Jean-Marie Venturini

Jean-Marie Venturini serves as the Senior Director of Learning Centers, Instructional Designer/Technologist, and Lecturer at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles. Her multifaceted roles span academic leadership, instructional technology, and teaching within the Liberal Arts and Sciences department.

Education:

• M.S. in Instructional Design & Technology from California State University, Fullerton (2016)
• M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Otis College of Art and Design (2006)
• B.F.A. in Classics and Classical Civilizations from Loyola Marymount University (2004)

Research and Professional Focus:

• Instructional Design & Technology integration in art and design education
• Innovative writing pedagogy through courses like "Writing As Discovery" and "Time Travel Storytelling"
• HyFlex and online learning frameworks
• Sustainable jewelry design via "DecoratedEar" project

Academic Affiliations:

• Teaching since 2006 at Otis College of Art and Design
• Leadership in Learning Centers (2012–present)