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I am Director of the Masters in
Immersive Mediated Environments (MIME) in the department of
Telecommunications at Indiana University. I conceptualized the MIME
program as a synergistic unit which draws on existing talent and classes
for a variety of departments and schools at Indiana University: Fine Arts,
Telecommunications, Computer Science, Music, Business School, Theater,
Journalism, and Instructional Design
I am part of a group currently developing a national newMedia festival called 'Interactive Digital Environments, Arts, and Storytelling' for spring 2000.
Some of the places I've presented interactive storytelling and computer game design workshops: Webs & Museum (Spring 99 in New Orleans), ICHIM99 (Fall 99 in DC), the Canadian Film Center's newMedia Habit@t (Toronto, Summer 99/98/97), ABERJE (Summer 99 Sao Paolo, Brazil), International TV Association (98), Florida State (98) ACM-HCI in Atlanta (1997), and the University of Hawaii ( summer 1997 ).
I write the Cafe Technos column for Technos magazine.
I write the monthly "Computer Media" column for the Library Journal . I write about changing technology and media such as books/videos/CDs which help to keep up with these changes. My big job is to make the complicated understandable. |
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I was an assistant professor of digital media design at Indiana University in the school of library and information studies. I taught a variety of design courses: object-oriented, web, user-centered database, interface and computer game design. My research areas were information as art, visual interface design, digital storytelling and computer game design. |
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I was an information/communications consultant for the UN-FAO Inter-country programme on pest control for rice in Southeast Asia. I worked with the Ministries of Agriculture in Korea, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, India, and Bangladesh helpi ng them analyze their field data and connecting their Ministries to the Regional IPM center in Manila via CGnet, an Internet provider. |
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I worked for the year for the United Nation - Food and Agriculture Organization in Indonesia developing geographic information systems to support the data organization of the Integrated Pest Management Project in Indonesia. I speak Bahasa Indonesian. |
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I taught computer science in C++ object-oriented programming at Dominican College in San Rafael, Ca.
I taught an introductory course in Computer Information Studies at the University of California, Berkeley which involves using spreadsheets, word processing, desktop publishing, and programming in QuickBasic, I wrote a monthly column on current trends in micro-computing for The American Library Journal. The column consists of media reviews of interest to librarians and other information providers. I've also written articles for the Library Journal and Publish ers Weekly about DeskTop Publishing, Innovative Library programs, and CD-ROM publishing. (See publications) I was a technical consultant for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation's Integrated Pest Management Program in Java, Indonesia. I'm working to develop a visual information retrieval system for crop information. I was a programmer analyst working to develop Computer-assisted learning material in Hebrew Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. I did private consulting in technical documentation and training support. |
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University of California, Berkeley
I taught an introductory Computer class which involved spreadsheets, databases, programming in Pascal and HyperTalk, and desktop publishing. Supervisor: Prof. Dick White |
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University of California, Berkeley
Instructor in Advanced Placement Computer Science through the Gifted and Talented Education Program. Supervisor: Prof. Ann Wallach |
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University of California, Berkeley
I was a research assistant and developed curriculum for an introductory information studies course for graduate students in the department of Library and Information Studies. Supervisor: Prof. Wm. Cooper. |
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City and Borough of Juneau School District
I was a Community Education Coordinator and responsible for the administration, teaching and program development of Community Education Programs for the Juneau-Douglas. I managed a staff of 10+ employees and a budget of $100,000 a year. Supervisor: Charla Wright, Director of Community Schools, (907) 586-2303 |
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Southeast Alaska Fine Arts Camp
I was a visiting artist, teaching computer graphics and animation to gifted junior and senior high students. Supervisor: James Westhusing, Program Director Sitka Fine Arts Camp PO Box 2133 Sitka, Ak. 99835 (907)747-8177. |
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University of Alaska, Juneau.
I was the director of the Children's Computer Camp in Juneau. I was responsible for administration, programming, curriculum and staff development, and teaching. The camp was taught with the Logo programming language, 2 robots, and a video animation pac kage. Supervisor: Lee Paavala, Director of Continuing Education, |
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University of Alaska, Center for Cross-Cultural Studies, Fairbanks
I was a field based researcher doing curriculum research and development in Kivalina, Alaska, a small Inuit village above the Arctic Circle. Supervisor: Dr. Ray Barnhardt, Director of the Center for Cross-Cultural Studies at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks. |
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New Orleans Public Library
I managed a small neighborhood Library and was responsible for budget, book buying, program development, and supervision of staff. Supervisor: Jan Butler, Director of Neighborhood Services. |