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    • Expertise in authorship is important to ensure that information in our books reflects the current state of the field. Expert Authors have been identified as experts in their relative fields.
    An expert author or editor is someone who has authored a book and also holds a terminal degree (e.g., PhD) from an accredited institution.

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    Royce Kimmons

    Brigham Young University

    Royce Kimmons is an Associate Professor of Instructional Psychology and Technology at Brigham Young University where he studies digital participation divides specifically in the realms of social media...
    Anne Ottenbreit-Leftwich

    Indiana University

    Dr. Anne Ottenbreit-Leftwich is an Associate Professor of Instructional Systems Technology within the School of Education and an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Indiana University – Blo...
    David Dwayne Williams

    Brigham Young University

    David Dwayne Williams has conducted more than seventy evaluation studies throughout many countries. He also conducts qualitative research on people’s personal and professional evaluation lives, ...
    Charles R. Graham

    Brigham Young University

    Charles R. Graham is a Professor of Instructional Psychology and Technology at Brigham Young University. He studies the design and evaluation of online and blended learning environments as well as the...
    Jered Borup

    George Mason University

    Jered Borup is the professor-in-charge of George Mason University's Blended and Online Learning in Schools Master's and Certificate programs that are devoted to improving teacher practices in online a...
    Cecil R. Short

    Emporia State University

    Cecil R. Short is an Assistant Professor of Secondary Education at Emporia State University. His research focuses on Personalized Learning, Blended Teaching, Open Educational Resources (OER), and OER-...
    Marné Isakson

    Isakson Literacy

    Marné has been involved in literacy education since 1969. She earned a BA in English, an MSED in Educational Research, and a Ph.D. in Literacy Education. Her dissertation was awarded the Outsta...
    Lloyd Rieber

    University of Georgia

    Lloyd Rieber is originally from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania where he was born and raised. He is now a Professor of Learning, Design, and Technology at the University of Georgia. He was once a public schoo...
    Victor Lee

    Utah State University

    Dr. Victor Lee is an associate professor of Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences at Utah State University. His research interests include supporting teaching and learning of STEM content and...
    Michael Molenda

    Indiana University

    Dr. Michael Molenda is an emeritus associate professor at Indiana University Bloomington, where he taught education technology in the Department of Instructional Systems Technology. His research focus...
    M. David Merrill

    Utah State University

    Dr. M. David Merrill is an instructional effectiveness consultant and emeritus professor at Utah State University. He has previously been a faculty member at George Peabody College, Brigham Young Univ...
    Florence Martin

    University of North Carolina Charlotte

    Dr. Florence Martin is a Professor in the Learning, Design and Technology program at University of North Carolina Charlotte. She received her Doctoral and Master's degrees in Educational Technology fr...
    Peggy A. Ertmer

    Purdue University

    Dr. Pegger A. Ertmer served as a professor of Curriculum & Instruction in Educational Technology at Purdue University. She focuses on the impact that student-centered instructional approaches and ...
    Timothy Newby

    Purdue University

    Dr. Timothy Newby is a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue University. He received his Phd in Instructional Psychology from Brigham Young University. Professor Newb...
    Barbara Lockee

    Virginia Tech

    Dr. Barbara B. Lockee is a professor of education at Virginia Tech. She received her B.S. in communications media and her M.A. in curriculum and instruction from Appalachian State University. She rece...
    Russell T. Osguthorpe

    Brigham Young University

    Dr. Russell T. Osguthorpe is a past director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Brigham Young University (BYU). He received his PhD from BYU in instructional psychology. He served on the facul...
    Patrick R. Lowenthal

    Boise State University

    Dr. Patrick R. Lowenthal is an assistant professor of educational technology at Boise State University (BSU). Prior to this, he worked as an instructional designer at BSU. He also worked for the Unive...
    Albert D. Ritzhaupt

    University of Florida

    Dr. Albert D. Ritzhaupt is a Professor of Educational Technology and Computer Science Education, and the Associate Director for Graduate Studies in the School of Teaching and Learning at the Universit...
    William Sugar

    East Carolina University

    Dr. William Sugar is a professor in East Carolina University’s Instructional Technology program. His research interests focused on delineating professional instructional designer competencies. H...
    Ana Donaldson

    University of Northern Iowa

    Dr. Ana Donaldson was the AECT (Association for Educational Communications and Technology) president for 2011-2012. She retired in 2009 as an Associate Professor of Instructional Technology from the U...
    Drew Polly

    University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    Drew Polly is an Associate Professor in the Department of Reading and Elementary Educationat the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. His research interests include supporting standards-based pe...
    Stephen Ashton

