Creative Technologies Strategist
email: kiml[at]msu[dot]edu
Sunnie is a Creative Technologies Strategist and Instructional Designer at MSUglobal. Sunnie uses strategic and creative problem-solving to help faculty and departments utilize technology to increase their impact and reach. She manages projects and works closely with programmers and developers to implement client needs. She also helps spearhead the university’s Open Educational Resources (OER) efforts.
When not working, Sunnie’s other endeavors include mentoring teenagers as the youth programs director of her church and pursuing a doctorate in Educational Technology at Pepperdine University. Her hobbies include hanging out with her husband and dog, knitting, reading, listening to NPR, traveling, and watching reality TV.
Education
- Doctoral Student, Pepperdine University, Educational Technology
- Master in Teaching, University of Washington, Secondary Education
- B.A., University of California at Davis, English with minors in Human Development & Education
Publications & Presentations
- Bays, T., Carchidi, D., & Kim, L.S. (2008). Open sharing, local payoff: Helping your institution meet its goals with OCW. Presented at EDUCAUSE. Orlando, FL.
- Heyboer, G., Kim, L.S. & Geith, C. (2008). Building an OER ecosystem: A community of learning. Proceedings from the Open Education Conference. Logan, UT.
- Kim, L.S. (2008). Using Wikieducator to disseminate educational resources. Presented at the Sloan-C Online Workshop: Open Educational Resources (OER): Build it and they will come?
- Kim, L.S. and Heyboer, G. (2007). Localizing educational resources using the wiki format: A case study. Proceedings from the Open Education Conference. Logan, UT.
