Larry Wayne Monroe
Daleville,USA
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Systems Specialist
U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence/Directorate of Training and Doctrine/Educational Technologies Branch
07.2023 - Current
- Instructional Designer responsible for:
- Developing Interactive Media Instruction (IMI) for Army Aviation (Articulate Storyline 3)
- Achievements/results:
- Developed Storyline 3 prototype lessons to showcase Educational Technologies Branch capabilities for ALSE
- Completed LinkedIn Learning Courses on Gamification, Adobe Captivate, Storyline 3, Creating Engaging Online Learning
- Completed Udemy courses in Instructional Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Improvement
- Created Faculty Development and Recognition Program (FDRP) capabilities showcase course
- Created 15P Aviation Operations Specialist Reclassification capabilities showcase course
- Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Phase I Distance Learning IMI development team
Instructional Systems Specialist
Surface Warfare Officers School
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Program manager for American Council on Education (ACE) responsible for:
- Coordination of course requests and upload of required documentation for reviews of military courses and occupations in support of DANTES awarding college credit hours earned by completing Sailor training or occupational certifications
- Curriculum manager responsible for:
- Management of SWSC Curriculum Revision and Development Process based on valid Fleet training requirements, following the NETC End-to-End Curriculum and Revision process per NAVEDTRA and NETC instructions.
- Oversight and facilitation of SWSC Job Duty Task Analysis (JDTA), Front End Analysis (FEA), Business Case Analysis (BCA), Training Project Plan (TPP) development for all SWSC courses.
- Coordination and execution of the End to End (E2E) process efforts for courses under review.
- Management of the Course Master File with current curriculum artifacts.
- Achievements/results:
- 2022 ACE review resulted in 7-courses receiving 24-hours of college credit
- 2023 ACE review resulted in 10-courses receiving 60-hours of college credit with
- 100% accuracy of documentation submitted to ACE evaluator team with praise for execution of preparation from ACE
- Upon receiving training/access to MELD; in support of RRL: reviewed 409 Draft On-Screen Lessons (DOSL), 498 Final On Screen Lessons (FOSL), 27 TPPs/TCCDs, 16 Software Product Design (SPD) packages resulting in greater quality of course content deliverables/SWSC Sailor training in support of Ready Relevant Learning (RRL) Sailor 2025 Initiative
- Performed Government Content Acceptance Testing (GCAT) for online RRL materials. To date, personally tested 164 of 944 modules in Navy eLearning (2nd highest review totals in LSO Shop) ahead of contractual timeline, resulting in saving time/resources
- Project team lead for Career Long Learning Continuum (CLLC) in which I analyzed 1,200-page document to determine best COAs; briefed findings CLLC Funding Plan meeting; facilitated virtual fact-finding TEAMS meeting w/ N9 Director, LSO and USFFC N1R RRL PMO; participated w/N9 team QM RAWG to glean insight for future POM funding as related to identified COAs
- Revamped Course Master Files, filing of 316 courses in alphanumeric order; purging 10,000 obsolete materials resulting in greater efficiency in locating training documentation
DODEA Teacher (Science, Environmental Science, History, AVID)
Daegu Middle High School, DODEA/Pac-West
10.2018 - 06.2022
- Professional educator responsible for:
- Planning and preparation for delivering instruction
- Maintaining classroom Environment conducive for learning
- Curriculum and lesson planning
- Management of Continuous School Improvement (CSI) initiatives
- Achievements/results:
- Developed innovative lessons which infused technology, hands-on learning experiences and gamification
- Sponsored STEM Club, Robotics Club, AVID Team, Chess Club, HS Tennis Coach
- Standardized test scores in mathematics highest in PAC-West
- Blue Ribbon School Award winner
- Sponsored field trips to Seoul War Museum, Daegu National Science Museum, Virtual Museum visit to Smithsonian Museum with capstone multimedia project deliverables, and field trips to the Roman Era historical sites in Germany
- Vice-President School Advisory Council in Germany and South Korea DODEA schools
- Parliamentarian, School Advisory Board for Kaiserslautern Military Community
DODEA Teacher (Mathematics/Pre-Algebra)
Faith Middle School, DODEA Americas/Southeast
08.2016 - 09.2018
- Professional educator responsible for:
- Planning and preparation for delivering instruction
- Maintaining classroom Environment conducive for learning
- Curriculum and lesson planning
- Management of Continuous School Improvement (CSI) initiatives
DODEA Teacher (Mathematics/Pre-Algebra)
Ramstein American Middle School, DODEA/EU/East
06.2004 - 08.2004
- Professional educator responsible for:
- Planning and preparation for delivering instruction
- Maintaining classroom Environment conducive for learning
- Curriculum and lesson planning
- Management of Continuous School Improvement (CSI) initiatives
DODEA Teacher (Mathematics/Pre-Algebra)
Seoul American Middle School, DODEA/PAC-West
09.2001 - 07.2004
- Professional educator responsible for:
- Planning and preparation for delivering instruction
- Maintaining classroom Environment conducive for learning
- Curriculum and lesson planning
- Management of Continuous School Improvement (CSI) initiatives
- Achievements/results:
- Developed innovative lessons which infused technology, hands-on learning experiences and gamification