    Thanksgiving Point

    Stephen Ashton, Ph.D., has been the Director of Audience Research and Development at Thanksgiving Point since 2012, where he has been responsible for leading all the audience research and evaluation...
    Barbara M. Hall

    Northcentral University

    Barbara M. Hall has served for about two decades as an instructional and training consultant in multiple sectors, including the military, non-profits, and elementary, secondary, and post-secondary edu...
    Jane Birch
    Jane Birch graduated from Brigham Young University with a BA in History and a PhD in Instructional Science. She currently serves as Assistant Director for Faculty Development at the BYU Facu...
    Sang Joon Lee

    Mississippi State University

    Sang Joon Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Instructional Systems and Workforce Development at Mississippi State University (MSU), where he teaches multimedia, web design, project man...
    Thomas C. Reeves

    University of Georgia

    Thomas C. Reeves, Ph.D. is a Professor Emeritus of Learning, Design, and Technology in the College of Education at The University of Georgia. His research interests include effective applications of t...
    Martin Weller

    Open University of the United Kingdom

    Dr. Weller is Professor of Educational Technology at the Open University. His interests are in Digital Scholarship, open education and impact of new technologies. He has written some books, inclu...
    Sharon E. Smaldino

    Northern Illinois University

    Sharon E. Smaldino, Ph. D., holds the L. D. and Ruth Morgridge Endowed Chair for Teacher Education in the College of Education at Northern Illinois University (NIU). Dr. Smaldino teaches graduate cour...
    Abbie Brown

    East Carolina University

    Dr. Abbie H. Brown is an award-winning educator and scholar who helps people make best use of technology innovations in instructional settings. He engages in field work with innovative technologies in...
    Lee Daniels

    City of Kingsport

    Lee Daniels has extensive experience in instructional design and technology as a professor, project manager, instructional designer, and researcher. He has developed instruction across multiple platfo...
    Rose Spielman

    State of Connecticut Department of Developmental Services

    Dr. Rose Spielman is a consulting psychologist at the State of Connecticut Department of Developmental Services, where she helps staff members work with clients with autism and other disabilities. She...
    Kathryn Dumper

    Bainbridge State College

    Dr. Kathryn Dumper is an instructor of psychology at Bainbridge State College as well as an instructor with eCore at the University of West Georgia. In 2014, she co-authored an introductory psychology...
    William Jenkins

    Mercer University

    Dr. William Jenkins is an associate professor of psychology and department co-chair in the Department of Psychology at Mercer University. He specializes in bio-psychology and his research interests in...
    Arlene Lacombe

    Saint Joseph's University

    Dr. Arlene Lacombe is an adjunct faculty member at Saint Joseph’s University and Lasalle University, where she teaches psychology. Dr. Lacombe has designed and taught courses in introductory psy...
    Marion Perlmutter

    University of Michigan

    Dr. Marion Perlmutter is a professor of psychology at the University of Michigan. She currently teaches introductory psychology but has previously taught and published books on childhood development, ...
    Kelvin Seifert

    University of Manitoba

    Dr. Kelvin Seifert is a professor at the University of Manitoba in Canada. Dr. Seifert’s research has focused on several areas, including alternatives to commercial textbooks in teaching introdu...
    Rosemary Sutton

    Cascadia College

    Dr. Rosemary Sutton began her career as an educator teaching junior high and high school math in New Zealand. She then moved to the USA earning a master’s in Educational Psychology from the Univ...
    Tim Boileau

    University of West Florida

    Tim Boileau teaches graduate level courses in Instructional Design and Technology (IDT) and Human Performance Technology (HPT) with a combined 20 years of teaching experience. He has also worked as a ...
    Marilyn Lovett

    Livingstone College

    Dr. Marilyn Lovett is a professor and department chair in the Division of Education Psychology and Social Work at Livingstone College. Her research focuses on cultural identity, dating violence preven...
    John R. Savery

    University of Akron

    Dr. John R. Savery is a professor of education at the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio, where he specializes in problem-based learning, student ownership, rich learning environments, and e-learning....
    George Siemens

    University of Texas - Arlington

    Dr. George Siemens is the executive director of the Learning Innovation and Networked Knowledge (LINK) Research Lab at the University of Texas at Arlington. He received a Ph.D. from the University of ...
    Charles M. Reigeluth

    Indiana University

    Charles M. Reigeluth is a distinguished educational researcher and consultant who focuses on paradigm change in education. He has a B.A. in economics from Harvard University, and a Ph.D. in instructio...
    Vanessa Svihla

    University of New Mexico

    Dr. Vanessa Svihla is an assistant professor at the University of New Mexico with appointments in the learning sciences and engineering, and she directs the Interaction and Disciplinary Design in Educ...
    Andrew Gibbons

