Why Engineering is Needed for Scale This essay originally was presented at the Learning @ Scale workshop. It also is slated for inclusion in the forthcoming book, “Learning Engineering Toolkit,” for which Jim Goodell is the lead author. For a…
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Education after COVID-19: The Possibility of Rebirth
Education After Covid: the Possibility for Rebirth Elementary school teacher conducting a lesson via video chat with his students While 2020 has brought immense challenges, these challenges have the potential to spark innovative solutions in education. In October, a tweet…
Meet Ryan Heitz, QIP’s Director of IT
Meet Ryan Heitz, QIP Director of Information Technology Ryan Heitz, PMP, Director of Information Technology Ryan Heitz, QIP’s Director of Information Technology, hasn’t seen his career follow the path he had planned back when he was attending the University of…
Producing Live Action Videos
Producing Live Action Videos In this video, “QIP’s Live Action Video Process,” QIP’s Videographer Matthew Frazier discusses our process for producing live action videos. Learn more about Matt in this profile, and view more of his work on our YouTube…
QIP Creates Accessible Web Design for Department of Education Contest
QIP Creates Accessible Web Design for Department of Education Contest Click on images above to see sample images of QIP’s entry into the ED.gov redesign challenge. Looking to showcase its team’s skills in web design, QIP recently entered a contest…
School Technology Icons Free for Educators
School Technology Icons Free for Educators QIP Graphic Designer Min Yang designed this series of school technology icons. These are free for educators and education stakeholders to use in their work. Please credit “Min Yang, Graphic Designer, Quality Information Partners”…
Meet Jodi Bair, QIP Quality Assurance Tester
Meet Jodi Bair, QIP Quality Assurance Tester Jodi Bair, Quality Assurance Tester An inquisitive nature and attention to detail are key components of Jodi Bair’s makeup that help her excel as a quality assurance tester for QIP. Jodi spends her…
Meet Denise Lawson, QIP User Experience and Training Expert
Denise Lawson, QIP User Experience and Training Expert In addition to being a user experience and training expert for QIP, Denise Lawson writes children’s books about sled dogs. Here, she appears at a book signing at a Barnes & Noble.…
Meet Laura Thompson, QIP Senior Communications Specialist
Meet Laura Thompson, QIP Senior Communication Specialist Laura Thompson, Senior Communications Specialist As QIP’s senior communications specialist, Laura Thompson’s chief responsibility is producing publications for the Education Data Technical Assistance Program (EDTAP)—documents primarily geared toward sharing best practices about building…
Using B-roll in Video Storytelling
Using B-Roll in Video Storytelling Australian writer Jon Westenberg wrote, “I think that storytelling is the greatest technology that humans have ever created.” Writing, photography, videography, and other media are tools we use to illustrate great stories. B-roll footage plays…