2004 UNC Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference
March 1719, Charlotte, NC
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UNC TLT Conference Presenters Abels, Kimberly UNC Chapel Hill Writing Center Director , 919-962-4426 Dr. Kimberly Abels has been the Director of the Writing Center at UNC-Chapel Hill for eight years. She enjoys the challenge and potential of working with technology. Aguilar, Marycarmen UNC Chapel Hill Center for Innovation in Learning Program Director , 919-843-7749 Marycarmen specializes in technology innovation, technology strategy, knowledge management, distributed education and technology implementation. Her masters degree is in Management information Systems from Monterrey Tec (ITESM). Aguilar is responsible to promote, design, develop and implement innovative educational projects in Kenan Flagler business School and their international partners. Previously, Marycarmen worked for ITESM's Virtual University as an International technology consultant and as Director of Information System Technology and for ITESM's business school (EGADE). Aguilar was responsible for IT strategy, planning, design and development of collaborative international programs, and IT support to students and faculty as well to lead the new international programs with use of educational technology. She also taught courses in computer information systems and information system management in Monterrey. Most of her projects have been with various universities, international organizations and companies in Mexico, Latin America and USA Allsbury, Kris North Carolina Central University School of Education Clinical Instructor , 919-530-7288 Anderson, Carolyn Winston Salem State University CITTLE Associate Director , 336-750-3048 Carolyn L. Anderson,CCP,Ph.D. is currently the Associate Director of CITTLE at Winston-Salem State University. She has taught mathematics, computer science, and business courses at both university and community college levels. She currently is team teaching a course in the Management Information Systems Department. Arnold, Larry UNC Pembroke Music Associate Professor , 910-521-6404 Dr. Larry Arnold, Associate Professor of Music at UNC Pembroke, is active in jazz studies, music theory, and music and electronic music composition. His role as a collaborator in the UNC Pembroke Digital Academy is a natural extension of his long standing interest in electronically recording, synthesizing and creatively manipulating sound, and over 20 years exploring the use of computers in teaching music. Avery, Jana UNC Charlotte FCTeL e-Learning Systems Administrator , 704-687-2998 Jana Avery is the eLearning Systems Administrator for the Faculty Center for Teaching and e-Learning at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Included in her administration duties are systems such as WebCT, Turnitin, and Respondus. Bailey, Russ UNC Charlotte J. Murrey Atkins Library Information Commons Associate University Librarian & Head of Information Commons , 704-687-3666 Associate University Librarian and Head of the Information Commons for the J. Murrey Atkins Library at UNC Charlotte. Barnes, Howard Winston Salem State University History Professor , 336-750-2000 Beckwith, Jr., James P. North Carolina Central University School of Law Professor , 919-530-6238 Benedetti, Susannah UNC Wilmington William Madison Randall Library Special Formats Catalog Librarian , 910-962-4243 Susannah Benedetti is Special Formats Catalog Librarian at Randall Library at UNC-Wilmington. She catalogs a wide variety of non-print materials including electronic resources, video recordings, sound recordings, maps, flat graphics, and artifacts. She also works with EAD in conjunction with the Archives and Special Collections department. Bennett, Michael Appalachian State University Reich College of Education, Deans Office Computer Consultant III , 828-262-6068 Berdeau, Rebecca UNC Pembroke School of Education Instructor , 910-521-6220 Bernhardt, Elizabeth UNC Greensboro Electronic Resources and Technology Department Electronic Journals/Document Delivery Librarian , 336-256-1210 Beth Bernhardt is the Electronic Journals / Document Delivery Librarian at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She has helped develop and promote Jackson Library's Journal Finder product. Beth has 16 years of experience working in academic libraries and is currently the Submissions Editor for the NASIG Newsletter and an instructor for NC LIVE. Best, Nathan UNC Asheville History Student , 828-227-3909 Black, Betty North Carolina State University Zoology Professor , 919-515-2309 Betty L Black received a B.A. degree in Biology from Lindenwood College, a