    Brigham Young University

    Dr. Andrew Gibbons is a former Brigham Young University (BYU) department chair of Instructional Psychology and Technology. Dr Gibbons has contributed to dozens of books and research articles in the fi...
    James B. Ellsworth

    U.S. Naval War College

    Dr. James B. Ellsworth joined the faculty of the U.S. Naval War College in the summer of 2000, following a variety of assignments in Armor and Intelligence education and training. He completed cadet t...
    Daniel W. Surry

    University of South Alabama

    Daniel W. Surry is an Associate Professor of Instructional Design and Development at the University of South Alabama (USA). In that capacity, he advises master’s and doctoral students and teache...
    Matthew J. Koehler

    Michigan State University

    Dr. Matthew J. Koehler received his Ph.D. in educational psychology at the University of Wisconsin in 1999. He is currently a professor of educational psychology & educational technology at Michig...
    Punya Mishra

    Arizona State University

    Dr. Punya Mishra is associate dean of scholarship & innovation and professor in the Division of Educational Leadership & Innovation at Arizona State University (ASU). Prior to ASU, Dr. Mishra ...
    Sunnie Lee Watson

    Purdue University

    Dr. Sunnie Lee Watson teaches and conducts scholarly work in the field of learner-centered paradigm of education. Her areas of research focus on attitudinal learning and mindset change for social just...
    David Wiley

    Lumen Learning

    Dr. David Wiley is the chief academic officer of Lumen Learning, an organization offering open educational resources designed to increase student access and success. Dr. Wiley has founded or co-founde...
    David Williamson Shaffer

    University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Dr. David Shaffer was born in New York City, New York. He is currently a professor of educational technology at the University of Wisconsin–-Madison. He received his M.S. and Ph.D from the Massa...
    Richard Halverson

    University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Dr. Richard Halverson is a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Education where he teaches in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis. He is a fellow at the ...
    Kurt Squire

    University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Dr. Kurt Squire is a professor of digital media in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also the co-director of the Games+Learning+Society Cente...
    James P. Gee

    University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Dr. Kurt Squire is a professor of digital media in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is also the co-director of the Games+Learning+Society Cente...
    Ryan S. Baker

    University of Pennsylvania

    Dr. Ryan S. Baker is an associate professor in the graduate school of education at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Baker develops data mining methods for monitoring the interaction between student...
    Richard Osguthorpe

    Brigham Young University

    Dr. Richard Osguthorpe is the dean of the College of Education at Boise State University. Prior to serving as dean, he was with Boise State for 10 years, serving as the chair of the Department of Curr...
    W. James Jacob

    University of Pittsburgh

    Dr. W. James Jacob is the director of the Institute for International Studies in Education at the University of Pittsburgh, and he serves as an associate professor in their School of Education. His pr...
    Yvonne Earnshaw

    Kennesaw State University

    Yvonne Earnshaw, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Instructional Design and Technology in the School of Instructional Technology and Innovation at Kennesaw State University. Dr. Earnshaw has an extensi...
    Andrew A. Tawfik

    University of Memphis

    Andrew A. Tawfik, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Instructional Design & Technology at the University of Memphis. Dr. Tawfik also serves as the the director of the Instructional Design & T...
    Matthew Schmidt

    University of Florida

    Matthew Schmidt, Ph.D., is Associate Professor at the University of Florida (UF) in the Educational Technology program, where he also directs the Advanced Learning Technologies Studio (ALT Studio). Hi...
    Mike Moore

    Virginia Tech

    Dr. David Mike Moore is an emeritus professor in instructional technology in the College of Human Resources and Education at Virginia Tech. His research has been focused on instructional design and di...
    John Burton

    Virginia Tech

    Dr. John Burton is a professor in the education department at Virginia Tech and specializes in instructional design and technology. He is currently the director of the Center for Instructional Techn...
    Paul Salvador Inventado

    Carnegie Mellon University

    Dr. Paul Salvador Inventado is a post-doctoral researcher at the School of Design at Carnegie Mellon University, where he is using data mining to help math tutors become more effective. He was an assi...
    Joanna C. Dunlap

    University of Colorado - Denver

    Joanna C. Dunlap is a Professor of Learning Design and Technology at the University of Colorado Denver. Her research and teaching focus on postsecondary pedagogy and learner-centered instructional des...
    Abby Hawkins

    Academy Mortgage Corporation

    Dr. Abigail Hawkins is the vice president of learning and development at Academy Mortgage Corporation. Prior to that, she was the vice president of education at E-Trade and director of learning design...
    Jennifer Alexiou-Ray

