Kim Gosnell

Art Director
She/Her/Hers

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OVERVIEW

Ms. Gosnell is the Art Director at iRT. She has a B.A. in Multimedia and Web Design (Interactive Media) from the Art Institute of Phoenix, an E-Learning Instructional Design Certificate from ATD, and nearly 20 years of professional experience in graphic and interactive media design/development. Her skills include design for print, web, and e-learning collaborations, illustration (cartoon, technical and traditional), course building, and multimedia development such as interactivity, video and audio production, motion graphics and animation. She is well-versed at designing and building courses/programs for children, adolescents, adults, and teachers. In short, her role at iRT is that she makes things look pretty and brings them to life.

BACKGROUND

BA, 2003, Art Institute of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
          Emphasis in Multimedia/Web Design (Interactive Media)

Certificate, 2015, ATD Education (online)
          Emphasis in E-Learning Instructional Design

SPONSORED PROJECTS

Current

National Institute of Mental Health. HIV Research Social and Behavioral Instruments (SABI) Library and Project Management Software System. R41MH123287-01. (PI: Rebecca Stelter). 8/14/20-8/13/21. The purpose is to integrate the UNC HIV Research Social and Behavioral Instruments library with the eTrove project management software system. Role: Multimedia Designer.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Plan My Ride: A brief, immersive, skill-building impaired driving prevention program for young adult drivers. R44CE003131-2 (Co-PI: Rebecca Stelter). 9/30/20-9/29/22. The purpose is to complete the development of and evaluate the Plan My Ride program, an immersive virtual learning course to promote safe driving among teenagers and young adults. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute of General Medical Sciences. Customizable web-based mentor training for STEM mentoring programs. 1R43GM137663 – 01A1 (Co-PI: Katie Stump; Co-PI: Rebecca Stelter) 8/15/2020 – 8/14/2021. The purpose of this project is to develop a customizable online training course for mentors who are volunteering to mentor youth in STEM mentoring programs. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Well-Child Screening and Referral to Prevent Alcohol Use Before High School. R43AA028752. (PI: Janis Kupersmidt; Co-I: Alison Parker). 9/15/2020 – 8/31/2021. The purpose is to create and test the feasibility of using a Safer Adolescence Screening App (SASA) during well-child check-ups at pediatricians’ offices for completion by both parents and their 9- to 13-year-old children. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation. Online Mindfulness Training for Adolescents with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. 90BISB0016-01-00 (PI: Alison Parker; Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt). 9/1/2020 – 8/30/2022. The purpose is to continue the development of and evaluate the effectiveness of an online mindfulness training program for adolescents with 22q11DS. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute of Nursing Research. Web-based Resource for Children and Adolescents about Clinical Research. R44NR019565 (Co-PI: Alison E. Parker; Co-PI: Tracy Scull). 3/20/2020 – 8/1/2020. The purpose is to develop and evaluate a web-based resource to educate adolescents about participating in pediatric clinical trials. Role: Multimedia Designer.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Pediatric Mobile Screening App. R43DD001219 (PI: Alison E. Parker; Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt). 10/1/2018 – 9/30/2021. The purpose is to develop a mobile application that can be used by parents in pediatric waiting rooms and assist pediatricians with the screening of youth at risk for mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Role: Multimedia Designer.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Mechanisms of Media Literacy Education for Promoting Relationship Health in Older Adolescents. R01HD099134. (PI:  Tracy M. Scull; Co-I: Christina Malik; Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt) 4/6/2020-3/31/2020. The purpose is to conduct a three-arm randomized control trial with older adolescents (i.e., ages 18-19) attending community college to isolate the effects of media literacy education (i.e., Media Aware program) on sexual and relationship health outcomes and to examine the trajectory of media literacy education effects on sexual and relationship health over time. Role: Multimedia Designer.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Web-Based High School Media Literacy for Healthy Relationships. R44HD088254 (PI: Tracy M. Scull; Co-I: Christina Malik) 9/26/2018-8/31/2021. The purpose is to complete the development of a self-paced, highly interactive web-based program designed to provide high school-aged youth with comprehensive sexual health education using a media literacy education framework. An RCT will examine the effects of the program on adolescents’ media- and health-related outcomes. Role: Multimedia Designer.

