Hello, I’m Amy Bell, a Senior Instructional Designer with over 20 years of experience in curriculum development and online learning. I specialize in applying ADDIE and UDL models to create engaging, accessible learning experiences across online, hybrid, and in-person formats. In my current role at Dallas College, I lead cross‑department curriculum redesigns, develop interactive multimedia learning objects, and drive improvements in student engagement and course completion. I’m passionate about equity in digital education and have contributed to DEI initiatives and faculty development across Dallas College and Texas Woman’s University. Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Hello, I’m Amy Bell, a Senior Instructional Designer with over 20 years of experience in curriculum development and online learning. I specialize in applying ADDIE and UDL models to create engaging, accessible learning experiences across online, hybrid, and in-person formats. In my current role at Dallas College, I lead cross‑department curriculum redesigns, develop interactive multimedia learning objects, and drive improvements in student engagement and course completion. I’m passionate about equity in digital education and have contributed to DEI initiatives and faculty development across Dallas College and Texas Woman’s University. Portfolio: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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Hello, I’m Amy Bell, a Senior Instructional Designer with over 20 years of experience in curriculum development and online learning. I specialize in applying ADDIE and UDL models to create engaging, accessible learning experiences across online, hybrid, and in-person formats.

In my current role at Dallas College, I lead cross‑department curriculum redesigns, develop interactive multimedia learning objects, and drive improvements in student engagement and course completion. I’m passionate about equity in digital education and have contributed to DEI initiatives and faculty development across Dallas College and Texas Woman’s University.

Portfolio: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Professor of History - Curriculum Design Lead at Dallas College
July 31, 2012 - November 3, 2025
Led cross-departmental curriculum development and instructional design initiatives using backward design, UDL, and TILT models to enhance student engagement scores by 15% across redesigned courses. Redesigned and launched accessible online course frameworks within Brightspace D2L, adhering to WCAG 2.1 and Section 508 standards, enhancing digital learning experiences for 300+ students per semester. Orchestrated the creation of 15+ interactive multimedia learning objects, incorporating illustration and PowerPoint, aligned with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles, supporting online, hybrid, and face-to-face learning modalities. Revamped the digital learning platform by restructuring modules and integrating interactive elements, yielding a 40% increase in student engagement and a 25% improvement in course completion rates.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in History at Texas Christian University
November 30, 0002 - December 31, 2026
Master of Arts in History at Texas Woman's University
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Music at Texas Woman's University
August 1, 1992 - May 31, 2000

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Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Government

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