    University of Montevallo

    Dr. Jennifer Alexiou-Ray is an Associate Professor and Program Coordinator for Leadership and Technology Programs at the University of Montevallo. She has degrees in Educational/Instructional Leadersh...
    Cassie Raulston

    University of Montevallo

    Dr. Cassie Raulston is an Associate Professor for the Teaching, Leadership, and Technology programs at the University of Montevallo. She has degrees in Elementary/Special Education, and Instructional ...
    Diana Fenton

    St. John's University

    Dr. Diana Fenton is an Assistant Professor in the Education Department at the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University. She has degrees in science and education leadership. Dr. Fenton&r...
    Yin-Chan Janet Liao

    University of Chicago

    Yin-Chan Janet Liao is a Post-Doctoral Scholar of UChicago STEM Education at the University of Chicago.  Janet received her Ph.D. from the Department of Instructional Systems Technology at Indian...
    Ya-Huei Lu

    East Carolina University

    Dr. Ya-Huei Lu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Instructional Technology Education at East Carolina University. Her research focuses on elementary teacher techno...
    Ai-Chu Elisha Ding

    Ball State University

    Ai-Chu Elisha Ding is an assistant professor of educational technology at Ball State University. She received her Ph.D. from Indiana University-Bloomington with dual major in Instructional Systems Tec...
    David R. Hill

    University of Michigan - Dearborn

    David R. Hill is an Assistant Professor in the College of Education, Health, and Human Services at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. He earned his Ph.D. in Special Education from the University of ...
    Stein Brunvand

    University of Michigan

    Stein Brunvand is the Associate Dean in the College of Education, Health, and Human Services at the University of Michigan and an Associate Professor in Educational Technology. He earned his doctorate...
    Jason K. McDonald

    Brigham Young University

    Dr. Jason K. McDonald is a Professor of Instructional Psychology & Technology at Brigham Young University. He brings over twenty years of experience in industry and academia, with a career spannin...
    Michael Whitchurch

    Brigham Young University

    Michael Whitchurch is the OER and Media Literacy Librarian at Brigham Young University’s Harold B. Lee Library. He received his MLIS from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where hi...
    Brian J. Beatty

    San Francisco State University

    Dr. Brian Beatty is Professor of Instructional Technologies and co-coordinator of the Instructional Design and Technology MA program in the Department of Equity, Leadership Studies and Instructio...
    Stephen Downes

    National Research Council of Canada

    Stephen Downes is a specialist in online learning technology and new media. Through a 25 year career in the field Downes has developed and deployed a series of progressively more innovative technologi...
    Isa Jahnke

    University of Technology Nuremberg

    Isa Jahnke, Ph.D., is Founding Vice President for Academic and International Affairs (digital learning) and Full Professor at the University of Technology Nuremberg. Past 6 years, she was Associate Pr...
    Torrey Trust

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Torrey Trust, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Learning Technology in the Department of Teacher Education and Curriculum Studies in the College of Education at the University of Massachusetts Amhers...
    Curtis J. Bonk

    Indiana University

    Curtis J. Bonk is Professor in the School of Education at Indiana University (IU) teaching psychology and technology courses and Adjunct in the School of Informatics at IU. He is a former software ent...
    Elaine Khoo

    Massey University

    Elaine Khoo is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Education at Massey Waikato, New Zealand. Her master’s in psychology with an emphasis in cognitive science is from Vanderbilt University and...
    Stefinee E. Pinnegar

    Brigham Young University

    A St. George native, Dr. Pinnegar graduated from Dixie College (now DSU) and Southern Utah State (now SUU). She taught on the Navajo Reservation then completed an M.A. in English at BYU. She taught fo...
    M. Winston Egan

    Brigham Young University

    Winston Egan is an emeriti faculty member of the David O. McKay School of Education at Brigham Young University, where he provide guidance in the development of this program. He has taught children of...
    Bryant Jensen

    Brigham Young University

    Bryant's work addresses the improvement of classroom teaching and learning for underserved children, particularly Latinos from Mexican and Central American immigrant families. He uses observational an...
    Samuel Sennot
    Samuel Sennott, PhD, is an assistant professor of special education. He completed his doctorate at The Pennsylvania State University and is the co-creator of the original Proloquo2Go, the popular iOS ...
    Sheldon Loman
    Sheldon Loman, PhD, is an assistant professor of special education. Dr. Loman received his PhD in special education from the University of Oregon, with the focus of his work on instructional practices...
    Brian Jackson
    Brian Jackson is from the mean streets of Kearns, Utah. He received a PhD in Rhetoric, Composition, and the Teaching of English from the University of Arizona. He now teaches writing and rhetoric at B...
    Julie H. Haupt
    Julie H. Haupt is an Associate Professor in the School of Family Life. Across many years at Brigham Young University, she has taught advanced writing courses in family life, business, and psychology....
    Randall S. Davies