Completed (selected)

National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation. Online mindfulness intervention for adolescents with 22q11DS. 90BISA0016-01-00 (PI: Alison E. Parker, Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt). 9/30/18 – 3/31/19. The purpose is to develop an online mindfulness training program for adolescents with 22q11DS. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Elementary school mindfulness-based substance use prevention program. 2R44AA021342 (PI: Alison E. Parker; Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt). 9/10/2014 – 9/9/2018. The purpose is to complete the development of and evaluate the efficacy of the Master Mind program, a mindfulness education, substance abuse prevent program for elementary school children. Role: Multimedia Designer.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Mindfulness-based coping program for adolescents. R43HD068093 (PI: Alison E. Parker; Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt). 5/1/2014 – 4/30/2017. The purpose is to develop a prototype of and examine the feasibility of a mindfulness education program for high school students. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Mindfulness-based substance abuse prevention program for adolescents with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Contract No. HHSN275201300008C (PI: Alison E. Parker, Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt). 8/1/2013 – 7/31/2015. The purpose is to complete the development of and evaluate the efficacy of an online mindfulness-based substance abuse prevention program for adolescents with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. Media literacy for sexual health in older adolescents. R21DA035665 (PI:  Tracy M. Scull). 9/15/2012-8/31/2016. The purpose is to develop and test the feasibility of a brief web-based media literacy education intervention to reduce risky sexual practices (e.g., intoxicated sex, unprotected sex, sex with multiple partners, sexual violence) in community college students. Role: Multimedia Designer.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Middle school media literacy for reproductive health – Phase II. R44HD061193 (PI:  Tracy M. Scull). 9/25/2012-7/31/2016. The purpose is to develop and evaluate a sexual health media literacy education program for middle school students. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. Substance use prevention media literacy high school curriculum. R44 DA018495-02A1 (PI:  Kupersmidt). 4/01/08-12/31/13. The purpose is to complete the creation and conduct a randomized trial of the effectiveness of substance abuse prevention, media literacy curriculum for use with high school students. Role: Multimedia Designer

National Institute on Drug Abuse. Web-based media literacy parent training for substance use prevention in rural locations. HHSN271201100011C (PI:  Tracy M. Scull). 7/28/11-1/28/12.

The purpose is to translate an in-person media literacy workshop for parents of elementary school students into a web-based program. The goal is to increase the accessibility of substance abuse prevention programming for families living in rural areas. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. The Drugged Driving Resources website for the prevention of drugged driving. 5R44DA038410-03. (PI: Stelter). 7/1/14-6/30/18. The purpose is to complete the development of the drugged driving resources website and training and conduct an evaluation of these resources. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Child Health and Human Development. Mobile and Web-based training for mentees and their caregivers. 1R43HD077988-01. (PI: Stelter). 7/1/13-6/30/16. The purpose is to develop a web-based training program for youth who participated in a mentoring relationship and their parents or caregivers in order to help prepare them for a successful mentoring relationship and promote child safety. The training courses were evaluated to assess the feasibility of implementing web-based training through a mentoring program with youth and their parents or caregivers. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. Drugged driving web-based system. N43DA-12-5574. (PI: Stelter). 9/14/2012-2/28/2013. The purpose is to develop a prototype and test the feasibility of a web-based system that includes three main resources related to drugged driving including a resource library, data collection system, and training course. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. Media literacy substance abuse prevention parent training. R43DA024477 (PI:  Tracy M. Barrett/Scull). 7/01/08-12/31/09. The purpose is to create and evaluate the feasibility of a media literacy education, substance abuse prevention program for parents. Role: Multimedia Designer.

Institute of Education Sciences. Mindfulness-based academic achievement program for middle school students. R305A090175 (PI: Alison E. Parker, Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt). 3/1/2009 – 2/28/2013. The purpose is to develop a mindfulness education program for early adolescents in middle school. Role: Multimedia Designer.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Web-based mentor training program. R44HD057674 (PI: Janis Kupersmidt, Co-I: Alison E. Parker). 8/1/2010 – 7/31/2013. The purpose is to develop a web-based training program for mentors of young children and conduct a short-term randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the program. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Mindfulness-based substance abuse prevention program for adolescents with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Contract No. HHSN275201100019C (PI: Alison E. Parker, Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt). 9/30/2011 – 3/30/2012. The purpose is to develop a prototype of an online mindfulness-based substance abuse prevention program for adolescents with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and examine the technical feasibility of the online program. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. Web-based assessment of social information processing skills in adolescent boys. R43DA026650 (PI: Janis Kupersmidt, Co-I: Alison E. Parker). 4/1/2009 – 9/30/2011. The purpose is to develop and conduct a feasibility study for a web-based computer application to assess social information processing skills in aggressive and non-aggressive adolescent boys. Role: Multimedia Designer.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. Elementary school mindfulness-based substance abuse prevention program. R43DA024508 (PI: Alison E. Parker; Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt). 1/15/2009 – 12/31/2010. The purpose is to develop a mindfulness-based substance abuse prevention program for elementary school children. Role: Multimedia Designer.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Computerized assessment of emotion recognition skills. R43HD055705 (PI:  Alison E. Parker; Co-I: Janis Kupersmidt). 4/10/2008 – 4/9/2010. The purpose is to develop a web-based measure of emotion recognition skills for use with preschool-aged children. Role: Multimedia Designer.

SKILLS

Animation 

Art Direction

Audio Production

Content writing  

e-Learning Development/Course Building

Graphic Design

Illustration

Instructional Design

Interactive Media

Marketing 

Video production