Instructor: KARI GARDNER

KARI GARDNER

Kari Gardner is an educator and HR professional who has taught deaf and hard of hearing students, grades K-12, for the Idaho, Utah, and Arizona schools for the Deaf and Blind. She has worked as a college instructor teaching American Sign Language and other courses, and she currently teaches for University of Utah Professional Education department.

Kari has a Master's Degree in Deaf Education from Idaho State University and an MBA in Human Resources from Strayer University. In addition, Kari has a 20-year career in corporate training, organizational development, and human resources. As an independent consultant, Kari enjoys serving Utah businesses to maximize their employee relationships.

KARI GARDNER is currently teaching:

Class Title	Semester	Date(s)	Program
AI Smarts for Everyday Life	Fall	9/22/25 - 9/29/25	Lifelong Learning
American Sign Language (ASL): An Introduction	Summer, Fall	Multiple	Lifelong Learning
Land the Job: Resume and Interview Skills	Fall	10/13/25 - 10/20/25	Lifelong Learning
Organizational Training & Development	Fall	11/13/25	Professional Education
The Art of Writing (Age 9-12)	Summer	7/14/25 - 7/18/25	Youth Education
Intro to ASL (Age 6-9)	Summer	6/23/25 - 6/27/25	Youth Education