Eban Atkins
@ebanatkins
Instructional designer-in-training with 25 years of educational experience.
What I'm looking for
As an instructional designer-in-training and educator, I bring over 25 years of experience in curriculum design, instructional delivery, and content development across both secondary and online education. I recently completed my Master’s in Instructional Technology and Design with a specialization in eLearning, equipping me with the latest strategies and tools to create engaging digital content that meets diverse learner needs.
In my current role as an Instructional Support Specialist at Stellar Virtual, I have successfully revised online curriculum materials to enhance engagement and alignment with learner outcomes. My experience includes creating interactive content and collaborating with subject matter experts to ensure the accuracy of digital training resources. I am passionate about utilizing data insights to inform curriculum updates and improve educational outcomes, as demonstrated by my previous role as an English Language Arts Teacher, where I contributed to a 95% STAAR pass rate through effective curriculum development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Instructional Support Specialist
Stellar Virtual
Aug 2024 - Present (10 months)
Revised existing online curriculum materials to improve engagement and alignment with learner outcomes. Created interactive content and learning modules using various authoring tools, and collaborated with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and consistency of digital training resources. Tracked and reported learner progress and content quality through learning analytics.
English Language Arts Teacher
McCullough Junior High
Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Designed instructional content aligned to TEKS standards with a focus on digital engagement. Utilized online platforms and tools to support asynchronous and synchronous learning, and piloted curriculum updates using student feedback and data insights.
English Language Arts Teacher
Schindewolf Intermediate
Aug 2002 - Present (22 years 10 months)
Spearheaded district-level curriculum development and implementation for grades 7–8, authoring and updating digital content and assessments that contributed to a 95% STAAR pass rate. Managed multiple projects, including scope & sequence, pacing guides, and instructional resources.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Texas Tech University
Master of Education, Instructional Technology and Design
Completed a Master of Education in Instructional Technology and Design, specializing in eLearning. Focused on creating engaging digital content and applying instructional strategies for diverse learner needs.
Texas Tech University
Graduate Certificate, eLearning and Online Instruction
Earned a Graduate Certificate in eLearning and Online Instruction. Gained expertise in developing and implementing effective online learning environments and asynchronous content.
Indiana University
Bachelor of Science, English Education, Spanish Education
Majored in English Education and minored in Spanish Education. Developed strong foundational knowledge in curriculum design, instructional delivery, and content development for secondary education.
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