Kevin Baier
Selected educational publishing design samples.​
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Classroom Products - Centerpoint Education Solutions, 2021
Worked with instructional designers to create materials for student and teachers, grades K-5. Topics focusing on reading comprehension, writing process, emotional awareness. Coordinate visuals and manage flow of items with project managers, batching workload into deliverable chunks.
4th & 5th Grade Social Studies Textbooks, California & National Editions - Pearson, 2016-2018
Part of a large team designing interior page layouts and online activities for social studies curriculum textbooks. Was part of team developing initial page prototypes and sketching concept ideas for illustrated chapter openers. After the book pages exited, design team transitioned to building interactive items for student to reinforce concepts: drag and drop quizzes, hotspot popup informational maps, fillable graphic organizers and more. Below are a few sample pages, cannot reproduce interactives since they are behind paywall.
sketch layout - chapter opener
final layout
Lesson opener, timeline design
Skills page, with annotations for instructor
Various interactives, click to enlarge
Curriculum Associates - Young Reader Anthologies
Developed illustrated page designs for early reader literacy textbooks. Directed illustrators to create full page spreads, conceptualized designs for each story.
Textbook Covers, Australia - Cambridge University Press
Two covers for high school level Australian curriculum
Cover designs - Cambridge Educational
Series of cover designs for language program for high school and higher ed.
Animated Timelines - Wisewire, 2020-2021
These timelines are currently used in courses at University of Pittsburgh and Mills College. Click on the images below to be connected to the test links, final html 5 versions exist on the university course pages.
Infographics - Wisewire, University of Phoenix, 2020
Two examples from a series of infographics for business operations course.
Animated gifs - Wisewire, 2022
Images created for continuing education program online for nursing and home health care students.