Ann Marcus Quinn

Dr. Ann Marcus-Quinn is a lecturer in Technical Communication and Instructional Design at the University of Limerick, Ireland. She is currently the Course Director for the MA in Technical Communication and E-Learning. Previous to this Ann was the Course Director for the Graduate Certificate in Technical Writing by Distance. Ann holds a primary degree in German and Media and Communication Studies and an MA in Technical Communication. Ann completed her PhD in 2011 which focussed on technology in education. In a previous role Ann worked with the National Digital Learning Resources service (NDLR) as a national advocate for Open Educational Resources. Ann has been awarded both national and international funding for her research. She has a wide range of publications to date reflecting her specialist teaching and research interests, including, eLearning Open Educational Resources (OERs), usability, instructional design and the use of ICT at post-primary level.