Introduction to Cres Woods
Where I Live
Upper Peninsula of Michigan (the U.P.)
My Hiking Partners
Lulu, Zeus, and Sophie
Hands-On Learning
My grandmother was a mathmatics instructor.
From a very young age, I learned to appreciate the value of self-directed tactile learning experiences.
Undergrad Education
University of California at San Diego
I graduated with a double major in Physics and Electrical Engineering
Work Experience
Systems Engineer
After college, I spent nine years in a career as a systems engineer in the aerospace industry before transitioning to instructional design.
What I Like to Build
Self-paced personality education for Teens
A way for students to explore self-inquiry and personal development.
Student Course 
Recent Publication
A Cultural Course Correction for Personality Tools
Stop asking people what personality type they are. Instead, start asking what they value.
Training Magazine 
What's Next?
Leveling Up My ID Skills
I joined the Instructional Design program to learn tools and techniques to create more memorable learning experiences.
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