::: experience :::
Graphic and web design for various nonprofit organizations, institutions, and corporations, including Florida Rhapsody (a dance group, defunct 2005), GCAA (evaluation of website, content analysis, and re-design, 2002), AAHS (Humane Society, graphic design for fundraising, promotional use in print, web and on various products, 2002-06; calendar photo contest judge, 2004), The Mist and Stone Tours (evaluation and website redesign, 2002), OCAF.com (consultation on website, 2002), idesign (graphic design consultation, 2005), Southerncreativity.com (2006-) and others. Additional info and references available upon request.
Author of entries (Arts and Entertainment) for the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
We Let the Dawgs Out Selected Artist / Cow parade event, design and artwork/large sculptures, with reproduction of designs in print, web, and various promotional items including minature reproductions, tshirts, etc..
Metadata & SEO freelance agent for various organizations including academic libraries, corporations, and nonprofits for a variety of digital formats including images (photographs; maps) and mixed formats (electronic newspapers, multimedia websites, learning objects).Development of standards and identification of appropriate schemas and controlled vocabulary.
Peabody Awards Faculty Committee Member (Children's Television, Radio Documentary, Radio Entertainment)
Creator of SPARC (Spark of Potential: Artists Reflect on Creativity, an IDD Blue Sock Peer Award winner, 2005)
Areas of Expertise: Metadata, information architecture, web standards, usability, principles of good design, database products especially as used in library settings, and digital initiatives. Experienced with a variety of graphic and web editing suites including Macromedia (Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks), Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator), Blog software (greymatter, movable type, wordpress,expression engine, blogger. etc.), proficient in HTML, CSS. Additional areas of interest: interactivity, Web/Library 2.0, emerging web standards, cross browser compatibility, php, graphic design for the web, multipotentiality, creativity.
::: project links :::
- Digital projects
- SPARC (spark of potential: artist reflect on creativity) Award winning digital project
- Primary Paint: a very short movie (digitization project)
- sPiRaLiSm: a photographic study of spirals
- ButterflyWebQuest (educational website) Lead web & graphic designer, copy editor
- assorted projects and prototypes
- Writings on instructional design/technology
- Bernie Dodge profile (ppt) Instructional design leader profile
- Dick and Carrey learning model Class group project and discussion leader
- Constructivism learning theory Website content & discussion leader for class
- Project Journal (a process journal for sPiRaLiSm)
- Writings on Instructional Design Reflection Journal
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