<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252"> <style type="text/css" style="display:none;"> P {margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;} </style> </head> <body dir="ltr"> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Greetings ITers,</div> <div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </div> <div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> An old classmate of mine, Dr. Marisa Exter, is leading a research team looking at competencies for professionals in our field. If you are an alumni of our Instructional Technology program at Ohio University, please consider completing her survey. You can find information about the study and the survey link farther down in this message. Thank you for your time and consideration. </div> <div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </div> <div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Best,</div> <div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </div> <div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Dr. Strycker</div> </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </div> <div id="Signature"> <div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-size:12pt; color:#000000; background-color:#FFFFFF; font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> Jesse Strycker, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Instructional Technology Department of Educational Studies Patton College of Education Ohio University Office: McCracken Hall 302J Office Phone: 740-597-3373 </div> <div> <div id="appendonsend"></div> <hr tabindex="-1" style="display:inline-block; width:98%"> <div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"></div> <div> <div class="WordSection1"> <img width="624" height="185" id="Picture_x0020_1" alt="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/pm1y5Gvebt4WJJta2iBveVdG6E6mlNXxIq1cTQsu6osZc8Zk1YBI6cT6MyRPUR1FHneeeEkPkQiUzc-q4LxmGi_wEbW0izPKjz6mp4OMHN0Ieer59R4POKusUq-RbbpG9_Zgbiwj" style="width:6.5in; height:1.925in" data-outlook-trace="F:1|T:1" src="cid:image001.png@01D56D71.1032BBB0"> Hello! We are exploring competencies needed on the job for professionals working as an instructional designer, educational technologist, technology integration coach/specialist, or related roles. Your insights can help understand what knowledge, skills, abilities, and attitudes are particularly important for professionals in the field. This comprehensive survey will help to: <ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom: 0in;margin-top:0in"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color:black; vertical-align:baseline"> Identify knowledge, skills, abilities, and attitudes currently needed on the job</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color:black; vertical-align:baseline"> Determine which of these competencies are preferred to be taught in a higher ed program, and which can be gained at work</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;color:black; vertical-align:baseline"> Determine if and how those competencies differ across industries and roles</li></ul> As a token of our appreciation, you can sign up to receive a white paper based on the data from this survey. Please feel free to forward this invitation to anyone else who may be interested in participating. Start Survey: <a href="https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e9aUOWmHWpBiMeh"> https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e9aUOWmHWpBiMeh</a> Completing the Survey The survey is the second phase of an explorational mixed-methods study. The information you share with the research team in this survey is anonymous and confidential. It will be reported only as an aggregate with responses of others. It may take around 15-25 minutes to complete the survey. However, your input is very important to us, so if you would like to complete in multiple sessions, click �Save and Continue Later� button and follow the on-screen instructions. If you would like to receive a white paper based on the findings, submit the survey and follow the link on the Thank you page to add your email address. Email addresses will only be used to share the results with you and will not be tied in with your responses. About the Primary Investigator Marisa Exter, PhD, is an associate professor with Learning Design and Technology Program, College of Education, at Purdue University. For more information about Dr. Exter�s research interests and publication, please go to <a href="https://www.education.purdue.edu/faculty-profiles/name/marisa-exter/">https://www.education.purdue.edu/faculty-profiles/name/marisa-exter/</a> <a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.researchgate.net%2Fprofile%2FMarisa_Exter&data=02%7C01%7C%7C82ff6a62faa04bccfa0c08d746a3729d%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637055540134335676&sdata=Yh3YVpgmPbkuFPwndU%2B18%2Fm42oxsAw51dWteF2sSE50%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marisa_Exter" shash="QMj635wLwFqzN8xpP2pryOq2xZeRSg9Kz+DrxvoDRM7B8VP5xbcDxGW9S5IrDTp3M0oXlGWh0b5P6DkHQedu7KQaVqUn7qFO/6ufLk+rXqm+Ox7nWyWXSIdihsp6qikYtg348CL6hv3OyVH+ZAojE80NK5FMQc479uewxebbjIQ=" originalsrc="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marisa_Exter" shash="rQa6RY1uKxDSaWEPXGSuc7AM584K2CHJXyNRqaRvgUAx8Z7gc4sVEgMGq/pwJJtHYzgPOs3SK3JdnVu8AN7uBFx7a3sb8HGLJl0RL6qNYhrJGavAkSd8EOrC2Xst3hy3xRFz9CwB4Qkxo3YgCO+uC2JAJOJkkhW2LuevuxYjjYA=">https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marisa_Exter</a> Should you have any questions, please contact at <a href="mailto:mexter@purdue.edu">mexter@purdue.edu</a> Marisa Exter, PhD <a href="mailto:mexter@purdue.edu">mexter@purdue.edu</a> Assistant Professor of Learning Design and Technology Department of Curriculum & Instruction Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN <a href="https://www.education.purdue.edu/faculty-profiles/name/marisa-exter/">https://www.education.purdue.edu/faculty-profiles/name/marisa-exter/</a> <a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.researchgate.net%2Fprofile%2FMarisa_Exter&data=02%7C01%7C%7C82ff6a62faa04bccfa0c08d746a3729d%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637055540134345668&sdata=ig3Y9wFHvHxE9300zQOcmMgFwTX%2BK8NRd3eK%2Fac0C24%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marisa_Exter" shash="U8ZrQQ9tSdV3L5od/lcJVtzJYzRdSMPBvWbUweFzcsU4bij9dDN6W0CUXlrAGlaZOv9nvF+BhEfi+Ua2Q5ViNMIL/Xa2yFiFdewNLxGNEsrJ8DyfcWEnVUtkyrDeL7iNi9uF5rtQlqSO2IQElTAs336zSIqTHau10vECePuyuEk=" originalsrc="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marisa_Exter" shash="rQa6RY1uKxDSaWEPXGSuc7AM584K2CHJXyNRqaRvgUAx8Z7gc4sVEgMGq/pwJJtHYzgPOs3SK3JdnVu8AN7uBFx7a3sb8HGLJl0RL6qNYhrJGavAkSd8EOrC2Xst3hy3xRFz9CwB4Qkxo3YgCO+uC2JAJOJkkhW2LuevuxYjjYA=">https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Marisa_Exter</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html>

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