Designing learning experiences that support behavior, transitions, and engagement
Instructional design for early childhood education
Jennifer Colonna is an early childhood educator, instructional designer, and educational technology advocate based in the Uintah Basin, Utah. With more than 15 years of experience supporting preschool children, families, and inclusive learning environments, she is passionate about creating engaging learning experiences that combine educational research, technology, and hands-on learning.
Jennifer earned her Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies with a concentration in Social Science and Human Services from Utah State University and is currently pursuing a Master of Education in Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences (ITLS).
Through EQdigitalious, Jennifer collaborates with educators, parents, and community members to design interactive learning experiences, digital curriculum resources, sensory-support materials, and instructional technology solutions that help children learn through exploration, creativity, and play.
Her work combines expertise in early childhood education, instructional design, multimedia development, and educational technology. She uses tools such as WordPress, H5P, Storyline 360, Canva, Photoshop, Illustrator, Blender, and Unity to create engaging learning experiences that support diverse learners.
Jennifer is especially interested in inclusive education, social-emotional learning, sensory supports, community collaboration, and culturally responsive learning experiences. Her long-term vision is to build a collaborative community where educators can co-create innovative learning resources that improve outcomes for children and families.
Education & Credentials
Utah State University
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Instructional Technology & Learning Sciences (ITLS)
Currently Enrolled
Focused on:
- Instructional Design
- Learning Theory
- Educational Technology
- Multimedia Learning
- Online Learning Environments
Utah State University
Bachelor of Science
Integrated Studies
Social Science & Human Services Concentration
2025
Utah State University
Associate of Science
General Studies
2024
Professional Certifications
Child Development Associate (CDA)
This credential represents my professional training and competency in early childhood education, child development, family engagement, and safe, inclusive learning environments.
Council for Professional Recognition
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED
Utah Food Handler Permit
Certified Remote Work Professional
Professional Development
- Over 120 hours of Early Childhood Education training
- Head Start Program Standards Training
- Inclusion and Special Needs Education Training
- Classroom Behavior Support Training
- Social Emotional Learning Strategies
- Educational Technology Integration
- Curriculum Development and Assessment
Technical Skills
Instructional Design
- Learner Analysis
- Storyboarding
- Learning Objectives Development
- Assessment Design
- Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
Educational Technology
- SMART Board
- H5P Interactive Activities
- Storyline 360
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Office
Design & Development
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Canva
- Procreate
- Blender
- Unity
- WordPress
Professional Experience
Preschool Teacher
Ute Tribe Head Start
2023–Present
Assistant Teacher
Ute Tribe Head Start
2006–2010
Lead Teacher
2010–2013
Let’s Connect
Interested in collaborating on instructional design projects, early childhood curriculum development, educational technology, or community learning initiatives?
I’d love to hear from you.
Areas of Interest
✔ Early Childhood Curriculum Design
✔ Instructional Design Projects
✔ Educational Technology Integration
✔ Sensory & Behavior Support Resources
✔ Educator Community Collaboration
✔ Workshop & Training Opportunities
Contact Me
📧 Email: eqdigitalious@gmail.com
📍 Location:
Roosevelt, Utah