Laura Hansen

Bio: A seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in developing comprehensive training solutions, from conducting root cause analyses to developing content and performing impact analyses. With advanced degrees in Business and Human Resource Management, and a Bachelor’s in Journalism, her educational background is robust. Laura is proficient in online authoring tools like Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, and Rise, and holds a Kirkpatrick Silver certification.

Kate Golomshtok

Bio: An online course developer with a journey starting in 2012, this professional has crafted over 200 high-quality courses for an international clientele. Specializing in engaging scriptwriting, intuitive design, and rapid development with tools like Articulate Storyline and Rise, they excel in transforming complex information into educational content.

Tracy Carroll

Bio: An experienced freelance Instructional Designer and eLearning Developer, passionate about eLearning since 2002. This professional embarked on their eLearning journey with an online master’s degree in adult education and later, a graduate certificate in instructional design, both from California State Universities. With a background in high school and adult education, including online faculty roles, they possess expert skills in Articulate 360, 2D and 3D animation tools, and Camtasia video editing. Holding a Master’s in Adult Education and several teaching credentials, they are known for creating high-quality training solutions across various educational sectors.

Mike Stein

Bio: Mike is a Master’s trained instructional designer with over 10 years experience in specializing in higher education, non-profit organizations and small businesses. He runs Mike Stein Design, a consulting and training development company, and ID Atlas, an instructional design training firm that aims to help new and transitioning IDs break into the field with mentorship, coaching and on the job training. Mike is experienced leading teams and managing innovative projects and is a passionate advocate for accessibility and supporting learners with disabilities. Mike is a seasoned workshop facilitator and conducts face-to-face, hybrid and online workshops, as well as individual and group consultations, needs analyses, curriculum and course design and evaluation, course authoring and technology training. Mike also designs and develops educational HTML-based games to engage learners and meet learning outcomes.

Devlin Peck

Bio: Running an Instructional Design bootcamp since 2020, the focus is on empowering instructional designers to craft meaningful eLearning projects. Through innovative teaching and a commitment to practical applications, the bootcamp supports the creation of impactful learning experiences. Emphasizing scenario-based learning, responsive design, and the effective use of xAPI technology, the goal is to redefine educational standards and enhance learning outcomes across various industries, from cybersecurity awareness to health and wellness.