Stephen Velky
Multimedia Designer at Purdue University Global- Claim this Profile
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Julie Ann Ausbrook
Stephen is truly one of the most dynamic, talented, and passionate individuals that I have worked with in my 15-year professional career in instructional design/multimedia. Stephen is highly knowledgeable in the field of adult learning theories and applies the most current research-based practices into their work. Stephen is an exceptional and effective leader. They have participated, led, and helped drive university-wide initiatives in diversity, equity and inclusion. Stephen’s work focuses on ensuring that all students and staff feel honored, respected, and feel a sense of belonging within our institution. I have learned a great deal from Stephen and am honored to be one of their colleagues.
Julie Ann Ausbrook
Stephen is truly one of the most dynamic, talented, and passionate individuals that I have worked with in my 15-year professional career in instructional design/multimedia. Stephen is highly knowledgeable in the field of adult learning theories and applies the most current research-based practices into their work. Stephen is an exceptional and effective leader. They have participated, led, and helped drive university-wide initiatives in diversity, equity and inclusion. Stephen’s work focuses on ensuring that all students and staff feel honored, respected, and feel a sense of belonging within our institution. I have learned a great deal from Stephen and am honored to be one of their colleagues.
Julie Ann Ausbrook
Stephen is truly one of the most dynamic, talented, and passionate individuals that I have worked with in my 15-year professional career in instructional design/multimedia. Stephen is highly knowledgeable in the field of adult learning theories and applies the most current research-based practices into their work. Stephen is an exceptional and effective leader. They have participated, led, and helped drive university-wide initiatives in diversity, equity and inclusion. Stephen’s work focuses on ensuring that all students and staff feel honored, respected, and feel a sense of belonging within our institution. I have learned a great deal from Stephen and am honored to be one of their colleagues.
Julie Ann Ausbrook
Stephen is truly one of the most dynamic, talented, and passionate individuals that I have worked with in my 15-year professional career in instructional design/multimedia. Stephen is highly knowledgeable in the field of adult learning theories and applies the most current research-based practices into their work. Stephen is an exceptional and effective leader. They have participated, led, and helped drive university-wide initiatives in diversity, equity and inclusion. Stephen’s work focuses on ensuring that all students and staff feel honored, respected, and feel a sense of belonging within our institution. I have learned a great deal from Stephen and am honored to be one of their colleagues.
Credentials
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Supporting Your Mental Health While Working from Home
LinkedInOct, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Three Steps to Mental Well Being at Work
LinkedInOct, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Exploring AI: Core Concepts and Applications
Purdue GlobalSep, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Build Your Own Professional Training: Quick Start Guide
LinkedInAug, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Build Your Skills as an Instructional Designer
LinkedInAug, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Increase Your Flexible Thinking Skills
LinkedInAug, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Instructional Design Essentials: Models of ID
LinkedInAug, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Inclusive Learning Design
LinkedInJul, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
UX Design: 1 Overview
LinkedInJul, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
UX Design: 2 Analyzing User Data
LinkedInJul, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
UX Design: 3 Creating Personas
LinkedInJul, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Data-Driven Learning Design
LinkedInJun, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Foundations of Accessible Elearning
LinkedInJun, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Confronting Bias: Thriving Across Our Differences
LinkedInApr, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Equity First: The Path to Inclusion and Belonging
LinkedInApr, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Inclusion and Equity for Workers with Disabilities
LinkedInApr, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Inclusive Mindset
LinkedInApr, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Inclusive Mindset for Committed Allies
LinkedInApr, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Speaking Up for Yourself and Underrepresented Groups
LinkedInApr, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Creating Inclusive Learning Experiences
LinkedInMar, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Designing the Learner's Journey
LinkedInMar, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
The Step-By-Step Guide to Sharing Your Personal Story on LinkedIn
LinkedInMar, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Overcome Overthinking
LinkedInFeb, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Understanding and Supporting LGBTQ+ Employees
LinkedInFeb, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Using Gender Inclusive Language
LinkedInFeb, 2023- Oct, 2024 -
Designing Scenario-Based Learning
LinkedInOct, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Introduction to Purdue Global Students
Purdue GlobalNov, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Web Based Training Workshop
Langevin Learning ServicesJun, 2008- Oct, 2024 -
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CITI ProgramAug, 2023- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Purdue Global
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Multimedia Designer
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Nov 2015 - Present
Create custom Articulate SL360 activities, videos, animations, avatars and guided practice activities across multiple disciplines.-Provided creative direction to translate course assessments into innovative, diverse, and inclusive high-quality media content -Collaborated with subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop valuable learning media-Scripted, storyboarded, and refined all media content-Piloted new media tools, including AI video authoring and avatars
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Instructional Designer
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Jul 2012 - Nov 2015
Collaborated with curriculum managers and SMEs to develop online curriculum that engages and supports student success.-Designed, developed and revised online curriculum on a rapid development schedule.-Provided guidance on mapping course outcomes and assignments effectively-Highlighted areas of improvement for student success-Assisted SMEs on incorporating universal design principles across all learning content-Developed and built all multimedia to support learning objectives Show less
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Curriculum Manager
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Jun 2011 - Jul 2012
Developed content for newly introduced undergraduate and graduate courses, overseeing the entire development process and effectively collaborated with subject matter experts.-Ensured adherence to established schedules and followed best practices-Meticulously maintaining course developments to deliver high-quality educational experiences.-Provided creative direction for all assignments to encourage student involvement, ensuring a dynamic and interactive learning process.-Successfully project-managed all aspects of the course development process, driving the implementation of new courses and programs and ensuring their seamless integration. Show less
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Instructional Designer
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Jul 2007 - Jun 2011
Designed, developed and completed 100+ course developments with overlapping deadlines on a rapid development schedule.-Pioneered the integration of innovative alternative activities, including video assignments, podcasts, creative projects, and a multimedia section to enrich the classroom experience.-Collaborated with stakeholders to design content that supports learning engagement and objectives.-Engaged in curriculum evaluation, planning, and research related to curriculum quality and effectiveness.-Incorporated innovative ideas into the classroom, including custom course avatars, video assignments, podcasts, creative assignments, and a multimedia section.-Maintained and revised content on the LMS system Show less
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Education
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The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Master's Degree, Visual Art -
Purchase College, SUNY
Bachelor's degree, Visual Arts