Rebecca Fivel
About Rebecca Fivel
Rebecca Fivel is an Instructional Design Specialist at Strata Decision Technology in Chicago, Illinois, where she has worked since 2022. She transitioned from a teaching career, primarily in English Language Arts, to focus on creating engaging and accessible educational materials.
Work at Strata Decision Technology
Rebecca Fivel has been employed at Strata Decision Technology as an Instructional Design Specialist since 2022. In this role, she focuses on developing eLearning content that emphasizes accessibility and engagement for diverse learners. Prior to her current position, she served as an Instructional Design Intern at the same organization for two months in 2022, where she gained valuable experience in instructional design practices.
Education and Expertise
Rebecca Fivel holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English and Secondary Education from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, which she completed from 2012 to 2016. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Arts in Literacy Education from Northeastern Illinois University, studying from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, she pursued studies in Instructional Design at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2022, enhancing her expertise in creating educational materials.
Background in Education
Rebecca Fivel has a background in education that includes various teaching roles. She worked as an English Second Language Instructor at Champaign Unit 4 Schools from 2016 to 2017. Following that, she served as an English Language Arts Instructor at Skokie School District 69 from 2018 to 2022 and at TUSCOLA COMM UNIT SCHOOL DIST 301 for ten months in 2017 to 2018. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in educational practices before transitioning to instructional design.
Focus on Educational Materials
Rebecca Fivel is dedicated to creating educational materials that are engaging and accessible for diverse learners. Her work in instructional design reflects her commitment to enhancing educational content, drawing on her extensive background in English Language Arts. This focus ensures that her eLearning content meets the needs of various learning styles and promotes effective learning experiences.