Elizabeth Spann

Elizabeth Spann has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Elizabeth is currently working at EVERFI as a Senior Learner Experience Designer since March 2021. Prior to this, they worked at Jacobs as a Senior Technical Writer from August 2020 to February 2021. Elizabeth also worked at Acclaro Research Solutions, Inc. as an Instructional Designer from January 2020 to August 2020.

Before their role at Acclaro, Elizabeth worked as a Developmental Editor as a freelancer from September 2019 to January 2020. Elizabeth also worked at Pearson Online and Blended Learning for a significant period, starting from April 2015. During their tenure at Pearson, they served as a Content Editing Specialist, Content Developer, and Freelancer, focusing on content editing and development.

Elizabeth also gained experience as a Content Editing Specialist at Connections Education from November 2013 to June 2015.

Elizabeth's work experience also includes a significant role as a STEM Educational Program Specialist at the National Federation of the Blind. This involved developing science curricula for blind youth and expanding access to informal science learning. This role lasted from October 2013 to May 2014.

Furthermore, they worked as a Freelance Writer, Editor, Content Specialist, Assessment Developer, and Online Instructor. Companies they worked with during this time include SettingPace, Words and Numbers, and Keystone National High School. Elizabeth also taught an online high school German 2 course.

Elizabeth has also worked as a Curriculum Specialist at Six Red Marbles, where they wrote and edited textbooks, assessments, and ancillaries for various publishers, including Discovery Education, Pearson, Houghton Mifflin, and more. Elizabeth facilitated effective communication between content production and the art team.

Overall, Elizabeth Spann's work experience demonstrates a strong background in instructional design, content development, editing, and writing, with a focus on educational materials.

Elizabeth Spann has a diverse education history. In 1996, they obtained a Bachelor's degree from Michigan State University, where they studied English, German, and Microbiology. Following this, from 2004 to 2012, Elizabeth pursued a Master of Education (MEd) at Grand Valley State University with a focus on Secondary Education and Teaching. In 2019, they attended the University of Maryland Baltimore County, earning a Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Instructional Systems Development.

Additionally, Elizabeth has acquired two additional certifications. In November 2016, they completed "The Neuroscience of Learning" program from Lynda.com. Most recently, in April 2023, they received a certification in "Introduction to Career Skills in Data Analytics" from LinkedIn.