Dr. Whitney Kilgore is Co-founder and Chief Academic Officer of iDesign, a partner to universities who wish to build, grow, and support online and blended course and program offerings. iDesign provides concierge, white-glove instructional design support to faculty partners, bringing expertise, service, and project structure to bear and ensuring that faculty feel comfortable, informed, and in control throughout the process. Her research interests are focused on learner experience design. She is an editor of the International Journal of Innovations in Online Education and recently edited and published the book Humanizing Online Teaching and Learning as an open educational resource. Her next edited book, entitled Connecting the Dots: Book: Improving Student Outcomes with Exceptional Instructional Design, is scheduled to be available as an OER at the end of 2019.

Be sure to connect with and find Whitney's work at:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/whitneykilgore
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitneykilgore/
Papers and publications http://whitneykilgore.com/publicationspresentations/ 

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A few fun things we shared on this episode of #InVinoFab: 
-iDesign http://idesignedu.org/ 
-Distributed teams work remotely with Zoom, Slack (https://slack.com), texting, email, Google Drive & more! Ways to communicatie, connection & create community
-Remote work benefits the best & brightest hires — not “butts in seats”
-Interesting side reads about remote works & teaming
—- How to Build Trust in the Remote “Workplace” https://doist.com/blog/trust-remote-workplace/ 
—- How to Run a Remote Team https://zapier.com/learn/remote-work/how-manage-remote-team/ 
-Clifton StrengthsFinder https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/254033/strengthsfinder.aspx
-34 Clifton Strengths (Themes) https://www.strengthsquest.com/193541/themes-full-description.aspx?g_source=https://www.strengthsquest.com/192611/resources.aspx&g_medium=copy_button&g_campaign=Learn%20More%20%3A%20%2F193541%2Fthemes-full-description.aspx
—- Whitney’s Strengths: Strategic, Futuristic, Learner, Self-Assurance, & Maximizer
—- Laura’s Strengths (from 2013): Input, Strategic, Individualization, Activator, & Futuristic
-Check out the iDesign LX Pathways: lxpathways.com
-Learning Engineer vs. Learning Designer debate in our career roles:
---A Snapshot of Instructional Design: Talking Points for a Field in Transition https://er.educause.edu/blogs/2019/8/a-snapshot-of-instructional-design-talking-points-for-a-field-in-transition 
-Texas Two-Step: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Country-western_two-step 
-Empirical Educators Project https://empiricaleducators.net/ 
- iDesign Lightning Talk about “scholarship, not SWAG” pledge [VIDEO] https://youtu.be/WjA8MR8Z31Y
-OER Learning Design RESOURCE: iDea Book: http://idesignedu.org/idea-book/

Two FREE archived webinars from 2019 mentioned — go watch & learn!
-Retaining Women in Online Programs https://wcet.wiche.edu/events/webcasts/retaining-women-online-programs
-Designing the Learner Experience: 7 Keys to Unlock the Human Element in Online Courses https://linkresearchlab.org/events/guest-speakers/dr-whitney-kilgore-2/ 

#InVinoFab Reads:
--The Sneetches by Dr. Seuss 
--Strength-Based Leadership by Tom Rath
--The Surprising Power of Liberating Structures by Lipmanowicz & McCandless
--Choosing College by Michael Horn
--Building the Intentional University by Kosslyn, Nelson, & Kerrey
--The End of College by Kevin Carey

Episode #52: Getting Human For Online Learning & Work with @WhitneyKilgore

On @InVinoFab episode no. 53, @profpatrice and @laurapasquini share a bit about our future travels this year to a few places where we might enjoy wine. Patrice is heading to Italy (Florence & Milan+Zurich, Switzerland) and Laura to sample most of New Zealand (Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown, etc). Let them know if you have any suggestions for places to stop for wine, good eats, hikes, and things we should see/do in Italia or NZ. Thanks! 

