My Production
I stay up to date with new tools, digital strategies, and platforms by regularly producing my own digital work. My hands-on experience prepares me to discuss common pitfalls, timelines, and best production strategies with learners.
eLearning
Advising Canvas Site
As an advisor for over 900 computer science majors and minors, it is crucial that I make information about our curriculum easily accessible, usable, and effective. I create interactive content, videos and quizzes.
Digital Production
Branding & Design
CS Dept. Branding
As part of my outreach efforts in the department, I created a brand that reinforces the values of our department: growth mindset, inclusion, and a culture of support.
Academic Publications & Conferences
Knapp, K. Normand, A. P., Loyacano, J., McDonnell, K., (2024). Equity and Consistency in Academic Planning: A New Opportunity in MyMadison Connect. Presented at the ARC Conference, Harrisonburg, VA.
Normand, A. P. (2018). Agile in the Classroom. Presented at the Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference, Harrisonburg, VA.
Normand, A. P., Scholler, M., Chen, R. (2018). Digital Storytelling Workshop. Presented at the International Writing Across the Curriculum Conference, Auburn, AL.
Almjeld, J., Normand, A. P., McGuire, M. (2018) Project Management Approaches for Writing Classrooms and Communities. Panel presentation at the Conference on College Communication and Composition, Kansas City, MO.
Normand, A. P., Jarrett, C., Matarazzo, M. (2017). Digital Storytelling Tools. Presented at the Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference, Harrisonburg, VA.
Normand, A. P. (2017). "Digital Communication Consulting. Presented at the Digital Humanities at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia.
Normand, A. P., Senio, A., & Luciano, M. (2017). Best strategies for implementing digital assignments. Deconstructing the educational-industrial complex in the digital age, IGI Global.
Normand, A. P., Vieth, D., LeFrancois, D. (2016). Free Digital Tools for the Classroom. Presented at the Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference, Harrisonburg, VA.
Normand, A. P. (2016). Digital assignments across the curriculum: experiences from course-embedded peer tutors. Invited speaker, Virginia Association of Writing Center Meeting, Lexington VA.
Normand, A. P. (2016). Three apps to improve the function of your tutoring center. Presented at the Association of Colleges for Tutoring and Learning Assistance Conference, Las Vegas NV.
Normand, A. P. Harner, A., Lundberg, S., & Dominick, J. (2016). Free content tools for digital creation. Presented at the Association of Colleges for Tutoring and Learning Assistance Conference, Las Vegas NV.
Normand, A. P. Harner, A., Lundberg, S., & Dominick, J. (2016). Embedding digital tutors across the curriculum. Presented at the Association of Colleges for Tutoring and Learning Assistance Conference, Las Vegas NV.
Normand, A. P., O'Shea, M., Vucci, M., & Senio, A. (2015). Leading change from the middle: Media Fellows across the curriculum. Presented for the Idea Lab at the New Media Consortium Conference, Washington DC.
Normand, A. P., O'Shea, M., & Vucci, M. (2015). Integrating digital media in the classroom: advice from peer tutors. Presented at the James Madison University May Symposium, Harrisonburg VA.
Normand, A. P. & Vucci, M. (2014). Digital portfolios: fostering reflection and engagement. Presented at the Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference, Harrisonburg VA.
Normand, A. P., Prendergast, C. & Stacy, S. (2013). Integrated spaces: avenues for new media consultations. Presented at the Undergraduate Writing Center's 20th Anniversary Symposium, Austin TX.
Normand, A. P., Prendergast, C. & Stacy, S. (2012). Changing writing pedagogy through campus outreach. Presented to the Mid-Atlantic Writing Center Association Conference, Shippensburg PA.
Normand, A. P. (2012). Narratives, personas, and teaching user-centered design. Presented at the Broadcast Education Association Conference, Las Vegas NV.
Moreau, M. & Normand, A. P. (2012). Technology tutoring: communication centers take the lead. Communication centers and oral communication programs in higher education, Lexington Books.
Normand, A. P. (2011). Adapting narrative for new media. Presented at the Broadcast Education Association Conference, Las Vegas NV.
Normand, A. P. (2011). Multimedia learning: theory in the communication center. Presented at the National Association for Communication Centers Conference, Richmond VA.
Normand, A. P. (2009). Translating the writing process through podcasts. Presented at the Conference of College Teachers of English, Austin TX.
Normand, A. P. (2008). Pagecasting in the UWC: writing, digital media, and community outreach. Praxis: A Writing Center Journal 6(1).