Gavin Park

Background

About Gavin Park

Gavin Park has been working in the e-learning education world for almost 20 years. In that time, he has worked in design and delivery of courses to post-secondary students in the college and university sector, as well as the private sector for insurance and banking clients. As a classroom teacher, he has delivered courses in a wide range of biological disciplines, including molecular biology, pharmacology, and genetics. As a developer, he has helped to design courses across the higher education spectrum, including history, biology, organizational studies, economics, and nursing. A fundamental aspect of Gavin’s practice is the concept of Universal Design for Learning, which places accessible design at the heart of the design and instruction process. Gavin has also been approved as an assessor of Private Career Colleges by the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development (Ontario). Gavin holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Bio-Medical Science from the University of Guelph, a Bachelor of Education (Intermediate/Senior Biology and Chemistry) from York University, and a Master of Education (Information Technology) from Memorial University of Newfoundland. He is a member of the Canadian Association of Instructional Designers (ACCP-CAID), the Ontario College of Teachers, and the International Association of Accessibility Professionals.