Appalachian State University - First Year Seminar
EdD
I earned a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Appalachian State in December 2013. My dissertation was a qualitative case study aimed at better understanding the role of technology in the lives of women faculty.
Educational Leadership
Appalachian State University
Quality Matters Course Reviewer
QM Quality Matters
M.S.
Intstructional Systems
Woman's Missionary Union
SBC
Appalachian State University
Samford University
Edited a quarterly magazine
books
guides
and other media. Organized multiple projects and ensured deadlines were met while working as part of an editorial team.
Woman's Missionary Union
SBC
Samford University
Birmingham
Alabama
Supported the learning and research endeavors of students and faculty
especially in areas such as online course development and classroom technology. Provided instructional design support to faculty through one-on-one consultations and workshops. Worked closely with other members of the Library and Technology Services staff to coordinate activities and manage projects. Supervised three full-time employees and six student workers. Worked with college deans and other administrators to provide recommendations for educational technology equipment including laptops
scanners
LCD projectors
and SMART boards.
Director
Learning Applications Group
Brunswick
Georgia
Director of eLearning
College of Coastal Georgia
Boone
North Carolina
Promote best practices in teaching with technology by conducting workshops and other professional development activities for faculty. Assist faculty members in the design
development
and support of online and hybrid courses. Review online courses according to Quality Matters standards. Apply instructional design principles to enhance learning and increase interaction in face-to-face and online environments. Collaborate with the faculty development center consultants to facilitate book groups
lead course design institutes
and plan workshops. Recent projects include facilitating a faculty learning community for qualitative researchers and leading a series of workshops based on Teaching Naked: How Moving Technology Out of Your College Classroom Will Improve Student Learning by José Bowen.
Instructional Developer; Adjunct Faculty
Appalachian State University
French
Curtis D. Williams Graduate School Research Grant
Award for Outstanding Service
Samford University Library
BA
Journalism
University Chorale
The Samford Crimson
Zeta Tau Alpha
Samford University
From Theory to Practice: Putting \"Teaching Naked\" Principles to Work in an Undergraduate Course
In this session
the presenter will share some of the key concepts from Jose Bowen's best-selling book
Teaching Naked: How Moving Technology Out of Your College Classroom Will Improve Student Learning. Using Bowen's guidelines
the presenter will share how she uses technology outside the classroom in order to prepare her students for discussions
presentations
and experiential learning activities.
Birmingham Track Club
Race Volunteer
Webmaster and Race Volunteer
Golden Isles Track Club
Classroom
College Teaching
Higher Education
University Teaching
Educational Leadership
Instructional Design
Curriculum Development
Curriculum Design
Public Speaking
Teaching
Adult Education
Editing
E-Learning
Staff Development
Distance Learning
Moodle
Educational Technology
Research
Program Evaluation
Instructional Technology
McNeal
Lisa
McNeal
College of Coastal Georgia