Summary
Serena Scalzi is an instructional designer and part-time College of Education instructor at UNLV with eight years of experience blending educational technology, design, and marketing to create engaging online learning. She holds an M.Ed. in Educational Technology and multiple certificates—Full Stack Engineering, Computer Graphics Design, and Online Teaching—bringing both technical fluency and visual design sensibility to course development. At UNLV Online she collaborates with designers and technologists to build scalable, research-informed courses and resources, and her prior marketing and web-content roles honed her analytics-driven approach to learner engagement. An ISTE Certified Educator, Adobe Creative Educator, and H5P/Wakelet ambassador, she researches the intersection of education, technology, and creativity and treats education as technology’s highest use. Notably, her background in graphic production and campaign management means she often bridges creative direction and instructional strategy to deliver polished, learner-centered experiences.
8 years of coding experience
Master of Education - MEd, Educational Technology, Master of Education - MEd, Educational Technology at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Bachelor of Science - BS, Marketing and International Business, Bachelor of Science - BS, Marketing and International Business at Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
Certificate, Computer Graphics Design, Certificate, Computer Graphics Design at Otis College of Art and Design
Italian, Spanish, French