    Brigham Young University

    Dr. Randall S. Davies is an associate professor of Instructional Psychology & Technology at Brigham Young University (BYU), where he teaches courses in educational inquiry, measurement, and evalua...
    Cathy M. Littlefield

    Peirce College

    Cathy M. Littlefield, Ed.D., M.B.A., serves Peirce College in the capacity of Professor and Faculty Chair of the Business Division and joined Peirce College in 2012.  As faculty Chair of the Busi...
    Stephanie Donovan

    Peirce College

    Stephanie Donovan, Ed.D., MBA, RHIA is Faculty Chair, Health Programs with more than 15 years of successful experience teaching and administering undergraduate programs in health information managemen...
    Jackie Bryce Miller

    University of Michigan

    Jackie Bryce Miller (they/them/theirs) holds the rank of Lecturer IV in the Department of Statistics at the University of Michigan. Jack earned a one-of-a-kind PhD in statistics education fr...
    Glori Hinck

    St. Thomas eLearning and Research Center

    Dr. Glori Hinck is an Instructional Designer and Research Manager for the St. Thomas eLearning and Research Center (STELAR) at the University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis/St. Paul.  In this role, s...
    Jeanne C. Samuel

    Delgado Community College

    Dr. Jeanne Samuel is the Dean of Distance Learning & Instructional Technology (DLIT) for Delgado Community College, New Orleans, LA. Jeanne is very interested in game theory for learning and asses...
    Mark McLean

    Fletcher Technical Community College

    Dr. Mark McLean is the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration at Fletcher Technical Community College in Schriever, Louisiana. Mark previously served as the Assistant Chair of Busine...
    René Cintrón

    Louisiana's Community & Technical Colleges

    Dr. René Cintrón is, first and foremost, dad of three amazing daughters. He is the Chief Education and Training Officer for Louisiana Community and Technical College Syste...
    Susan Balter-Reitz

    Montana State University Billings

    Dr. Susan Balter-Reitz is a Professor of Communication at Montana State University Billings. She has served the university as Graduate Director, Director of e-Learning and Interim Vice Provost. Her ex...
    Samuel Boerboom

    Montana State University Billings

    Dr. Samuel Boerboom is an Associate Professor of Communication Theatre at Montana State University Billings. He currently chairs the Department of Communication and Theatre. Sam has served as chair of...
    Secil Caskurlu

    Michigan State University

    Dr. Secil Caskurlu is a Research Associate in the Educational Psychology and Educational Technology program at Michigan State University. Her research focuses on the factors that impact learner outcom...
    Sheri Conklin

    University of North Carolina Wilmington

    Dr. Sheri Conklin is an Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Prior to moving into this role, she worked as the Director of eLearning over a team of Instructional Designe...
    Robert W. Maloy

    University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Robert W. Maloy is a senior lecturer in the College of Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst where he coordinates the history teacher education program and co-directs the TEAMS Tutoring...
    Zahira Merchant

    San Francisco State University

    Zahira Merchant is an Associate Professor of Instructional Technologies Program at San Francisco State University (SFSU). She received her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology (Emphasis in Education Techno...
    Annelies Raes

    University of Leuven

    Annelies Raes holds a PhD in Educational Technology by Ghent University and is currently working as  Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Instructional Psychology and Technology (CIP&T) ...
    Lisa Kidder

    Idaho State University

    Lisa Kidder is the Quality+ Program Manager at Idaho State University. She earned her Ph.D. in Instructional Design from Idaho State University. She received her MA in Educational Technology from Pep...
    Daisyane Barreto

    University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Dr. Barreto is an Assistant Professor at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW). She earned her Ph.D. in Learning, Design, and Technology from the University of Georgia. Prior to joining UNCW,...
    Amy Rottmann

    Lenoir-Rhyne University

    Amy Rottmann, Ed.D. is an Assistant Professor of Education at Lenoir-Rhyne University and the program coordinator for Lenoir-Rhyne's fully online Master of Arts in Teaching Program. Dr. Rottmann recei...
    J. Garvey Pyke
    J. Garvey Pyke, Ph.D., has been the director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at UNC Charlotte since 2013 and leads the CTL in providing and supporting the enterprise level academic technologie...
    Susie L. Gronseth

    University of Houston

    Dr. Susie Gronseth is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Learning, Design, and Technology program area in the College of Education at the University of Houston (Houston, Texas, USA). She specialize...
    Abby Cameron-Standerford

    Northern Michigan University

    Abby Cameron-Standerford is an Associate Professor and serves as the Director of the Graduate Learning Disabilities Program at Northern Michigan University....
    John H. Curry