- Sponsored STEM Club, Robotics Club, AVID Team, Chess Club, HS Tennis Coach
- Standardized test scores in mathematics highest in PAC-West
- Blue Ribbon School Award winner
- Sponsored field trips to Seoul War Museum, Daegu National Science Museum, Virtual Museum visit to Smithsonian Museum with capstone multimedia project deliverables, and field trips to the Roman Era historical sites in Germany
- Vice-President School Advisory Council in Germany and South Korea DODEA schools
- Parliamentarian, School Advisory Board for Kaiserslautern Military Community
Instructor (Video Production/3D animation, School IT support, HS Algebra)
Florida State University Research School
08.2000 - 06.2001
- Professional educator responsible for:
- Planning and preparation for delivering instruction
- Curriculum and lesson planning
- Maintenance and IT support for total school network and systems
- Professional development workshops- technology innovation in the classroom
- Achievements/results:
- Produced award winning video on STEM in the classroom
- Highest in the U.S. HS Algebra standardized testing results
- Coordinated NASA STEM project; students developed and participated in and built mock-up of Unity Node 1 with connection to Russian Zarya module of the International Space Station Module with culminating event with FSU Professor and NASA Astronaut, Winston Scott
Teacher (Aerospace Science)
Roosevelt Middle Magnet School - Top 10 Magnet School in America
08.1995 - 06.2000
- Professional educator responsible for:
- Planning and preparation for delivering instruction/Maintaining classroom Environment/Curriculum and lesson planning
- Management of Continuous School Improvement (CSI) initiatives
- HS JROTC Feeder School and Civil Air Patrol Liaison
- SECME Club Co-Sponsor
- Department Chair for Engineering Department
- Achievements/results:
- One of the first graduates of the Troops-to-Teachers program in the State of Florida
- Designed and Developed Grades 6 & 8- Grade Aerospace Science Curriculum
- Coordinated 8- Grade Aerospace Science student entry into the HS JROTC feeder school with “wing pinning” Ceremony conducted by the unit commander
- Co-Sponsor and Coach for Southeastern Consortium for Minorities in Engineering (SECME) award winning teams for top school and numerous individual student awards
- Sponsored guest speakers from the National Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) and American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
- Coordinated and facilitated virtual SKYPE meetings with Col. Chuck Yeager, members of the Air Force Thunderbirds flight demonstration team, and Guion Bluford (U.S. Astronaut)
- Coordinated and supervised grade level field trips to the NASA Space Center in Florida
Video Production, Multimedia/Training Video Content Production Supervisor
United States Air Force (USAF) 20- Fighter Wing
06.1993 - 06.1995
- Video Production Specialist/Supervisor responsible for:
- Leading video production crew in developing storyboards, writing scripts, coordinating video shoots/locations, operating camera and other video production equipment (cameras, lighting, audio)
- Post-filming edits with character generation, special effects, audio/video captures, transitions, background music
- Achievements/results:
- Produced and directed Self-Aid/Buddy Care, Preparing for Deployment and Operational Readiness training videos
- Produced award-winning promotional video for the 363- Fighter Wing/20- Fighter Wing
- Awarded Air Force Daedalian Award for Best Fighter Wing in USAF 1994
- Coordinated Video Support for Maintenance Professional of the Year Banquet with live Distinguished Visitor interviews, created USAF themed music videos, and postproduction edits
Ground Radio Operator Communications
39- Communications Squadron
06.1991 - 06.1993
- Ground-Radio Operator responsible for:
- Critical command and control systems on base
- Support of Squadron's system control facility serves as a major defense communications system hub with both secure and non-secure networks
- Achievements/results:
- Supported ground radio, air-to-ground, point-to-point secure communications as a training instructor
- Developed Training Manual for High-Speed, Secure Data Communications Networks
- Provided Communication support for Operation Desert Shield/Storm/Provide Comfort military campaigns
Instructional Systems Specialist/Designer
Detachment 3, USAF Occupational Measurement Center
07.1987 - 05.1991
- Instructional Systems Designer/Training Instructor responsible for:
- Front-End Analysis with publication of Training Requirements Analysis and Occupational Survey Reports
- Leading training development team which briefed MAJCOM Commanders on report findings and training recommendations
- Developing Interactive Learning Systems CBT courses for USAF
- Achievements/results:
- Developed and published training requirements analysis reports for MAJCOMs Training Managers and Commanders for multiple Air Force AFSCs resulting in higher quality effective and efficient training
- Created Interactive Videodisc Designers and Developers Courses and attended both for certification
- Part of team responsible for designing/developing the Interactive Videodisc Training program for AN/GPN-22 USAF maintainers which received prestigious NEBBY Award from the University of Nebraska in military training simulations
- AN/GPN-22 simulation training resulted saving millions of dollars in repair costs and equipment down-time for m
Ground Radio Operator Communications
2006- Communications Squadron
11.1983 - 06.1987
- Ground Radio Operator responsible for:
- Operation of High-Frequency radio equipment
- Maintaining air-to-ground, point-to-point secure radio communications in support of Strategic Air Command (SAC)
