C.V.

BCcampus - Victoria, BC

• Created “software sandbox” for BC Open Learning consortium’s instructional developers
• Created freelearning.ca - a portal for educators to find Open Educational Resources using Wordpress and Delicious.
• Successfully implemented large-scale Open Educational repository to share post-secondary curricular resources in BC, including technical administration, management, documentation and marketing
• Led the requirements gathering and later RFP process
  for 2 province-wide K-12 agencies and a province-wide post-secondary agency to procure a Learning Object Repository

Self-employed - Victoria, BC

• Consulted for numerous clients including Ministry of Advanced Education, WCET, SFU, BCIT, UBC, SREB
• Regularly invited speaker on various emerging educational technology topics

Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications (WCET) - Boulder, Colorado

• Co-creator and researcher for Edutools.info educational technology comparative analysis site
• Led numerous multi-client engagements to investigate emerging educational technologies

Centre for Curriculum, Transfer and Technology, - Victoria, BC

• Supported the Centre’s educational technology group with research, web site maintenance, systems design
• Acted as liaison with the Edusource and POOL CANARIE-funded learning object projects; beta-tested a number of repository and authoring tools

Tractionworks - Calgary, Alberta

• Project lead on two large web development projects for this start-up

Mount Royal College Continuing Education - Calgary, Alberta

• Taught 2 sessions of the 30-hour course “Introduction to Internet Technologies”
• Received an average 4.7 out of 5 instructor rating

PanCanadian Educational Technology Summer Institute - Calgary, Alberta

• Co-developed the curriculum and instructional design for the 5 day intensive workshop, and delivered 50% of the core content in a lab setting.

Mount Royal College - Calgary, Alberta

• Maintained all aspects of 14 college web servers including publishing tools, web servers, operating system, authentication systems.
• Developed web-based applications in PERL, ColdFusion and VBScript
• Administered campus-wide Lotus Notes installation
• Responsible for assessing, acquiring, installing and maintaining Blackboard CourseInfo system

Banff Centre for Continuing Education - Banff Alberta

• Instrumental in implementing internet applications on campus. Created and administered an extensive and early web presence.
• Provided web support for a number of artist projects
• Provided professional development training on maintaining websites as well as contract training for external clients

International Institute for Innovation - Banff Alberta

• Supported Notes-based collaborative learning system at International Institute for Innovation and later for C.I.B.C.’s Learning Centre

Organizational Learning Systems - Santa Cruz, California

• Designed and implemented software tools including The Executive Augmentor (ThEA), a prototype business process visualization tool

Published the influential educational technology blog EdTechPost, read by over 2800 subscribers world-wide

Co-Organizer, 6th Annual International conference on Open Education

Advisory Board member, Horizon Report, New Media Consortium/Educause Learning Initiative

Advisory Committee member, ELGG project

Advisory Board member, Project OPUS, Donat Group