About KerryJ
Key performance areas
- E-learning design and consultation, specialisation in Moodle, virtual worlds
- Online and face to face workshop and training facilitation
- Writing and desktop research for a wide range of mediums
- Production of effective digital content including video, audio, podcasts, digital photos
- Training of internal and external stakeholders on a range of content management and learning management systems
- Understanding of government departments and public sector agencies.
- Qualifications: Moodle Course Creator’s Certificate, Certificate IV TAA, BSci Broadcasting and Advertising
Slideshare presentations:
Some examples of my video work:
Most recent:
A series of 12 videos via The Klevar Group for the Queensland VET Development Centre on eAssessment.
Work included research and adapting existing materials, art direction, scriptwriting and editing.
Past work
I am also available for voice over work (American accent) should you want your multimedia project, video or voiced presentation to effectively reach a North American market. Feel free to get in touch via email – kerryank@gmail.com Cheers! KerryJ PS – What is Neoteny? For me, it’s about being willing to take risks when learning and experiencing the excitement and wonder a child feels when she learns something new about her world.
Brief Bio:
KerryJ has delivered workshops and presentations across Australia and in numerous online forums on topics including Moodle, virtual worlds, Creative Commons licensing, multimedia production, digital literacies, professional social networking and open source software.She was nominated for an Edublogs award for her work in liveblogging and livestreaming educational conferences and events and her educational design work in virtual worlds has received national attention.
KerryJ’s background includes multimedia production, copywriting, scriptwriting and broadcast news. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Broadcasting and Advertising, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and completed a Moodle Course Creator’s Certificate, an internationally recognised certificate demonstrating proficiency in the use of Moodle as an educator. She blogs on her Neotenous Tech blog, is an avid Tweeter and her level 85 gnome mage regularly quests in World of Warcraft. In Second Life and most OpenSim grids, she is Pandora Kurrajong.
Recommendations:
“Kerry is an amazing educator, with a vision of the future and more than enough skills and experience to deal with the current. The exact kind of person that will support innovation and leadership in educational technology. Creative, collaborative and a leader. The is no one, I’d trust more with challenges than Kerry J.” April 1, 20111st Dean Groom, Head of Educational Development, Learning & Teaching Centre, Macquarie University“Kerry has been providing expert web copywriting, design and development services and advice remotely for the redevelopment of the City of Salisbury website. She is passionate, knowledgeable and reliable and the distance has proven no barrier to the quality of her work. I would recommend Kerry to virtually any project which requires a keen mind and a creative touch.” February 14, 2011 Top qualities: Expert, High Integrity, Creative Rhys Moult, hired Kerry as a Graphic/Web Designer in 2010, and hired Kerry more than once
“I have worked with Kerry on several occasions over the last couple of years in her role as educator and IT specialist. Kerry has worked with me and my students – I have been based in New Zealand, and Kerry in Australia. She has provided highly comprehensive and flexible online teaching sessions and support in the areas of virtual worlds and education. I am extremely happy to recommend Kerry as a highly competent and knowledgeable professional.” February 12, 2011
Top qualities: Great Results, Expert, High Integrity
Sarah Stewart,
hired Kerry as a IT Consultant in 2010, and hired Kerry more than once
“Kerry is a ‘get it done’ person who loves a challenge. She posesses an innate self-confidence and skill when it comes to technology and social media, and this talent was put to good use when Kerry organised all the audio streaming and recording for the E-Dayz’09 and InnovateSA e-learning conferences. I would recommend Kerry for any organisation looking for a technologically competent and organised person.” February 11, 2011 Marlene Manto, SA E-Learning Coordinator, Australian Flexible Learning Framework was with another company when working with Kerry at KerryJ.com
