PORTFOLIO: World Languages Interactive CD-ROM Programs (1995-2000)

Holt World Language Interactive CD-ROM Programs (1995-1999)

High School Levels 1-3 Spanish, French; Levels 1 & 2 German; Middle School Spanish A & B (10 total full-year courses)
Jim Bruno, Lead Program/Project Manager; Lead Instructional Designer (1995-1999)
Executive Producer of Level 3 Programs in 1998-2000

Ven conmigo!, Holt Spanish Interactive CD-ROM Program Level 1
Gold International Cinema in Industry (CINDY) in Educational Media (1998)
Silver Apple Award (National Educational Media Network, 1998)
Eddie Award, Best Software in Foreign Language (1999)

Allez, viens!, Holt French Interactive CD-ROM Program, Level 1
Silver International CINDY in Educational Media (1998)
Silver Apple Award (National Educational Media Network, 1998)

¡Ven conmigo!, Holt Spanish Interactive CD-ROM Program, Level 2
Komm Mit, Holt German Interactive CD-ROM Program, Level 1
Executive Producer/Consultant
Silver Apple Award (National Educational Media Network, 1998)

Komm Mit, Holt German Interactive CD-ROM Program, Level 2
Executive Producer/Consultant

Ven conmigo!, Holt Spanish Interactive CD-ROM Program, Level 3
Executive Producer/Consultant

Allez, viens!, Holt French Interactive CD-ROM Program, Level 3
Executive Producer/Consultant

En camino A & B, Holt Spanish Interactive CD-ROM
Lead Producer/Lead Instructional Designer


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“Jim and I worked on an extensive world languages product at HRW. I was delighted to collaborate with such an intelligent, empathetic, and enthusiastic leader. Jim and I worked with students and instructors to define and test the interactive product...with very successful results. Jim brings energy, brainpower, and a can-do spirit to any project he is involved in - I would work with him again anytime!”

Susan Michael, Design Director, Holt, Rinehart and Winston worked with Jim at Jim Bruno Instructional Design — April 5, 2010

“Jim is a seasoned veteran in the digital publishing and technology industry. He comes highly regarded and recognized by his peers and the industry as a leader in innovation and instructional design. His work helps shape today’s learning and teaching methodologies. I have had a great privilege working with Jim on several initiatives in an educational publishing setting. I find him to be extremely knowledgeable and enthusiastic about his work of which will be part of lasting legacies to come.”

Jessica A. Bega, Senior Project Mgr II / Senior Producer, Harcourt Education (Holt, Rinehart and Winston) worked directly with Jim at Jim Bruno Instructional Design — March 29, 2010