Sune Kemp

I am an experienced online learning experience designer, content developer, people manager, and professional development trainer that is passionate about education, the development of engaging content, and finding innovative ways to create unique learning experiences. I am driven by a desire to innovate and to bring content to life in ways that we never thought possible. I am adaptable and a quick learner with a deep appreciation for building strong and lasting professional relationships.

Learning Strategist at Construct Education

February 2022 - Current

• Learning Strategists are thought leaders in the learning team, line managers to Learning Designers, and senior colleagues to project managers. We work alongside Project Managers and Account Directors to lead the successful delivery of projects in time and on budget. Our role has two parts: 
  • We lead the learning designers, ensuring that they are prepared for the work they will need to do, reviewing their work, and ensuring that it meets clients' expectations. 
  • We work with clients to hold the overall project's vision, ensuring that the SOW is clearly understood, that expectations are clear and realistic, and that the relationship with key stakeholders is healthy.

Learning Designer at Construct Education

June 2020 - January 2022

• As a Learning Designer, I engage with the Learning Strategist to translate a course blueprint into a detailed course atlas that supports an effective and efficient digital course-building process. This entails: 
  • Reviewing course documentation and working with the Learning Strategist to collect relevant content aligned to Learning Outcomes by creating and reviewing content request documents for the client.
  • Creating instructional sound and engaging online learning experiences by presenting content coherently, creating relevant activities, and proposing graphic content and video content.
  • Populate the Atlas and write scripts, according to Construct’s learning and visual design principles.
  • Engage regularly with Production to create a course graphics guide and video graphics guide according to Construct’s design principles and process.

Curriculum and Assessment Lead at SPARK Schools

September 2019 - May 2020

• The Curriculum and Assessment Lead drives student achievement in the SPARK Schools network by ensuring that the curriculum is engaging and rigorous and that the assessment accurately measures student progress toward each individual's achievement goals. The Curriculum and Assessment Lead’s leadership in the SPARK Schools network is integral to the SPARK Schools’ mission to create systemic change in South African education.

Assistant Principal at SPARK Schools

January 2018 - August 2019

• The Assistant Principal drives student achievement as an instructional leader by providing excellent instructional coaching and professional development to benefit classroom instruction and the Learning Lab. The Assistant Principal supports the Principal in providing teachers, blended learning facilitators, and PE coaches the training and support necessary to be highly effective, professional educators.

Teacher at SPARK Schools, Lynedoch

January 2016 – December 2017

• Grade 1 and 2 Mathematics teacher (January - December 2016)
• Grade 4 Flex Education Model Mathematics teacher (January 2017 – December 2017)

Stellenbosch University

• Bachelors in Education
• Intermediate-Senior Phase
• February 2009 – December 2012
   
• Honours in Education
• Curriculum Studies
• February 2013 – December 2013 

ADDITIONAL

Psychology II at Stellenbosch University

• January 2009 – December 2009 (Psychology I)
• January 2010 – December 2010 (Psychology II)