Maddie Hooker, APTD, is an instructional designer who pioneered a learning science-based teacher training program, and led large teams of instructors, empowering them to transform their performance through skill gap analyses, individualized training, and coaching. Maddie has designed and developed courses for various industries and modalities, including Raytheon’s Cyber Academy, which received the CompTIA Workforce Talent Development Award.

As a certified APTD, Maddie has a wide scope of knowledge on key competencies in the talent development field. Maddie holds a degree in graphic design from Spring Arbor University.