Sean York
Creative Director
The University of Chicago
Chicago WebDocent
5640 South Ellis Ave.
Chicago IL
60637 USA
http://www.chicagowebdocent.org/

Sean York, Project Production and Design. Mr. York is Creative Director for the Chicago WebDocent Project. His responsibilities include activity concept, design and development; overall look and feel; interface design; web-based application development; direction of designers and developers; and the coordination of other internal and external resources toward these goals. Mr. York has over 6 years of experience in the field of design and multimedia. He has worked with educational institutions, corporations, and museums to create interactive programs in primary education, public health, behavioral health, corporate education, and marketing, including Encyclopedia Britannica; University of California, Los Angeles; and the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago. Mr. York's "Make Your Own Mummy" interactive has been presented at national and international conferences, recently attracting the attention of the National Gallery of Art, who requested permission to publish a link to the activity in their family guide that accompanies the exhibit The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt.

Sean will present Chicago WebDocent: Bringing Museums to the Digital Classroom - On-line Content Management and Presentation System (CMAP).