M.S. degree from Vanderbilt University, and a Ph.D. from Washington University (St. Louis). She pursued postdoctoral studies at Washington University Medical School and joined the faculty at NC State University in 1979. As a Professor of Zoology she conducts research on development of embryonic intestine, works on the bioMovies multi-media project, and teaches courses in Developmental Anatomy and Histology, including an internet distance education course. Bossert, James North Carolina State University Learning Technology Service Instructional Systems Coordinator , 919-389-8179 As the Coordinator of Instructional Systems and Associate Manager of Technology Development, James oversees steering, planning, outreach, design, policy, operations, implementation, and accessibility for NC State University's Enterprise Learning Management System. James is a graduate of NC State with a degree in Computer Science and has worked for the University in various capacities since 1997. James worked for a year as a technology consultant to the UNC Teaching and Learning with Technology Collaborative and joined DELTA in early 2001. Brandsma, Terry UNC Greensboro Jackson Library Information Technology Librarian , 336-256-1218 Terry W. Brandsma is the Information Technology Librarian at Walter Clinton Jackson Library, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. In addition to being a Webmaster, teacher, and hardware/software/network support specialist, he is the integrated library system administrator and online catalog programmer. Branigan, Alan East Carolina University Eastern Area Health Education Center Director of Educational and Technical Support , 252-744-8308 Alan Branigan is Director of Educational and Technical Support at the Eastern Area Health Education Center and Lecturer in Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine. Formerly he was the Blackboard Administrator and Instructional Technology Consultant for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. He holds Masters from Johns Hopkins and East Carolina Universities. Breiner, Steven Appalachian State University Instructional Computing Services Associate Director of IT Services/Assistant Professor , 828-262-6731 Steve Breiner is the Associate Director of IT Services for Instructional Computing at Appalachian State University and a member of the Board of the UNC TLT Collaborative. Roughly six years ago, he was placed on special assignment by the Provost to coordinate a number of exploratory projects at Appalachian dealing with influences of computers on teaching and learning from both faculty and student standpoints. Over time, the special projects evolved into essential ones and Breiner was asked to create new division of Information Technology Services called Instructional Computing Services (ICS) to address the adaptation of computing to the pedagogical needs of the university community. Breiner, as a part of ICS, now supports, consults with, and educates faculty who work to enhance their teaching with technological tools and, to keep a horse in the race, regularly teaches undergraduate chemistry courses. Brewster, Scott UNC Greensboro The Division of Continual Learning Director of Online Learning , 336-334-4676 Scott is Director of Online Learning The Division of Continual Learning at UNCG. Currently, Scott and his staff are working to develop online courses for two online degree programs--The Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS) degree and the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS) degree. Britton, Jaimes UNC Chapel Hill EMBA programs Directors Assistant , 919-962-2499 Broad, Molly Corbett UNC Office of the President The University of North Carolina President , 919-962-9000 Molly Corbett Broad has served as President of the 16-campus University of North Carolina since July 1997. Active in an array of professional and civic organizations, Broad has written and spoken widely on strategic planning for higher education, emerging technologies, and K-16 partnerships. She is past president for the International Council for Distance Education and currently chairs the Internet2 Board of Trustees. She holds seats on the boards and executive committees of the Business-Higher Education Forum, the National Council on Competitiveness, the National Association of University System Heads, MCNC, and RTI International among others. Brown, Betsy E. UNC Office of the President UNC Academic Affairs Associate Vice President , 919-962-4613 Dr. Betsy Brown, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of North Carolina Office of the President, is responsible for faculty support, international coordination, and leadership development for the