Jessica Burns (Moderator) Bio

Jessica Burns (Moderator)

Manager - Instruction & Campus Operations, General Assembly

Melbourne

Jess, an education professional with a commitment to promoting education across a spectrum of areas, is our Manager - Instruction & Campus Operations at GA Melbourne. Jess is passionate about education and about delivering dynamic, effective and engaging programs for GA students; her role at GA entails managing instructional teams, implementing positive student experiences, managing overall course progress and leading campus operations.

With a diverse background, ranging from High School teaching and curriculum development, to therapeutic learning for at risk children, to managing a professional development and training centre in China, as well as recently completing her law degree, Jess' insight and experience ensure that her projects always exceed expectations.

Jessica Burns (Moderator)

Upcoming Courses

Previously (11)

Design

Break Into User Experience Design

Great UX design creates pleasure, fun, and even delight for users. Join us for a talk offering an overview of UX principles, processes and tools and what a UX career looks like.

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Design

So You Think You Want To Be A User Experience (UX) Designer

Great UX design creates pleasure, fun, and even delight for users. Join us for a panel to get some insights into the day-to-day life and career opportunities in the field.

3 Times

Data

Break Into Data Science

Take a peek into a day in the life of a data scientist and, more importantly, how you can get what the Harvard Business Review calls the “sexiest job of the 21st century."

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Business

Advocacy & Social Justice in Business: A Conversation

Join us for a discussion on using your business as an agency for positive social impact. Hear how companies find success by striving for social & environmental accountability.

Business

How to Innovate, Effect Change & Overcome Empathy Fatigue

Join us for a panel discussion and fireside chats by members of the business, nonprofit and legal community who are dedicated to creating meaningful change in our world.

Career Development

Lifelong Learning in the Digital Age

The digital age is here. Join GA for a conversation about how you can not just adapt, but thrive in it.

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Join our global community of instructors and help shape the next generation of industry leaders — while moving your own career forward with proven subject matter expertise, leadership experience, and public speaking skills. Teach online or on campus, full-time or part-time.

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