of the Schlage Smart Lock.
Realistic Product-Based Art
Realistic product-based art created in Illustrator depicting a jar of Aveeno eye cream.
Green Stanley: Race to Zero Waste
An e-learning course about zero waste and sustainable living.
Authoring Tool Scavenger Hunt
A short module that demonstrates the fundamental features, functions, and capabilities of Storyline 360.
Exploring E-Learning Development Tools
A lecture-based module comparing three different authoring tools.
Vocabulary Development Activities
Samples of content work written for Membean, Inc.
Better Banking West New Hire Orientation Conversion to Blended Learning Format
A project charter and work breakdown structure created for an ILT to e-learning conversion project.
Grammar Champ: Fragments and Run-Ons
A storyboard of the first lesson in a larger web-based grammar instructional series. Intended for use in 7-12 grade ELA classrooms.
Information Security Training
A design document for a ILT to e-learning training created with a team of ID and UX professionals for the Bay Area Learning Design and Technology 2017 Hackathon.
How to Write a Straight News Article
Design document, target population analysis, task analysis, and detailed storyboards for an 8th-grade ELA class engaged in media literacy studies.