UNC system. Her responsibilities include faculty employment policies and faculty development; she represents Academic Affairs on the TLTC Board of Directors. Brown, Pam K. UNC Greensboro Exercise and Sport Science Assistant Professor , 336-853-2928 Pam Kocher Brown, EdD Assistant Professor Exercise and Sport Science Department UNC Greensboro I am interested in enhancing my students learning experience through the use of technology. My background includes Online Education, Physical Education Teacher Education and Exercise Physiology. I teach a variety of courses in several of our specialty areas. Brown, Roger UNC Pembroke Office for Academic Affairs Provost & Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs , 910-521-6211 Buchanan, Heidi Western Carolina University Hunter Library Reference Department Reference Librarian , 828-631-4083 Heidi Buchanan is a Reference Librarian and Coordinator of Library Instruction at Hunter Library at Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC. Bucknall, Tim UNC Greensboro Jackson Library Assistant Director , 336-256-1216 Tim Bucknall is Assistant Director of Information Technologies and Electronic Resources at UNCG's Jackson Library. He is chair of the NC LIVE Web Advisory Committee and serves on national LexisNexis and Gale boards. Cabe, Patrick UNC Pembroke Psychology Professor/Department Chair , 910-521-6630 Calleson, Jerry UNC Chapel Hill School of Public Health Instructional Technology Consultant , 919-843-3779 Jerry is an instructional technology consultant in the UNC Chapel Hill School of Public Health. Capone, Skip UNC Greensboro University Counsel , 336-334-3067 Chambers, Brett North Carolina Central University University College Co-Project Coordinator , 919-530-7618 Brett Chambers is a co-project coordinator for Technology Enhanced Learning in Science project at NCCU. Mr. Chambers has an extensive background in Media that he has leveraged into the world of education. Chambers is committed to sharing how the power of 'rich media' can be used to accelerate the learning process, both for the teacher and the learner. Chang, May North Carolina State University Digital Library Initiatives Web Development Librarian , 919-513-3732 May is Web Development Librarian in the Digital Library Initiatives department of the NCSU Libraries. Chen, Runying East Carolina University Interior Design and Merchandising Assistant Professor , 252-328-1329 Assistant Professor, teaching at Department of Interior Design and Merchandising, College of Human Ecology, East Carolina University. Chia, Rosina East Carolina University Academic Affairs AVC for Global Academic Initatives , 252-328-6277 Dr. Rosina C. Chia is a Chinese American social psychologist interested in cross cultural comparison research. Currently I am trying to bring international experience into ECU classroom for the 98% os students who cannot participate in study abroad programs. Chief Yee, Irene Winston Salem State University College of Arts and Sciences DL Program Coordinator , 336-750-2402 Church, Jeff Appalachian State University Instructional Computing Services Instructional Computing Consultant , 828-262-7095 Jeff Church is a faculty member and Instructional Technology Consultant for Instructional Computing Services. In addition to teaching, his primary responsibility is to help faculty integrate technology into teaching and learning. Clark, Steve UNC Charlotte College of Arts & Sciences IT Administrator , 704-687-6103 Steve Clark is the Arts & Sciences Information Technology Administrator, which encompasses the responsibility of establishing policies (both political and technical) to streamline the specialized infrastructure within the college. He is also responsible for discipline-specific support in the departments of Chemistry and Physics. Mr. Clark is also an active member of the Technology Solutions Team (TST) who specializes in the development of instructional multimedia courseware. Clay, Maria East Carolina University Office of Clinical Skills Assessment and Evaluation Director , 252-744-1291 Clinton, Greg North Carolina Central University Law School Director, Law School Information Technology , 919-530-7174 Greg Clinton, Director of Law School Information Technology, has been responsible for technology in the Law School since 1998. Prior to working with NCCU School of Law, he worked for 8 years as a consultant to Law Firms, Churches and Small Businesses. He received his B.A. Degree in Business Administration from Morehouse College. Cox, Dana UNC Charlotte English Lecturer , 704-687-2798 Dana F. Cox is a Lecturer in the Department of English at UNC-Charlotte. Her major teaching responsibilities are in the Technical Writing