- Supervisor/Trainer for newly assigned airmen to the unit
- Achievements/results:
- Supported SR-71 Blackbird operations, behind the scenes tour of facility and meet and greet with pilots
- Airmen of the Quarter Award with incentive flights onboard KC-130 Tanker during refueling operations and Airborne Early Warning and Control (AWACS) aircraft
- Communication support for Operation El Dorado Canyon in Libya
- Airman, Professional of the Quarter Award
Education
Master of Arts - Instructional Systems Development
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD05.2015
Business Administration
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MSInstructional technology
Ottawa University
Surprise, AZMathematics and science
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SCInternational relations
Troy State University
Troy, ALAssociate in applied science - Instructional Systems Development/Air Force Instructor Certification (AFSC: T751X1)
Air University, Community College of the Air Force
Montgomery, AL05.1991
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture/Agri-Business Management
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY06.1983
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Student engagement
- Growth mindset
- Classroom instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Student-centered learning
- Innovative lesson planning
Technology integration
Classroom technology
- Instructional best practices
Awards
Performance awards: Surface Warfare Officers School, Education and Training Branch, Chairperson Special Olympics DODEA, USAF Honorable Discharge – November 1983 - June 1995, 363rd Fighter Wing/20th Fighter Wing Air Force Daedalian Award, Military Decorations include Air Force Longevity Service Award with 1 device, Air Force Training Ribbon, Southwest Asia Service Ribbon with 1 device, Humanitarian Service Medal, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, Joint Meritorious Unit Award with 1 device, Air Force Good Conduct Medal with 2 devices, Air Force Commendation Medal
Affiliations
- Association for Talent Development (ATD)
- International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
- International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI)
- ELearning Guild
- International Society of the Learning Sciences
Publications
- Gamification Success: Corporate, Military and K-12 Learning
- Digital Badging: A Promising Distance Education Trend
- Social Media as an Emerging Trend in Training and Learning
- Math Phobia in Adult Learners
Training
- School: U.S. Naval War College (Online)
- Course title: Joint Professional Military Education (JPEM) Phase I
- Date: May 2024 – May 2025 (Currently Enrolled)
- Sponsoring institution: DAU - Self-Directed Training
- School: Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Online
- Course title: ALD 0040 Five Dimensions of Leadership (Refresher)
- Course title: eLearning Essentials: Instructional Design
- Course title: RQM 1010 Introduction to the Joint Capabilities Integration & Development System RQM 2500 Capabilities-Based Assessments
- Date: April 2024
- School: Directorate of Training and Doctrine (DOTD) Faculty & Staff Development
- Course title: Foundation Training Developer Course (FTDC)
- Date: February/March 2024
- Sponsoring Institution: DOTD/Educational Technologies Branch
- School: LinkedIn Learning
- Course title: Adobe Captivate Essential Training
- Course title: Articulate Storyline Essential Training
- Date: July 2023
- Sponsoring institution: LinkedIn - Self Directed Training
Professional Portfolio
http://larrymonroe.weebly.com/
Summary
Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.
Timeline
Instructional Systems Specialist
U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence/Directorate of Training and Doctrine/Educational Technologies Branch
07.2023 - Current
Instructional Systems Specialist
Surface Warfare Officers School
06.2022 - 07.2023
DODEA Teacher (Science, Environmental Science, History, AVID)
Daegu Middle High School, DODEA/Pac-West
10.2018 - 06.2022
DODEA Teacher (Mathematics/Pre-Algebra)
Faith Middle School, DODEA Americas/Southeast
08.2016 - 09.2018
DODEA Teacher (Mathematics/Pre-Algebra)
Ramstein American Middle School, DODEA/EU/East
06.2004 - 08.2004
DODEA Teacher (Mathematics/Pre-Algebra)
Seoul American Middle School, DODEA/PAC-West
09.2001 - 07.2004
Instructor (Video Production/3D animation, School IT support, HS Algebra)
Florida State University Research School
08.2000 - 06.2001
Teacher (Aerospace Science)
Roosevelt Middle Magnet School - Top 10 Magnet School in America
08.1995 - 06.2000
Video Production, Multimedia/Training Video Content Production Supervisor
United States Air Force (USAF) 20- Fighter Wing
06.1993 - 06.1995
Ground Radio Operator Communications
39- Communications Squadron
06.1991 - 06.1993
Instructional Systems Specialist/Designer
Detachment 3, USAF Occupational Measurement Center
07.1987 - 05.1991
Ground Radio Operator Communications
2006- Communications Squadron
11.1983 - 06.1987
Business Administration
University of Southern Mississippi
Mathematics and science
South Carolina State University
International relations
Troy State University
Associate in applied science - Instructional Systems Development/Air Force Instructor Certification (AFSC: T751X1)
Air University, Community College of the Air Force
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture/Agri-Business Management
Western Kentucky University
Master of Arts - Instructional Systems Development
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Instructional technology
Ottawa University
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