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I have focused my career on creating educational experiences that are accessible to any person, regardless of age, gender, learning style, or ability. With the content created at Desert Mark Learning, I provide users with the opportunity to achieve their goals in both professional and learning environments. My experience derives from working in corporate and educational settings. When designing, I use an inclusive design approach to develop, implement, and evaluate learning while enhancing learner engagement in online and blended environments. Education: M.Ed. - Instructional Design and Educational Technology BA - Elementary Education & Special Education K-12 https://www.desertmarklearning.com/contact-us daily 0.75 2023-12-17 https://www.desertmarklearning.com/our-services daily 0.75 2025-02-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60b7eda899de3d5b302b0131/1624045715079-WOHHHUOQ3OK19DCLVT71/Icon+White+2.png Our Services - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60b7eda899de3d5b302b0131/1624045697706-1OPQPQWHDMEHLTUBOQJ1/Icon+White+3.png Our Services - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60b7eda899de3d5b302b0131/1624045672273-0I8I0S9SNIJDOJB1UJVC/Icon+White+4.png Our Services - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.desertmarklearning.com/portfolio daily 0.75 2026-03-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60b7eda899de3d5b302b0131/c143fec8-c59d-4f1e-97c6-ae16b5296519/Screenshot%2B2025-02-04%2B213449+%281%29.webp Portfolio - Virtual Reality Role-Play Demo In this demo, you will see how fully immersive VR environments, combined with interactive AI-driven bots, can create realistic role-playing scenarios. This approach allows learners to practice decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills in a safe, controlled virtual space, enhancing engagement and knowledge retention. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60b7eda899de3d5b302b0131/9ae992af-4de4-47b8-b356-a74e444768cf/Screenshot%2B2025-02-04%2B220632+%281%29.webp Portfolio - Interactive Video Role-Play Demo This demo showcases how video integrated with scenario role-play can foster an engaging, hands-on learning experience, helping learners apply skills in realistic situations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60b7eda899de3d5b302b0131/e2ff747d-2667-455b-8e9c-401b713e3094/Screenshot%2B2026-02-12%2B113241+%281%29.webp Portfolio - Microlearning Demo This scenario-based microlearning asks learners to apply what they already know first, then provides immediate feedback that explains the correct answer and teaches the key concept, creating an engaging and efficient way to strengthen understanding and close knowledge gaps. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60b7eda899de3d5b302b0131/e8d91f9a-62d7-4f49-a2d2-117d38ff398e/Screenshot+2026-03-05+135320.png Portfolio - Interactive Pitch Builder Demo Learners practice crafting their own pitch using guided prompts that help them organize their message and focus on communicating value. After building their pitch, they can compare it to a sample example to reflect on their approach and identify ways to strengthen their message for real conversations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60b7eda899de3d5b302b0131/d7078cb2-8c47-45c7-9067-acee9293bad5/Screenshot+2026-02-18+110933.png Portfolio - Interactive Scenario Demo In this scenario-based demo, discover how immersive, real-world situations can enhance learning by promoting critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. See how scenario-based learning engages learners, making content more relatable and applicable to everyday challenges. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60b7eda899de3d5b302b0131/13263fb8-c5d2-4f57-bcb1-d3f7df63f9aa/Screenshot%2B2025-02-04%2B233953+%281%29.webp Portfolio - Podcast Demo In this demo, you’ll explore how a podcast-style learning format can effectively deliver engaging content, fostering flexible and on-the-go learning experiences. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60b7eda899de3d5b302b0131/678fc0c9-5199-44b4-b95b-0949505ee2ec/Screenshot+2026-02-17+115628.png Portfolio - VR With Interactive 360° Images Demo This VR demo immerses learners in a 360-degree environment, transforming learning into an interactive experience that fosters a deeper connection with the content.