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Andrea Dottling is a co-Head Honcho of IDLance, an instructional design agency fueled by a community of over 1300 freelance professionals. She's also a writer, instructional designer/technologist, consultant, artist, and reformed stand-up comedian. Andrea has been living in the field of learning and development for her whole life, but has "officially worked" in it for about 10 years, with a variety of experience in corporate, higher ed, and nonprofits. She has a BA from NYU in History, Education, & Dramatic Lit, MA in Media Studies from The New School, and M.Ed. in Learning & Tech from Western Governors University. She loves Lifetime movies, drawing, Indian take-out leftovers, and the masterworks of screen legend Vincent D’Onofrio. Check out the book she co-authored with Dr. Parker Grant called, "Ditch Your Cubicle, Not Your Life: Become a Freelance Instructional Designer in 7 Months" if you feel so inclined.