Co-Director of MIX Lab; Instructor of Innovation Design | Management | Feliciano School of Business
Location: 437
Telephone: 973-655-3953Email:kerri@montclair.edu
Education
MA, Architecture, 2000, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
BA, Philosophy, 1996, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Professional Experience
Instructional Specialist,
Montclair State University.
(2015 - Current).
Associate Professor,
University of Maine, Intermedia Department.
(2009 - Current).
Founder and Principle,
SPURSE.
(1998 - Current).
Visiting professor,
NYU.
(September 2015 - December 2015).
Visiting Scholar,
NYU.
(September 2015 - December 2015).
Adjunct, Department of Art,
Montclair State University.
(2010 - 2015).
Visiting Professor of Art & Environment,
Pitzer College.
(January 2014 - May 2014).
Visiting Associate Professor,
Bates College, Maine.
(January 2011 - May 2011).
Consulting
Training/Education,
Kent Place,
MSU.
(May 2018 - Present).
Develop and teach custom pedagogy on Innovation, Entrepreneurship & ethics. Summer program. Highschool.
Technical/Professional Work,
Picatinny Arsenal,
MSU.
(January 2017 - Present).
Data + Analytics of 3d printing for field deployment
Training/Education,
Weston Scholars,
MSU.
(June 2016 - Present).
Develop custom Innovation Pedagogy and deliver for gifted high school students. Summer Program.
Training/Education,
West Orange,
West Orange.
(January 2016 - Present).
3d printing and innovation consulting
Academic,
Montclair High School,
MSU.
(March 2018 - July 2018).
Develop Curriculum on Design and Innovation + 3d printing integration. High School and Middle School.
Technical/Professional Work,
Detroit,
Detroit.
(January 2017 - October 2017).
Collaborating with Ghana Think Tank on Urban renewal programs in Detroit
Academic,
North Hunterdon High School System,
Clinton NJ.
(May 2017 - August 2017).
Workshop. Teach Upper-level administrators & teachers Innovation and how to teach this skill.
Management Consulting,
NJ Transit,
MSU.
(September 2016 - December 2016).
8 week, 1 day a week program teaching Innovation, Systems Thinking and Entrepreneurship. A customized program, mid/ high-level management.
Management Consulting,
NJ Transit,
MSU.
(September 2016 - December 2016).
8 week, 1 day a week program teaching Innovation, Systems Thinking and Entrepreneurship. A customized program, mid/ high-level management.
Academic,
University of Washington Performing Arts Program,
University of Washington.
(March 2015 - December 2015).
Helping rethink the mission and delivery of program for the future. Workshops, Research, Whitepaper. Deep Consultation.
Technical/Professional Work,
North Atlantic Marine Association,
New York + Gloucester MA.
(January 2009 - May 2011).
Working on innovation for outreach
Honors and Awards
Best Overall Poster , Venture Well Conference.
(March 2018).
Refereed Published Articles
Kerr, I., Frasca, J. (2016). Making Is Thinking – How Doing Transforms Our Thinking Centric Paradigm Of Innovation And Education. International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces, 1 (1), pp. 245 - 249.
Books & Chapters Published
Kerr, I. (2015). SPURSE, Code Book for Commons.
Kerr, I. (2015). The Eat Your Sidewalk Cookbook.
Published Proceedings
Kerr, I., Frasca, J. (2016). What Comes After Design Thinking?. Rochester, NY: Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers. Refereed