PKLL Academy
PKLL Academy was created as a collaborative project for the ISDT course 5337 at SHSU. The modules on our learning page reflect a semester long project in instructional design.
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The goal of our series of modules is to provide professional learning to new or aspiring managers that want to work on a variety of soft skills.
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kristi Powitzky
tracy Kornieko
jessica Lewis
brooke Leone
Kristi earned a BA in communication from Texas A&M and a degree in Education from the University of Houston at Clear Lake. She is currently pursuing a master's degree in Instructional Systems Design and Technology at Sam Houston State University. Her educational experience includes curriculum development and design for grades K-12, as well as developing adult training materials. Using proven learning theory, she develops engaging, meaningful, and relevant course materials to facilitate learning.
Tracy has 12 years of experience working in Higher Education. During this time, she has worked to support online learning which has given her a unique perspective on the process of successfully utilizing technology to deliver and augment curriculum from both the technical support and instructional design perspectives. She is passionate about creating highly dynamic and immersive learning experiences for students and a technologically smooth delivery process for instructors. Tracy has a bachelor’s degree in information technology from Hallmark University and is currently working on a master’s degree in instructional systems design and technology at SHSU.
Jessica has 20 years experience in the learning field. She taught 10 years of Psychology at the Junior College level and has been designing corporate training courses for Molina Healthcare for the last 10 years. She is currently pursuing a Masters in Instructional Systems Design & Technology at Sam Houston State University and will be continuing her education at Sam Houston for a Doctorate in Education.
Brooke started her career as a high school science teacher in 2016. As a teacher, Brooke found a passion for professional and leadership development. That passion has driven her career and education in a new direction. She is currently pursuing a Masters in Instructional Systems Design and Technology from Sam Houston State University. Recently, she left education for corporate instructional design where she hopes to lead and inspire adult learners.