Jason Priem
Publications
Black, E., Dawson, K., & Priem, J. (2008). Data for free: Using LMS activity logs to measure community in an online course. Internet and Higher Education.
Work experience
| Instructional designer, Center for Instructional Teaching and Technology, University of Florida |
2008-present |
- Managed a $90,000 budget and a team of developers and graphic artists.
- Used research-based pedagogical practices to maximize student engagement and learning.
- Designed and built usability enhancements to the WebCT CMS using javascript and the jQuery library.
| Freelance web designer, owner Jetpower Media |
2007-2008 |
- helped clients articulate goals, define project scope, and manage maintenance.
- coded standards-compliant XHTML and CSS.
| Technical consultant |
2007 |
- assisted on a federally-funded, multi-year study; guided implementation of web-based scheduling system to coordinate the work of teachers, researchers, and observers
- Created and ran my district's first educational blog to promote student art and poetry;
- Helped create district policy for blog use,
- published hundreds of student posts and comments, and
- won central Georgia Spotlight School of the Month award.
- Created and led the Reading in the Content Area (RICA) Initiative, a district-wide effort to improve student reading performance.
- developed materials used in hundreds of classrooms.
- created and taught a required, 30-hour professional development course.
Scholarships
| National Merit Scholarship |
1997-2001 |
Projects
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Customizes the reports generated by the open-source Zotero reference manager; recommended in the official Zotero documentation.
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A dynamic, interactive visualization for examining a user-uploaded set of rss/atom feeds; users can track daily changes in their feeds' content.