Irina Ghilic, Ph.D.

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Learning Experience Designer @ DeGroote School of Business - McMaster University
Ontario, Canada
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I'm a learning experience designer, educator, researcher, workshop facilitator, and creative problem solver. My work practice is at the crossroads where inclusive design, cognitive science, and technology intersect. I have a healthy crush on process creation and infographics.I believe learning is a process, and as a Learning Experience Designer, I explore a learner’s entire journey and create human-centric solutions that go beyond the traditional boundaries of instructional design. My work with educators and learners is driven by accessibility practices, multimedia design, research-based standards in online learning, and digital learning development practices.Ask me about: Design Thinking, Journey Mapping, UX, Storytelling, Note-Taking, Workshop Facilitation, MURAL.I'll say YES to: Popcorn, plants, pets, coffee chats, and design books.

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DeGroote School of Business - McMaster University

Degroote School Of Business - Mcmaster University

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Learning Experience Designer
Ontario, Canada
Irina Ghilic, Ph.D. Work Experience Details
  • Degroote School Of Business - Mcmaster University
    Learning Experience Designer
    Degroote School Of Business - Mcmaster University
    Ontario, Canada
  • Degroote School Of Business - Mcmaster University
    Learning Experience Designer
    Degroote School Of Business - Mcmaster University Jun 2020 - Present
    In my role as a Learning Experience Designer, I support faculty members in designing, developing, and delivering blended learning and online curriculum. As the educational system is currently pivoting to blended/online teaching, my goal as a Learning Experience Designer is to develop teaching and learning programs, while ensuring a smooth transition and an excellent student learning experience.
  • York University
    Course Instructor (Lxd Certificate)
    York University Nov 2022 - Present
    As an Instructor for the Learning Experience Design Certificate, I facilitate the second course in the learner's journey:---Creating a Proof of Concept: Developing a Learning Experience Prototype
  • Enable Training And Consulting Inc. (Enable Education)
    Sr. Learning Experience Designer
    Enable Training And Consulting Inc. (Enable Education) Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
    As a Learning Experience Designer (Sr. Level), I use pedagogical approaches, multimedia design, research-based standards in online learning, and digital learning development practices to enhance our client's learning experiences. I collaborate with subject matter experts to ideate, develop content, design experiences, and implement a learner's journey. I collaborate with our Graphic Design and User Experience specialists to incorporate all aspects of Design Thinking into building long-lasting and memorable learning experiences.
  • Mcmaster University
    Sessional Faculty
    Mcmaster University Sep 2017 - Dec 2018
    Hamilton, Ontario
    The role of Sessional Faculty spanned two Fall terms: September-December, 2017 and 2018. Based on lecture material from previous course owner, I re-designed all lecture slides, course syllabus, and course assessments. I instructed teaching assistants on how to disseminate tutorial content, and how to grade examinations and term papers. For both iterations of the course, I received an “instructor effectiveness” rating greater than 9/10 according to course evaluations.
  • Paul R. Macpherson Institute For Leadership, Innovation And Excellence In Teaching
    Student Partner
    Paul R. Macpherson Institute For Leadership, Innovation And Excellence In Teaching Jan 2015 - Aug 2018
    As a Student Partner, I conducted literature reviews and wrote annotated bibliographies for future use in an Online Research Portal. I also participated in research, by assessing faculty needs and conducting evaluations of the project through data collection, critical appraisal, and statistical analysis, as well as the dissemination of results to stakeholders. Throughout my several Student Partnerships, I supported projects or faculty in course design, research, and teaching best practices.
  • Paul R. Macpherson Institute For Leadership, Innovation And Excellence In Teaching
    Project Manager
    Paul R. Macpherson Institute For Leadership, Innovation And Excellence In Teaching Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
    As Project Manager at the MacPherson Institute for Leadership, Innovation & Excellence in Teaching, I was responsible for assisting senior staff and student scholars with tasks related to managing the eCampus Ontario Portal Project. I facilitated ongoing project development and evaluation. I also participated in the critical appraisal of research related to assessing the needs of the project. My role concluded with the successful submission of the project's end report to eCampus Ontario.
