Hi, my name is Kristen Hernandez, and I am a senior learning experience designer at LSU Online & Continuing Education. I truly enjoy working with educators to build high-quality learning experiences for their students. I have a B.A. in Elementary Education (1st-8th) and an M.Ed. in Educational Technology Leadership. I am also a certified instructional designer. I have a true passion for education and technology. I just love it! Visit me on Linkedin = )
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Experience:
- 20 years Teaching/Education Experience
- Senior Learning Experience Designer
- Learning Experience Designer
- Educational Technology Consultant
- Learning Network 2 Coordinator
- Educational Technology Specialist for Pre K-12th grade
- 5th and 6th Grade All Subjects/All Levels Teacher
Degrees:
- Bachelor's Degree from Southeastern LA University (Elementary Education 1-8)
- Master's Degree from Southeastern Louisiana University in Educational Technology Leadership (MEd-EDL)
Certifications:
- Instructional Designer Certification (OLC)
- Online Learning Teaching Certification (OLC)
- Equitable, Engaging, and Inclusive Online Learning Microcredential (Educase)
- Game-based Learning Certificate (Texas A&M)
- Project Management with Agile Certificate (LSU Online & Continuing Education)
- QM (Quality Matters) Certifications
- Applying the QM Rubric (APPQMR) Fifth Edition
- Improving Your Online Course (IYOC)
- Connecting Learning Objectives and Assessments (ST2/3)
- QM Rubric Update Sixth Edition (RU)
- Louisiana Certified 1st-8th Grade
- Texas Certified 4th-8th Grade
- Instructional Leadership Development
- Technology Applications K-12
- Computer Literacy
- Technology Leader
- Technology Facilitator
- Turning Technologies TurningPoint Trainer
- INTECH
- Kagan Certified Campus Level Trainer
Publication:
Awards Received:
- Louisiana Association of Teachers of Mathematics Journal
Awards Received:
- 2008-2009 National School Board Associations: 20 to Watch Emerging Educational Technology Leaders in the United States
- 2008-2009 Louisiana Technology Educator of the Year
- 2007-2008 Carolyn Park Middle School Teacher of the Year
- 2007-2008 Region II Louisiana Technology Teacher of the Year
- 2007 Leonard Monteleone Technology Award Winner
- Grant Recipient
Conference Presenter:
- OLC Innovate
- ELI (EDUCAUSE)
- ISTE (National)
- LACUE (Louisiana)
- TCEA (Texas)
- FETC (Florida)
Professional Memberships:
- EDUCAUSE Member
- OLC (Online Learning Consortium) Member
- ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) Member
- LACUE (Louisiana Association of Computer Using Educators) Member
- TCEA (Texas Computer Education Association) Member
Trained:
I have been trained and have a good working knowledge of the following:
- Accessibility
- Active Learning in the Face-to-Face Classroom
- Active Learning in the Online Classroom
- Adaptive Learning
- ADDIE Model
- Adobe Connect
- Adobe Captivate
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Professional
- Agile
- AI (Artificial Intelligence)
- AR (Augmented Reality)
- Basecamp
- Blackboard Leadership
- Bloom's Taxonomy
- Box
- Brain-Based Learning
- Camtasia
- Canva
- CHAMPS
- Design Thinking
- Differentiated Instruction
- Elluminate/Collaborate
- Escape Rooms
- Everyday Counts
- Fish Philosophy
- Gamify Learning
- Game-based learning
- Gamification
- H5P
- How to Create and Teach Engaging, Equitable, and Inclusive Online Classes
- Instructional Coaching
- Instructional Design
- INTECH
- iPad Implementation
- KaganCooperative Learning Structures
- Kaltura
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Teams
- Mobile Learning
- Moodle
- Panopto
- Piktochart
- Power-based Violence Prevention & Response
- Professional Learning Communities (PLC)
- Project Management
- Promethean ActivInspire
- Quality Matters
- SAMR Model
- Shouting Won't Grow Dendrites: 20 Techniques to Detour Around the Danger Zones
- "Sit and Get" Won′t Grow Dendrites: 20 Professional Learning Strategies That Engage the Adult Brain
- Smart Notebook
- Social Media
- Storytelling
- Technology Integration
- Thinking Maps
- UDL (Universal Design for Learning)
- Virtual Labs
- VR (Virtual Reality)
- WebEx
- Workforce Skills Development
- Worksheets Won't Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain
- Write From the Beginning
- Zoom
- XR (Extended Reality)
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