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Lieutenant-Colonel David Kitchen
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Lieutenant-Colonel David Kitchen
Director, Canada
ADL Partnership Laboratory
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ADL Role:
Lieutenant-Colonel David Kitchen is a Training Development specialist Officer serving with the
Directorate of Training and Education Policy at National Defence Headquarters in
Ottawa, Canada. Appointed to lead the Canada ADL Partnership Lab in 2005, Lieutenant-Colonel
Kitchen is responsible for promoting the development and adoption of global
e-learning standards within the Department of National Defence (DND) and Canadian
federal departments. His team conducts research and development into applications
of training technologies with a focus on e-learning, and collaborates on the production
of sharable content specifications.
Experience:
Prior to his current appointment, Lieutenant-Colonel Kitchen worked with the Defence
Learning Network Project – a DND initiative to support continuous learning and leverage
advances in e-learning. He was responsible for the corporate level Learning Management
System and coordinating the e-learning courseware used by the Department’s Army,
Navy, Air Force and civilian personnel.
He has 25 years of experience working in the field of training and education at
various bases across Canada and in Europe. As an Armoured Corps Officer in the 1980’s Lieutenant-Colonel
Kitchen ran technical user trials on the Leopard Tank, primarily focusing on
simulation. During the 1990’s he was a Project Officer for a number of training
technology applications, and was responsible for Computer-Based Training Development
and Simulator teams including those supporting Air Force CF-18 Fighter Technician
training.
Education:
Lieutenant-Colonel Kitchen received a B.Sc. in Life Sciences from Queens University, a M.Ed.
in Instructional Technology from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education,
and is currently writing up his thesis for his Doctorate in Education through the
University of Toronto. He is also graduate of the British Army’s Technical Staff
College.
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Alexandria, Virginia
Madison, Wisconsin
Orlando, Florida
Memphis, Tennessee
Telford, England
Ottawa, Ontario
Alexandria, Virginia
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Brisbane, Australia
Seoul, Korea
Mexico
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