  • Mcmaster University
    Tutorial Content Developer
    Mcmaster University May 2016 - Sep 2016
    Hamilton, Ontario
    For this role, I developed tutorial content for a Level 3 Research Methods course. I also created PowerPoint slides, scripts, and practice questions for each tutorial, and generated a tutorial handbook containing a teaching guide, resources for teaching assistants, important course information, tutorial checklists, grading instructions, and tutorial content scripts.
  • Mcmaster University
    Online Course Developer
    Mcmaster University May 2015 - Sep 2015
    Together with a team of grad students, I worked on developing online modules for an undergraduate statistics course available at colleges and universities across Ontario, funded by the Ontario Online Initiative (OOI).
  • Mcmaster University
    Curriculum Designer
    Mcmaster University Aug 2011 - Aug 2014
    The role of Curriculum Designer has offered many unique opportunities to contribute to course and program development, curriculum design, faculty support, student advising, and building an outreach program. For three years, I assisted faculty in developing new program specializations and courses, with a focus on best teaching and learning practices. Curriculum development projects I have worked on include piloting, coordinating research and implementing learning technologies (iClickers, PeerScholar, VoiceThread), course content development for new courses, and funding applications (for both research and improvement of student experience).
  • Mcmaster University
    Course Developer
    Mcmaster University May 2010 - Sep 2012
    The role of Course Developer spanned three summers, May - September, 2010 – 2012. In this role, I developed curriculum for a 3rd year Applied Educational Psychology course offered to undergraduate Introductory Psychology Teaching Assistants. I demonstrated creativity and organization by creating weekly lesson plans and assembling a handbook containing all required course materials. I also conducted surveys about the course curriculum upon course completion, and integrated student feedback in the design of the Fall 2012 Applied Educational Psychology course
  • Mcmaster University
    Lab Manager
    Mcmaster University Oct 2009 - Apr 2011
    • Fulfilled administrative duties such as preparing materials for meetings and events, as well as organizing conference trips to various cities and universities• Coordinated lab meetings and facilitated collaboration between lab members• Obtained a research grant and developed the methods, collected data, analyzed the results and prepared a report relating the results of the research study
  • Mcmaster University
    Teaching Assistant
    Mcmaster University Sep 2009 - Apr 2011
    Applied reflective practice and research-based teaching to the 14 classes taught as a TA. I liaised between students and course instructor to ensure that students understand the requirements of their course curriculum. I also excelled in class ratings of rapport and knowledge of information, as reported by the Introductory Psychology students – won “TA of the year” award in April 2011.
  • Mcmaster University
    Course Designer
    Mcmaster University May 2010 - Sep 2010
    • Developed curriculum for a 3rd year Applied Educational Psychology course offered to undergraduate Introductory Psychology Teaching Assistants.• Demonstrated creativity and organization by creating weekly lesson plans and assembling a handbook containing all required course materials.
  • Bmo
    Document Management
    Bmo May 2011 - Aug 2011
    The Document Management Team is responsible for achieving the day-to-day operational goals by coordinating and performing activities as it relates to prepping, scanning, indexing workflow and document imaging queue management for internal and external clients.
  • Juravinski Cancer Centre
    Volunteer (Summer Only)
    Juravinski Cancer Centre May 2009 - Sep 2010
    • Assisted patients in completing computer surveys prior to their doctor’s appointment• Provided a comfortable environment for clinic patients and maintained an interpersonal connection with the palliative care patients• Observed medical staff (nurses and doctors) as they provided treatment to patients
  • City Of Toronto
    Summer Camp Counsellor (Summers And March Breaks Only)
    City Of Toronto May 2006 - Aug 2008
    • Created daily schedule of events for a group of children ages five to seven as a senior counselor• Had responsibility for a junior counselor; trained and mentored them to become a senior counselor• Completed a rigorous one week staff training session; updated Canadian Red Cross CPR and first aid qualifications

Irina Ghilic, Ph.D. Skills

Curriculum Development Teaching Public Speaking Research Research Ethics Critical Thinking Organization Skills Self Management Microsoft Office E Learning Editing Training Curriculum Design Community Outreach Qualitative Research Data Analysis Psychology Higher Education Time Management Microsoft Excel

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