Janami Design
ABN: 51710231080
Marianne Slade - Instructional Designer
Mob. 0455802642
Email: mslade@janamidesign.com

My Skills
Profound knowledge of adult learning
theories, methodologies and principles.
Extensive experience in design and
facilitation of adult learning programs
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Specialist understanding of learner needs
Throughout my professional career, which also includes 6 years as a business owner of retail, wholesale and imported furniture products, I’ve established a strong background and solid skill set that have built the foundation for my freelancing. Below, I’ve outlined my prominent skills to provide a snapshot of the support I can offer.
Strategic Planning
Before starting a learning project I consider the following:
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Objectives and behavioural outcomes of all stakeholders
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Needs, interests and learning levels of the learners
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Context and content for the learning
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Any qualification or unit requisites regarding competencies, performance criteria and knowledge evidence
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Preferred delivery method(s)
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Resources required
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Assessment methods
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Budget considerations
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Project timeframe

Digital Expertise
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Articulate Storyline 360 - authoring tool
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Vyond - video and animation software
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Video Scribe - whiteboard animation software
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Macromedia Dreamweaver - web development
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Adobe Photoshop - image editing software
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Audacity - audio app
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Balaboka - text to speech software
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Designrr - ebook / flipbook creator
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Adobe Acrobat Pro - PDF editor
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Moovly - Interactive media creator
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Microsoft Office applications
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Moodle - Learning Management System

Project Management
I believe that regular client communication throughout a project is essential so that:
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clients are kept up-to-date with progress
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issues or problems are addressed immediately
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adjustments, changes or amendments are negotiated immediately
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the final product meets client expectations