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Greetings! I’m very excited to be your instructor. Thanks for signing up for this course! We’ll learn a lot and have some fun along the way. I’ve been involved in education in one way or another all my life. Probably like you. My bio follows… Dr. Keith Pressey’s Instructor Profile

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Page 1: Greetings! I’m very excited to be your instructor. Thanks for signing up for this course! We’ll learn a lot and have some fun along the way. I’ve been

• Greetings! I’m very excited to be your instructor. Thanks for signing up for this course! We’ll learn a lot and have some fun along the way.

• I’ve been involved in education in one way or another all my life.  Probably like you.

• My bio follows…

Dr. Keith Pressey’s Instructor Profile

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• PhD in Education Capella University• Emphasis on Training and Performance

Improvement• MS in International Relations Troy State

University• Certified Technical Trainer (CTT+), CompTIA• Certified Instructor and Master Training

Specialist, US Air Force, Pensacola, FL• Adobe Certified Expert (ACE), Adobe

Captivate

Educational Degrees and Certifications

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Served my country in the US Air Forcefor 20 years. Best move I ever made.

• Occupation was signals intelligence (SIGINT) field analyst

• Became certified technical trainer along the way and realized that education was my calling

• Discovered the thrill of delivering stand-up and hands-on training to young military recruits

Employment Highlights

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E-learning course developer

• Used sophisticated softwareto create virtual, online trainingmodules

• Used sound bites, animation, pointers, highlighters, and narration to clarify difficult concepts.

• Room for creativity & sense of humor • Many users accessed these courses via the

web 24/7. How cool is that? Extremely!

Employment Highlights

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Online university instructor

• Fulfillment of a dream. I'm very excited about this.

Employment Highlights

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Philadelphia, PA

• Born and raised there.

• Lots of good memories. Like they say, there’s no place like home.

Places I’ve lived

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Misawa, Japan

• What a neat experience, to live in Asia and learn another culture as the first duty assignment in the military

Places I’ve lived

Hey, that’s me at the top of Mount Fuji!

Awesome!

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Bavaria, Germany

• To me, the most beautiful place on Earth.

Places I’ve lived

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Pensacola, Florida

• Nice place to live. Friendly people, beaches are clean and not too crowded.

Places I’ve lived

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Honolulu, Hawaii

• Islands are awesome. What more can I say???

Places I’ve lived

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Heidelberg, Germany

• Second only to Bavaria

• Sure wish I was back there…

Places I’ve lived

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Finally, Warner Robins, GA, my current home

• Weather’s extremely comfortable

• Cycling’s not bad either• Lots of farms plus wide open spaces equals lots of spinning fun!

Places I’ve lived

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• I’m looking forward to reading your profiles and learning about you.

• You can reach me at [email protected].

• If you’d like to discuss an issue with me by phone, which is absolutely fine, we’ll set up a time that’s convenient for both of us.

• Happy learning

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