John Baaki
2303 EDUCATION BUILDING
NORFOLK, 23529
Ph.D. in Instructional Technology, Wayne ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ University, (2014)
M.A. in Training and Development, Oakland University, (2003)
B.A. in Economics and Communication, University of Michigan, (1990)
Expertise
Research Interests
Interested in how reflecting-in-action affects instructional and human performance design and how persona discovery impacts instructional design and performance improvement.
Articles
- Baaki, J., Maddrell, J. and Stauffer, E. (2017). Designing authentic personas for open education resources designers. International Journal of Designs for Learning 8 (2) , pp. 110-122.
- Baaki, J., Tracey, M. and Hutchinson, A. (2017). Give us something to react to and make it rich: Designers reflecting-in-action with external representations. International Journal of Technology & Design Education 27 (4) , pp. 667-682.
- Baaki, J. and Luo, T. (2017). Stimulating students’ use of external representations for a distance education time machine design. TechTrends 61 (4) , pp. 355-365.
- Stefaniak, J. and Baaki, J. (2013). A layered approach to understanding your audience. Performance Improvement 52 (6) , pp. 5-9.
- Stefaniak, J., Baaki, J. and Blake, A. E. . (2012). An examination of the decision-making process used by organizational leaders during the great recession. Performance Improvement Quarterly 24 (4) , pp. 81-102.
- Baaki, J. and Moseley, J. L.. (2011). Strategic planning and strategic thinking clothed in stratego. Performance Improvement 50 (7) , pp. 17-24.
- Baaki, J. (2005). How to maximize your frontline workers. Funworld (14).
Book Chapters
- Baaki, J. and Tracey, M. W. (2015). Repertoire of precedents: Designers kindling fatwood during reflection-in-action The design of the learning experience: Creating the future of educational technology New York: Springer.
- Tracey, M. W. and Baaki, J. (2013). Design, designers and reflection-in-action Design in educational technology: Design thinking, design process, and the design studio New York: Springer.
Presentations
- Baaki, J., Stefaniak, J. and Stapleton, L. (November , 2017). Constructing personas to put ourselves in graduate student’s shoes Paper The Association for Educational Communications and Technology Convention Jacksonville, FL.
- Baaki, J. and Maddrell, J. (November , 2017). Designers using authentic personas to develop open education resources Paper The Association for Educational Communications and Technology Convention Jacksonville, FL.
- Maddrell, J., Baaki, J., Dickson-Deane, C., Mukherjee, K., Pallitt, N. and Vanek, J. (November , 2017). Leading learning for change: Recontexualizing OER for diverse learner audiences Paper The Association for Educational Communications and Technology Convention Jacksonville, FL.
- Luo, T. and Baaki, J. (November , 2017). Unpacking evaluation practices by instructional designers: how do they interact with external representations? Paper The Association for Educational Communications and Technology Convention Jacksonville, FL.
- Baaki, J. (October , 2017). Using empathic design to design OER Paper ISPI 2017 Regional Innovation Symposium Norfolk, VA.
- Maddrell, J. and Baaki, J. (February , 2017). Evaluating and revising OERs Oral Presentation Online session and asynchronous discussion for e/merge Africa .
- Boling, E., Howard, C., Gray, C. and Baaki, J. (October , 2016). Student Design Case SLAM Oral Presentation The Association for Educational Communications and Technology Convention Las Vegas, NV.
- Tracey, M. W. and Baaki, J. (October , 2016). How to fill our design spaces Paper The Association for Educational Communications and Technology Convention Las Vegas, NV.
- Baaki, J. and Luo, T. (October , 2016). Using Cacoo to stimulate reflective conversations with external representations Paper The Association for Educational Communications and Technology Convention Las Vegas, NV .
- Baaki, J. (November , 2015). Green flag, crossed flags, checkered flag: Move the design forward Paper The Association for Educational Communications and Technology Convention Indianapolis, IN. .
- Baaki, J. and Stefaniak, J. (March , 2012). Workshop for the Detroit Oral Presentation MI local chapter of International ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ for Performance Improvement .
- Stefaniak, J. and Baaki, J. (March , 2012). A layered approach to conducting a learner analysis Poster Wayne ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ University Graduate School Exhibition Detroit, MI..
- Baaki, J. and Stefaniak, J. (November , 2011). A Layered Approach to Conducting a Learner Analysis Oral Presentation 2011 AECT Conference Jacksonville, FL.
- Baaki, J. and Stefaniak, J. (November , 2011). Assembling the Puzzle that is Instructional Design: The Science, the Craft, and the Art Oral Presentation 2011 AECT Conference Jacksonville, FL.
- Stefaniak, J., Baaki, J. and Blake, A. E. (March , 2011). An examination of the decision-making process used by organizational leaders during the great recession Poster Wayne ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ University Graduate School Exhibition Detroit, MI.
- Baaki, J. (April , 2010). Are Champions Ready to Champion? Assess for EASe Oral Presentation 2010 The Performance Conference San Francisco, CA.
- Baaki, J. (February , 2005). An Organization Change Process through the Lenses of the Participants: A Case Study Oral Presentation 2005 Academy of Human Resource Development International Research Conference Estes Park, CO.
- Baaki, J. and Cseh, M. (May , 2002). The Voices of Employees: Their Needs in Utilizing the Systems Technology Potential of their Organization Oral Presentation 21st Annual Midwest Research-to-Practice Conference in Adult, Continuing, and Community Education DeKalb, IL.
- 2016: Outstanding Practice Award , Association for Education Communications & Technology
- 2015: Outstanding Instructional Technology Doctoral Student Award, Wayne ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ University
- 2015: Shining Star Recognition, ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ Dominion University
- 2009: Excellence in Teaching (Nominated), Oakland University
- 2004: Excellence in Research-to-practice Citation (Co-recipient), American ÌÒ»¨ÉçÇøÊÓƵ for Training and Development