Jenny Bergh is a senior e-learning consultant at online learning company Eiffel Corp. She describes changing careers to Margaret Harris, and how this involved confidence, faith in her ability and new qualifications. Tell me what you do now and what you used to do. I spent most of my career teaching in secondary schools in Zimbabwe, where I was born, and then in South Africa, in KwaZulu-Natal. Much of that time was spent in Durban schools, teaching geography and, ultimately, computer literacy. Today, I am the senior e-learning consultant at Eiffel Corp. I think the "senior" refers to the fact that I am older than anyone else in the company. I have the most experience at the "coalface" in education, and I had a lot of experience in e-learning when I worked overseas. I do product training for Blackboard LMS software, Turnitin plagiarism software and a couple of other, smaller packages. I design and deliver workshops within the ambit of instructional design, content building, specific t...
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