Allison Kipta, MDE

Education

• University of Maryland University College
• United States Navy
• Western Illinois University

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Allison Kipta, MDE’s Summary

Labor Categories: Technical Writer, Instructional Designer, Curriculum Developer, Training Specialist, Web-based Training Developer, Engineering Technician, Technician, Engineer.

Allison Kipta, MDE’s Specialties:

Typical Tasks: Web content, copywriting, technical articles, hardware and software user guides, operation and maintenance manuals, interpreting technical illustrations and diagrams, editing and proofreading, word processing, Web research, fact checking, needs assessment, task analysis, technical training, curriculum development. Experienced with handling sensitive information and portion-marking documents.

Allison Kipta, MDE’s Education

• University of Maryland University College

  Master of Distance Education , 2003 — 2008

  Professional Publications:
  
  * Kipta, A., & Berge, Z.L. (2006). Process transformations that sustain distance training: A blend of the best of common maturity models into a framework. United States Distance Learning Association. Distance Learning, 3(2), 13-21.
  
  Presentations:
  
  Porto, S., & Kipta, A. (2009). The MDE student support social media suite: Using social media tools to enhance student support. Paper presented at the The 15th Annual Sloan-C International Conference on Online Learning. Orlando, Florida, October 28-30, 2009.
  
  Graduate Certificates:
  
  * Training at a Distance (15 credit hours), 05/2006.
  * Teaching at a Distance (15 credit hours), 08/2007

  Activities and Societies:

  Phi Kappa Phi

• United States Navy

  Cryptologic Systems Maintenance 1991 — 2002

  * Training Materials Development System (TMDS) Curriculum Developer (MIL A-012-0051), 09/1996
  * Group-Paced Instructor Course (MIL A-012-0011) NEC 9502, 08/1996
  * CLASSIC WIZARD System Maintenance Technician (MIL A-102-0207) NEC 9297, 04/1993
  * Cryptologic Technician Maintenance (MIL A-102-0109), 08/1992
  * Electronic Technology (MIL A-102-0234), 03/1992

  Activities and Societies:

  Band Master, NTTC Corry Station Performing Arts Company Band

• Western Illinois University

  BA , Instrumental Music Education , 1977 — 1986

  * Bachelor of Arts, Instrumental Music Education (167 semester hours, K-12 certification), 05/1982
  * Graduate studies (29 semester hours completed, no degree) 08/1983 - 05/1986

  Activities and Societies:

  Mu Phi Epsilon, Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, Summer Music Theatre, Peoria Symphony Orchestra, Knox Galesburg Orchestra, Southeast Iowa Symphony.