Here are a few things we mentioned in this episode: 
-TripAdvisor https://www.tripadvisor.com/ you’ve never let us down & we enjoy reading reviews
-Listen to #InVinoFab episode no. 14 for Wine Tasting & Education with Cheryl Stanley https://soundcloud.com/invinofab/episode-14-tasting-wine-cheryl-stanley 
-Tuscany & Florence Wine Tasting https://www.walksofitaly.com/blog/tuscany/wine-tasting-in-tuscany-and-florence 
-Vatican Consumption of Wine https://www.thedailybeast.com/vatican-priests-and-nuns-are-drowning-in-wine 
-The World’s Biggest Wine Consumers [Infographic] https://www.thedailybeast.com/vatican-priests-and-nuns-are-drowning-in-wine
-Grappa http://www.romefile.com/food-and-drink/grappa.php 
-Pinot Grigio https://vinepair.com/wine-101/learn-pinot-grigio-white-wine/
Hiking NZ https://hikingnewzealand.com/ 
Marlborough Wine Country http://www.wine-marlborough.co.nz/ 
Adventures in Queenstown https://www.queenstownnz.co.nz/ 

Books & Wine mentioned and referenced in this #InVinoFab episode:
--The Wine Bible, 2nd Edition by Karen MacNeil
--Wine for Dummies by Ed McCarthy & Mary Ewing-Mulligan
--Cloudy Bay https://www.cloudybay.co.nz/

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Episode #53: Will Travel 4 Wine

For #InVinoFab episode no. 54, I was delighted to chat with Sheila McNeill about all things creative, forging a new career path, learning communities, being an untethered consultant/academic, professional identities, and more. I hope you enjoy our conversation and the open, learning resources shared. I know I sure did.

Sheila MacNeill is an artist and freelance educator based in Glasgow, Scotland.  Sheila has been working in the world of learning technology for over 20 years, in various research and teaching posts. Her main areas of specialism are around supporting developing effective approaches to digital learning and teaching and building critically informed digital capability. Sheila is currently figuring out how to best balance her creative output and the need to pay the bills through consultancy in the education sector. Learn more about Sheila’s artwork here https://howsheilasees.co.uk/ and more about her educational work here https://howsheilaseesit.net/
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Resources mentioned and talked about in this #InVinoFab episode:
-BOOK: Conceptualising the digital university: The intersection of Policy, Pedagogy and Practice by Johnston, MacNeil, & Smyth https://www.springer.com/gb/book/9783319991597
-Dx: Digital Transformation in Higher Ed https://www.educause.edu/focus-areas-and-initiatives/digital-transformation 
-Association for Learning Technology (ALT) https://www.alt.ac.uk/
-Sheila’s reflection as the Chair of ALT https://howsheilaseesit.net/alt/altc-2019-reflecting-on-my-role-as-chair-of-alt-5/ 
-ALT Annual Conference https://www.alt.ac.uk/altc
-ALT 2019 Conference https://altc.alt.ac.uk/2019/ 
-All things archived from ALT-C https://www.youtube.com/user/ClipsFromALT
-CMALT Accreditation Framework https://www.alt.ac.uk/certified-membership -- peer-assessed professional portfolio
-Greta Thunberg’s TED Talk https://www.ted.com/speakers/greta_thunberg 
-FemEdTech Network http://femedtech.net/ 
--Follow: #FemEdTech hashtag or Twitter Handle: https://twitter.com/femedtech with rotating curators every couple of weeks!
-DRINK: Gin! The Botanist https://www.thebotanist.com/ & https://harrisdistillery.com/pages/isle-of-harris-gin 
-BOOK: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood; Read: The Handmaid's Tale by Atwood or watch the TV series https://www.hulu.com/press/show/the-handmaids-tale/ 
-Cut and Paste - 400 Years of Collage https://www.nationalgalleries.org/exhibition/cut-and-paste-400-years-collage 
If you want to connect with Sheila on, you can find here at:
Email: sheilamacneill@me.com 
Twitter https://twitter.com/sheilmcn 
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sheilmcn/
Gallery of her art https://howsheilasees.co.uk/

Episode #54: Untethering for Art & Consulting with @sheilmcn

We're moving the podcast from Soundcloud to Transistor.fm this week -- and as we're away traveling for American Thanksgiving, we thought we'd include a mini-episode playback about the #CareerChangers we chatted with this year. Learn about the lessons learned and visit a few of these past episodes to hear advice on how they transitioned or pivoted in the world of work.

BONUS: #InVinoFab is Moving & #TBT Ep. no. 44 #CareerChangers

The #InVinoFab Podcast is uncorked to share stories about wine, women, and more. In Wine, Story! @ProfPatrice & @LauraPasquini chat with guests & learn new things. Listen to ALL the episodes on: https://invinofab.transistor.fm/ and join the conversation online at @InVinoFab (Instagram & Twitter) with the hashtag: #InVinoFab