Julia Unis

Julia Unis, Lead Faculty, MS Technical Communication

Biography

Experienced technical writer and editor, passionate about teaching technical communication skills to students to help them succeed in the field. Innovative online educator, committed to keeping up with and applying current best practices in curriculum design and teaching methodology.

Professional Experience

Teaching Experience
Northeastern University
Harvard University Extension School
Regis College
ASPECT International Language School
Asian-American Civic Association

Technical Writing and Editing Experience
Oracle
nSight,Inc.
3Com
Sun Microsystems
EMC Corporation
Hitachi Computer Products Inc.
Marcam Solutions Inc.
Microcom

 

Professional Activities & Accomplishments

Presentations

Screencasting: Tips for creating engaging screencasts, Society for Technical Communication, 2017.

Successful Group Work in Asynchronous Online Courses, New England Faculty Development Consortium, 2013.

Encouraging Collaboration by Using a Wiki with Your Course, New England Faculty Development Consortium, 2012.

Professional Service and Involvement

STC Scholarship Committee Member, 2017.

Northeastern University, Consulting Case Writing Competition Committee Member and Case Writing Coach, 2015. Judge, 2014, 2015, 2016.

Education

MA from University of Massachusetts-Boston (1994)

Area of Expertise

Educational Research, elearning, Technical Writing