Author: mmskarp

  • Values and Competencies

    I am a person who values honesty. In fact, my friends tell me I have a terrible poker face. Because of this, I am able to quickly establish trust by being my authentic self and make space for others to be themselves as well. My natural ability to humanize situations helps people feel seen and…

  • Emerging Trends

    Everybody is talking about A.I. and rightfully so. It is becoming almost ubiquitous as more and more companies offer A.I. options and add A.I. to their existing tools, both for professional and personal use. So, it’s no surprise that instructional design tools and practices are being influenced by A.I. (Mukherjee, 2024). I see a lot…

  • Professional Goals

    I’m excited to bring my background in education, graphic design, and project management to bear on my instructional design career. Helping other people develop their skills and talents has long been something that I am both well-equipped to do and get personal enjoyment from doing. I envision getting the opportunity to do that working at…