Katherine Hatzis
About Katherine Hatzis
Katherine Hatzis is a Business Communications Senior Lecturer II at the University of Massachusetts Boston, with over 20 years of experience in higher education. She has worked as an online instructor at Udemy since 2013 and has expertise in e-learning tools and course management systems.
Current Role at UMass Boston
Katherine Hatzis serves as a Business Communications Senior Lecturer II at the University of Massachusetts Boston. She has held this position since 2004, contributing to the academic community for 20 years. In this role, she focuses on delivering high-quality education in business communications, utilizing her extensive experience in instructional design and e-learning.
Experience as an Online Instructor
Katherine Hatzis has been an online instructor at Udemy since 2013, accumulating 11 years of experience in delivering online education. Her role involves creating and facilitating courses that leverage her expertise in e-learning tools and methodologies, enhancing the learning experience for students worldwide.
Educational Background
Katherine Hatzis holds a Master of Education (MEd) in Educational/Instructional Media Design and Adult Learning from the University of Massachusetts Boston, which she completed between 2010 and 2012. She also earned a Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Linguistics from UMass Boston from 1998 to 2000, and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English Literature from The American College of Greece from 1994 to 1998.
Professional Experience in Higher Education
Katherine Hatzis has held various teaching positions in higher education. She worked as a Communications Facilitator at the University of Phoenix from 2007 to 2012 and as an English Instructor at Quincy College from 2001 to 2005. Additionally, she has experience as a Writing Associate at Boston University and has held multiple roles at the University of Massachusetts, including DSP Co-Instructor and ESL Co-Instructor.
Expertise in E-Learning Tools
Katherine Hatzis possesses expertise in a variety of e-learning authoring tools, including Articulate, Lectora, and Adobe Captivate. She is proficient in using Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as BlackBoard Learn and Moodle for course management. Her skills extend to integrating multimedia elements into e-learning courses and managing content on CMS platforms like WordPress, Wix, and Drupal.