    Idaho State University

    John H. Curry is an Associate Professor of Instructional Design and Technology at Idaho State University where he teaches in the Instructional Design and Technology Master’s program and in the EDD i...
    Sacha Johnson

    Idaho State University

    Dr. Sacha Johnson is a Senior Instructional Technologist at Idaho State University working in the Instructional Technology Resource Center (ITRC). She enjoys helping faculty with the learning manageme...
    Bucky J. Dodd

    University of Central Oklahoma

    Bucky Dodd, Ph.D. is the Chief Learning Innovation Officer and Director of the Institute for Learning Environment Design at the University of Central Oklahoma. Dr. Dodd is an innovator, master teacher...
    Cheryl Calhoun

    Santa Fe College

    Cheryl Calhoun is the Dean of Access & Inclusion at Santa Fe College where she taught information technology for over 20 years. Her experience spans higher education, non-profit administration, and se...
    Matthew Wilson

    Kennesaw State University

    Dr. Matthew L. Wilson is an Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology in the Department of Instructional Technology for the Bagwell College of Education at Kennesaw State University. He graduate...
    Brad Hokanson

    University of Minnesota

    Brad Hokanson is the Mertie Buckman Professor of Design Education in the College of Design at the University of Minnesota. He has a diverse academic record, including degrees in art, architecture, and...
    Elizabeth Boling

    Indiana University

    Elizabeth Boling is professor of instructional systems technology and Interim Executive Associate Deans in the School of Education at Indiana University. Prior experience includes 10 years in design p...
    Christi U. Edge

    Northern Michigan University

    Christi Edge is a Professor of Education and serves as the Director of Graduate Reading Programs and the Extended Learning and Community Engagement Scholar at Northern Michigan University. She teaches...
    Jill E. Stefaniak

    University of Georgia

    Jill Stefaniak is an Associate Professor in the Learning, Design, and Technology program in the Department of Career and Information Studies at the University of Georgia. Her research interests focus ...
    Rebecca M. Reese

    Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

    Rebecca M. Reese is the Director of Online Learning for Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. Her research primarily focuses on the application of Universal Design for Learning to improve online a...
    David Rhoads

    Vanguard University

    Dr. David Rhoads is currently serving as the Director of Teaching Excellence and Digital Pedagogy at Vanguard University in Costa Mesa, California and has been teaching in the areas of leadership and ...
    Jacquelyn Claire Johnson
    Dr. Jacquelyn Johnson is a product development and user experience researcher. She graduated with degrees in Instructional Psychology and Technology from Brigham Young University. She has experience d...
    Ramona Maile Cutri

    Brigham Young University

    Ramona Maile Cutri is an associate professor at Brigham Young University’s Teacher Education Department. Cutri’s research attends to the complexities of technology integration into faculty’s dai...
    John Baaki

    Old Dominion University

    John Baaki is an Assistant Professor in the Instructional Design & Technology program at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA. He has research interests in both instructional design and human perfor...
    Tian Luo

    Old Dominion University

    Tian Luo is an Associate Professor of Instructional Design and Technology at Old Dominion University. She earned her Ph.D. in Instructional Technology from Ohio University. Her research interests cent...
    Jeremy Bond

    Central Michigan University

    Dr. Jeremy Bond is the Director of Instructional Development at Central Michigan University, as well as an adjunct instructor in the Department of Teacher Education and Professional Development and t...
    Kathryn Dirkin

    Central Michigan University

    Dr. Kathryn Dirkin is an associate professor and Chairperson of the Department of Teacher Education and Professional Development in the College of Education and Human Services at Central Michigan Univ...
    Rae Mancilla

    University of Pittsburgh

    Rae Mancilla, Ed.D, is a Senior Instructional Designer with the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. In addition, she is a Quality Matters Reviewer, Middle Sta...
    Barbara Frey

    Point Park University

    Barbara A. Frey, DEd. is an Assistant Professor at Point Park University, a Senior Optimization Consultant with CampusWorks, and a Quality Matters Facilitator. She has over 20 years of experience as a...
    Julia E. Hart

    Capella University

    Dr. Julia Hart has been employed as an instructional designer for the last 10 years, two in the corporate world and eight within the field of higher education. She received her doctoral degree in educ...
    Tomika W. Greer

    University of Houston

    Tomika W. Greer is Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Program Coordinator of Human Resource Development at the University of Houston. Previously, Dr. Greer worked for 10 years as a training and dev...
    Alan Bain

    Charles Stuart University

    Alan Bain is Associate Professor of Inclusive Education at Charles Stuart University, NSW Australia. He has published extensively and consulted internationally on the design of learning technologies a...
    Tina Souders

