J'ette Novakovich

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area, Quebec United States

Consulting | Instructional Design | Communication | Training | Research | E-Learning | Project Management |

Education

Back home in Nebraska on my father's ranch was where I learned to endure grit and trial, chopping weeds, herding cattle and bearing the brunt of flying hooves while branding. The men would mostly yell at the girls when they helped. We often got hurt, trampled and knocked about. This life sent me on my feet heading elsewhere; decades later, the memories of the cattlemen, their tattered hats, lean frames and pipe tobacco are filtered with sorrow. The cowboys, I knew, are all buried. My professional interest focuses on professional identity formation on social networks and designing instruction for professional development and communication. During my summers, I return home to Nebraska. I...