Program. She has worked as a Technical Writer and Corporate Trainer for more than ten years. Crowe, Kathy UNC Greensboro Jackson Library Head, Reference Department , 336-256-0274 Croy, Marvin UNC Charlotte Philosophy Associate Professor , 704-687-2161 - Associate Professor of Philosophy, and Information Technology Coordinator. - Chair of the American Philosophical Association's committee on Philosophy and Computers. - has been developing and using computer-assisted instruction for teaching logic since the days of PLATO! Cruz, Laura Western Carolina University History Assistant Professor , 828-227-3909 Laura Cruz, Assistant Professor of History Western Carolina University Author of article 'The Great War in the Classroom' Book, Paradox of Prosperity, will be published in May Darhower, Mark North Carolina State University Foreign Languages and Literatures Assistant Professor of Spanish , 919-513-4807 Mark Darhower is Assistant Professor of Spanish in the Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literatures at NCSU. His research interests are in Computer Assisted Language Learning, specifically in the area of computer-mediated communication. Davis, Boyd UNC Charlotte English Cone Professor, Applied Linguistics , 704-687-4209 Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Teaching and Research Interests: Conversation and narrative across the life span, collaborative communication with elderly persons with cognitive impairment, sociohistorical contexts for language use. Despain, Scott North Carolina State University Executive Director of Foreign Languages Tech Center Associate Professor of Spanish , 919-513-2461 Scott Despain is Associate Professor of Spanish, and Executive Director of the Foreign Languages Technology Center at NC State. His research interests are in technology assisted language instruction and distance education. Dickens, Virginia Fayetteville State University Middle Grades/Secondary/Special Education Professor , 910-672-1635 Virginia J. Dickens, Ph.D., is a Professor of Special Education in the School of Education at Fayetteville State University. She teaches courses in learning disabilities, supervises graduate interns, and works with doctoral students. Dohse, Lothar UNC Asheville Mathematics Professor , 828-232-5189 Lothar A. Dohse, PhD. (Department of Mathematics at UNC-A) He received his PhD. in Biomathematics from NCSU in 1982, did Post Doc work in ecology at University of Laval, and later research and development work in image processing at IBM. Since 1985 he has been teaching at UNC-A. DuVall, J. Barry East Carolina University Center for Wireless and Mobile Computing Professor and Director , 252-328-2430 Dr. DuVall is Professor and Director of the East Carolina University Center for Wireless and Mobile Computing (CWMC), an interdisciplinary research and development test bed for online and mobile learning at East Carolina University. The goal of the CWMC is to promote effective applications of technology for improved interaction, variety, and quality in eLearning. The Center reports to the Office of the Associate Provost of Distance Learning, Academic IT, and Faculty Development. Duckett, Kim North Carolina State University Distance Learning Services - NCSU Libraries Instruction Librarian , 919-513-3653 Kim Duckett is Instruction Librarian for Distance Learning Services at NCSU Libraries. She holds a Master's in Library Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Eastman-Mullins, Andrea UNC Office of the President UNC TLT Collaborative Information & Technology Coordinator , 336-723-4057 As Information & Technology Coordinator for the UNC Teaching and Learning with Technology Collaborative, Andrea is responsible for managing the TLTC's information sharing activities and online database development projects including the Professional Development Portal and the Compendia series. Andrea holds an MA in Higher Education from the University of Michigan and has a publishing background designing library databases with ProQuest/UMI. Edgecombe, Jason UNC Charlotte College of Arts & Sciences TST Web Developer , 704-687-4686 I am the Web Developer for the Technology Solutions Team in the Dean's Office of the College of Arts & Sciences at UNC-Charlotte. I graduated from UNC-Charlotte with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, and I have been a member of the TST since September of 2003. Prior to that, I was the System Administrator for the UNC-Charlotte Math Department for four years. Evans, Elizabeth UNC Chapel Hill Information Technology Services Project Manager , 919-962-6344 Elizabeth A. (Libby) Evans is a project manager in Information Technology Services