    University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill

    Tina M. Souders, PhD, JD, MSW is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Social Work. Tina teaches social work courses related to macro practice and la...
    Miguel Ramlatchan

    Old Dominion University

    Dr. Miguel Ramlatchan is the Assitant Vice President for Academic Technology Services in the Office of Distance Learning at Old Dominion University. Dr. Ramlatchan's primary focus is on the technical...
    Ginger S. Watson

    University of Virginia

    Dr. Ginger Watson is an Associate Professor of Education in the department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education in the Curry School of Education and Human Development at the University of...
    Jen Vanek

    EdTech Center@World Education

    Jen Vanek directs the IDEAL Consortium at the EdTech Center@World Education, implements the field testing of technologies designed to support adults with basic skills needs, and provides PD and techni...
    Annela Teemant

    Indiana University/Purdue University, Indianapolis (IUPUI)

    Annela Teemant is Professor of Second Language Education (Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1997) at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Her scholarship focuses on developing, implementing...
    Betsey Eckton
    Betsy Eckton, EdD, has recently retired from 30 years of full-time work as an educator serving in many roles in the public schools. For 29 of those 30 years, she was employed in Title I schools, wher...
    Colin M. Gray

    Purdue University

    Colin M. Gray is an Assistant Professor at Purdue University in the Department of Computer Graphics Technology. He is program lead for an undergraduate major and graduate concentration in UX Design. H...
    Kathryn S. McCarthy

    Georgia State University

    Kathryn S. McCarthy is an Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology in the Department of Learning Sciences at Georgia State University. Katie’s basic research examines the higher-order cognitive...
    Danielle S. McNamara

    Arizona State University

    Danielle S. McNamara is Professor of Psychology and the director of the Science of Learning and Educational Technology (SoLET) laboratory at Arizona State University. She conducts research to better u...
    Scott W. Vann

    University of Memphis

    Scott Vann, EdD, is the Assistant Director of Digital Learning at the University of Memphis, where he oversees the UM3D division that manages the design, development and delivery of all UofM Global on...
    Karin S. Forssell

    Stanford University

    Dr. Karin Forssell is the director of the Learning, Design and Technology (LDT) master's program and lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Education. Dr. Forssell also directs the GSE Makery, a ...
    Danielle Oprean

    University of Missouri

    Danielle Oprean, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the School of Information Science & Learning Technologies (SISLT) at the University of Missouri. Danielle holds a Ph.D. in Human Environmental Scie...
    Bimal Balakrishnan

    University of Missouri

    Bimal Balakrishnan, Ph.D., is an associate professor of Architectural Studies at the University of Missouri. His research and teaching interests are at the intersection of design thinking, advanced vi...
    Denis Cristol

    Paris-Nanterre University

    Denis Cristol. PhD Research associate at the University of Paris Nanterre. Coach, author of 20 books on leadership, management and professional training. Specialist in informal learning issues and l...
    Andrea Gregg

    The Pennsylvania State University

    Andrea Gregg, PhD works as the Director for Online Pedagogy and Credentialing and is a faculty member in the Department of Mechanical Engineering where she leads the instructional design of online and...
    Amy Garbrick

    The Pennsylvania State University

    Amy Garbrick, PhD has over 25 years of experience in Education and Technology and is the Director of Learning Design in the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST). Amy manages the design...
    William R. Penuel

    Institute of Cognitive Science, University of Colorado at Boulder

    Bill Penuel is a Professor of Learning Sciences and Human Development in the School of Education and Institute of Cognitive Science at the University of Colorado Boulder. He designs and studies curric...
    Jennifer Jacobs

    Institute of Cognitive Science, University of Colorado at Boulder

    Jennifer Jacobs is an Associate Research Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder in the Institute of Cognitive Science. Her research focuses on classroom teaching and learning of mathematics a...
    Tamara Sumner

    Institute of Cognitive Science, University of Colorado at Boulder

    Tamara Sumner is the Director of the Institute of Cognitive Science and a Professor in Computer and Cognitive Science at the University of Colorado. She leads an interdisciplinary R&D lab that studies...
    Yoo Kyung Chang

    Teachers College, Columbia University

    Yoo Kyung Chang is a lecturer at the program of Communication, Media, and Learning Technologies Design (CMLTD), Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research and professional expertise lies in t...
    Jin Kuwata

    Teachers College, Columbia University

    Jin Kuwata is a lecturer in the Communication, Media, and Learning Technologies Design Program (CMLTD) at Teachers College, Columbia University. He is a learning designer, software developer, and inst...
    Ahmed Lachheb

    University of Michigan

    Dr. Ahmed Lachheb is a design scholar, a design practitioner, and a design educator. He serves as a Learning Experience Designer at the University of Michigan's Center for Academic Innovation. His res...
    Peter C. Honebein

