Hi, I’m Dr. Derek Barton.
I create engaging e-learning that helps learners meet their goals.
About
I have over ten years of experience designing and delivering live and web-based instruction, based on a deep understanding of how adults learn. I work in higher education, non-profit, and corporate spaces.
Featured Project
Soft Skills for Nurses E-learning
This concept project addresses high-conflict patient interactions in hospital settings, a factor contributing to burnout and turnover among nursing staff. The training targets soft skills, such as active listening, assertiveness, and boundary setting to help nurses navigate challenging interactions more effectively.
Audience: hospital nursing staff
Responsibilities: Instructional Design, eLearning Development, storyboarding, video and sound editing, graphic design, style guide development
Tools Used: Articulate Storyline 360, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Figma, Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer, Audacity