Christine Gonnella
Mayville,ND
Summary
My philosophy for designing instruction is grounded in thirteen years of experience working with subject matter experts. I strive to cultivate relationships built on mutual respect and a passion for education.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Instructional Designer
Mayville State University
09.2009 - Current
- Facilitated in-person and hybrid professional development sessions for a diverse set of faculty members.
- Assessed hundreds of online courses for quality, engagement, and alignment of learning objectives.
- Conducted needs assessment each semester to identify gaps in faculty performance and develop targeted learning solutions.
- Created the Accessible Comet Course Badge Program to promote accessibility across campus. Resulted in 5% increase in Bb Ally institutional accessibility scores.
- Created the Advancing Education at MSU initiative to award $41,500 in mini-grant funds to faculty and staff.
Instructional Coach, Title III Grant
Mayville State University
05.2020 - 09.2023
- Co-facilitator / support for faculty in national cohorts of Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) micro-credentials.
- Spearheaded ACUE credentialing program with faculty; To date, 60% of MSU faculty have earned the Effective College Teaching Credential.
- Coached faculty members to improve practices through professional development and modeling instructional strategies.
- Analyzed student data, diagnosed instructional needs and identified research-based instructional strategies.
Education
Master of Science - Instructional Design And Technology
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
SUNY At Albany
Albany, NY05.1999
Skills
- Learning Strategies
- Course Materials Development
- Training Video Production
- Training Method Development
- Group Discussion Facilitation
- Needs Assessment
Accomplishments
- Created a course development rubric approved by Faculty Senate at MSU
- In 2011, created the Online Learning Committee to support distance education at MSU;.
- Spearheaded MSU Online evaluation using the Online Learning Consortium’s Quality Scorecard.
Certification
- Credential in Effective College Instruction. ACUE/ACE Complete: Aug 2021
- Certified Specialist in Digital Teaching and Learning Blackboard Academy Complete: Dec 2021
- Universal Design for Learning Credential – Level 1 -CAST.org. Complete: Nov 2019
Timeline
Instructional Coach, Title III Grant
Mayville State University
05.2020 - 09.2023
Instructional Designer
Mayville State University
09.2009 - Current
Master of Science - Instructional Design And Technology
University of North Dakota
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
SUNY At Albany
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