    Customer Performance Group

    Dr. Peter C. Honebein, Co-founder and Principal, Customer Performance Group has focused his career on researching, designing, and developing innovative employee and customer performance improvement so...
    Joanne E. Beriswill
    Dr. Joanne E. Beriswill is an associate professor in the Instructional Systems and Workforce Development Department at Mississippi State University. Dr. Beriswill’s current research and teaching fo...
    Daniel R. Winder
    Daniel R. Winder has conducted research for business, industry, government, and education for over 20 years. His PhD from Utah State University was in Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences, w...
    Trudy K. Christensen

    Utah Valley University

    Trudy K. Christensen, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Digital Media Department at Utah Valley State College and founder and president of Learning Connections, a consulting company specializing i...
    Swapna Kumar

    University of Florida

    Dr. Swapna Kumar is a Clinical Associate Professor of Educational Technology at the College of Education, University of Florida, USA. Her current research is focused on quality assurance in online pro...
    Jennifer Maddrell
    Jennifer Maddrell, Ph.D. is an education consultant and instructor with the University of Virginia teaching in the Instructional Design and Technology program at the Curry School of Education and Huma...
    Megan Adams

    Kennesaw State University

    Dr. Megan Adams is an Associate Professor of Reading Education and Co-Director of the Academy for Language and Literacy at Kennesaw State University. Her research interests focus on qualitative inquir...
    Martin McHugh
    Martin McHugh, PhD, is an Education and Public Engagement Manager with SSPC, the SFI Research Centre for Pharmaceuticals at the Bernal Institute in the University of Limerick. He carries out research ...
    Veronica McCauley
    Veronica McCauley, PhD, Lecturer in Science Education, has carried out research in science education on interactive learning, assessment, technology integration and mobile technology, science hooks, p...
    José Fulgencio

    Roosevelt University

    José "Jay" Fulgencio, Ph.D. is an instructor at Roosevelt University for the Heller College of Business, Organizational Leadership. Dr. Jay earned his Ph.D. from Oklahoma State University. Dr. Jay ha...
    Seth A. Martinez

    Boise State University

    Dr. Seth-Aaron Martinez focuses on learning experiences designed to increase knowledge, develop skills, and improve employee performance. Dr. Martinez obtained a Masters of Science in Instructional Ps...
    Robert Bodily

    Lumen Learning

    Dr. Bob Bodily is a Senior Data Scientist and Educational Researcher at Lumen Learning. He focuses on building educational data pipelines, creating actionable reports, and generating insights to impro...
    Theresa A. Cullen

    Arkansas Tech University

    Dr. Cullen is a professor and the Department Head of Curriculum and Instruction at Arkansas Tech University. Previously she was the Director of Digital Strategy for the Jeannine Rainbolt College of Ed...
    Ellen D. Wagner

    University of Central Florida

    Dr. Ellen Wagner is a co-founder and chief research officer at PAR Framework. She also serves as vice president of research at Hobsons. In the past, Dr. Wagner has been a partner at Sage Roads Solutio...
    Tonia A. Dousay

    University of Alaska Anchorage

    Tonia A. Dousay, Ph.D., is a first-generation college graduate and the daughter of two U.S. Navy veterans. Known by her students as "Dr. D," Tonia graduated with a B.S. in Agricultural Science and M.S...
    David M. Boren

    Brigham Young University

    David is a former public school teacher and administrator. Currently he is an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Foundations at Brigham Young University. He is the dir...
    Leanna Archambault

    Arizona State University

    Dr. Leanna Archambault is an Associate Professor of Learning Design and Technology within the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona State University. Her research areas include teacher preparati...
    Richard E. West

    Brigham Young University

    Dr. Richard E. West is an associate professor of Instructional Psychology and Technology at Brigham Young University. He teaches courses in instructional design, academic writing, qualitative research...
    Beth Oyarzun

    University of North Carolina

    Beth Oyarzun is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Learning, Design and Technology (LDT) at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She teaches fully online LDT technology courses and her resear...
    Heather Leary

    Brigham Young University

    Heather Leary is an Associate Professor of Instructional Psychology & Technology at Brigham Young University. Her research focuses on tackling problems of practice in K12 and higher education usin...
    Mary F. Rice

    University of New Mexico

    Mary Frances Rice is an assistant professor of literacy at the University of New Mexico. She teaches writing pedagogy and digital composition. Her scholarship uses interdisciplinary approaches to stud...
    Peter J. Rich

    Brigham Young University

    Dr. Peter J Rich is an associate professor in the Department of Instructional Psychology and Technology at Brigham Young University. His interests include helping children to learn how to program, und...