Eliot Knight, PhD

Education

Ph.D. Organizational Learning & Instructional Technologies,
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

Doctoral Comprehensive Examinations Passed with Distinction

M.A. Organizational Learning and Instructional Technologies,
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

M.F.A. Creative Writing,
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

B.S.  Fine & Applied Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

Selected Publications

Knight, E., Gunawardena, C., Barberà, E., & Aydin, C. (2014). International Interpretations of Icons and Images Used in North American Academic Websites, In I. Jung, & C. Gunawardena (Eds.), Culture and Online Learning: Global Perspectives and Research. Sterling,VA: Stylus Publishing.

 Knight, E., Gunawardena, C., Barberà E. (2010). Beyond Hofsteded: Designing visual meanings of icons and images for cross-cultural interpretation. In V. Evers, J. Abdelnour-Nocera and E. Del Galdo (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Internationalization of Products and Systems (IWIPS 2010), London, England, July 7-10.

Knight, E., Gunawardena, C., Aydin. C. H. (2009). Cultural interpretations of the visual meaning of icons and images used in North American web design. Educational Media International, 46(1), 17-35.

Knight, E., Gunawardena, C., Barberà, E., Aydin, C. (2008). Cross-Cultural Perspectives of Icon and Image Design of North American Academic Websites. Proceedings of Cultural Attitudes Towards Communication and Technology Conference 2008. Nimes, France. F. Sudweeds, H. Hrachovec and C. Ess (eds.).

Knight E., Gunawardena C., Bouachrine F., Dassanayake N., Kulasuriya C., Gnanakumar T. (2006). A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Icons and Images Used in North American Web Design. In Internet and Society 2006 Conference Proceedings. WIT Press.

Presentations & Invited Addresses

Bradley, P., Hannigan, G.G., Knight, E., Rayburn, W. F. Good Information For Good Health: A Free Online Course About Consumer and Patient Education Resources for New Mexicans and Their Health Care Providers. Paper presented at: 2015 NMLA Annual Conference, Albuquerque, NM, Oct.21--23, 2015. http://www.nmla.org/docs/conference/2015_Preliminary_Program%20.pdf

Bradley, P., Hannigan, G.G., Knight, E., Rayburn, W. F. Good Information for Good Health: A Collaboration to Educate Unaffiliated Community Health Care Practitioners about Patient Information Resources through Online Continuing Education. Contributed Paper. MLA ’15 Librarians without Limits Conference, Austin TX, May 18, 2015.

Knight, E., Gunawardena, C., Barberà. Beyond Hofsteded: Designing visual meanings of icons and images for cross-cultural interpretation. Ninth International Workshop on Internationalization of Products and Systems, London, England, July 7-10, 2010

Knight, E., Gunawardena, C., Barberà, E., Aydin, C. Cross-Cultural Perspectives of Icon and Image Design of North American Academic Websites. Cultural Attitudes Towards Communication and Technology Conference, Nimes, France, June, 2008.

Knight E., Gunawardena C., Bouachrine F., Dassanayake N., Kulasuriya C., Gnanakumar T. A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Icons and Images Used in North American Web Design. Second International Conference on the Internet and Society, Wessex Institute of Technology, Southampton, UK, June 12-14, 2006.

Knight E., A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Icons Used in North American Web Design, 26th annual South West Texas Popular Culture and American Culture Associations 2005 Conference.

Knight E., "Interactive Scheduling and Student Orientation Application" 1998 Academic Advising NACADA Conference, Region 10 - Connecting Our Futures Conference.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages: HTML5, CSS3
Scripting Languages: ActionScript, JavaScript
Website Development: Dreamweaver CC
Software Applications: Macromedia Flash, Articulate, Camtasia, Captivate, Adobe Creative Suite
Non-Linear Video Editing for Distance Education & Training: (Pre-Production, Production, Post-Production), Premiere Pro

Skills

Curriculum Development
Instructional Design
Adult Education
Distance Learning
Teaching
Research
Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

2021 Quality Matters (QM) Program Certification for COMM 2245 Web Design Online
2021 Golden Paw Online Advisory Best Practices Certificate for COMM 2245 Web Design Online