at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her project management scars and successes include Blackboard, a campus-wide events calendar, and the campus's compliance with SEVIS. She co-chaired the campus's Intellectual Climate Implementation Committee from 1998 to 2000 (out of which the events calendar project grew) and is currently chairing a research working group on the impact of the Internet. (http://www.unc.edu/~uevans/homepage.html, [email protected]) Fiedor, Lisa North Carolina State University Faculty Development Services/LTS/DELTA Web Accessibility, Usability, & Design Specialist , 919-513-4616 Lisa Fiedor is a Web Accessibility, Usability, & Design Specialist for the Faculty Development Services Group in the Learning Technology Service in DELTA (Distance Education and Learning Technology Applications) at NC State University. Finke, Janet UNC Charlotte Reading and Elementary Education Associate Professor , 704-687-4507 Fisher, Elliott North Carolina State University Learning Technology Service Computing Consultant , 919-513-4613 Fletcher, Donald East Carolina University Anatomy and Cell Biology Vice Chair and Professor , 252-744-2831 Flowers, Claudia UNC Charlotte EDLD Associate Professor , 704-687-4545 Claudia Flowers is an associate professor at UNC Charlotte in Educational Research. Flurchick, Ken East Carolina University Physics Assistant Professor , 252-328-2941 Assistant Professor Physics Department and Visualization Scientist for the Center for Interdisciplinary Instructional Technology Research (CIITR) Research interests includes quantum mechanical studies of molecular solids and 3D visualization tools including immersive displays. Garcia, Gerardo UNC Greensboro Teaching and Learning Center Instructional Technology Specialist , 336-334-5078 Gerardo Garcia is the Blackboard administrator at UNC Greensboro. In his previous job, he performed similar work at Florida State University. He is an instructional technology specialist in the Teaching and Learning Center. Godwin, Wayne East Carolina University Art Associate Professor , 252-328-2358 Wayne Godwin is an Associate Professor at East Carolina University School of Art. He is the Director of the School of Arts Digital Art Center. Gore, Emily East Carolina University Joyner Library Information Technology Librarian , 252-328-4985 Emily Gore, Information Technology Librarian, East Carolina University - Joyner Library Green, Charles Charlie UNC Chapel Hill Office of Arts and Sciences Information Services Associate Director for Academic Technology Service , 919-732-5971 Charles Green currently serves as Associate Director of Academic Technology Services at UNC-Chapel Hill. Charles has held key IT positions at the College of William & Mary, the University of Oklahoma, and Saint Louis University. Charles also serves as Technical Director of the Walt Whitman Archive. Greer, Annette East Carolina University EAHEC/Dept. Family Medicine Site Coordinator , 252-744-1263 Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept of Family Medicine, Brody School of Medicine, employee of Eastern Area Health Education Center and the Office of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Education. Ms. Greer is PhD student in Nursing at East Carolina University School of Nursing. Gregory, Patrick UNC Chapel Hill Pharmacy Student , 252-744-1263 Grier, Robert Fayetteville State University Natural Sciences Research Assistant Professor , 910-672-1368 Grissino, Ann-Marie Keypoint Consultants, Inc. Technical Publications President , 919-562-2464 Ann-Marie Grissino is President of Keypoint Consultants, Inc., a technical writing firm specializing in design and authoring user documentation, eLearning, and online communication. She has won many regional and international awards, participated as a judge for international online communication and Brandon Hall eLearning and innovative technology competitions, and written articles for STC journals and the eLearning Developer's Journal. She also participated in the Technical Communication Delegation to China as part of the People to People Ambassador Program. Gunter, Donna UNC Charlotte J. Murrey Atkins Library Library Instruction Coordinator , 704-687-4941 Donna J. Gunter is Coordinator of Instructional Services in J. Murrey Atkins Library at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Gushrowski, Barbara UNC Pembroke Sampson-Livermore Library Serials Librarian , 910-521-6696 Barb is Serials Librarian at the Sampson-Livermore Library of University of North Carolina Pembroke. She is a recent transplant from Indianapolis, Indiana and enjoys the challenges presented by serials management. The Serials Librarian mantra is: Change is the only constant - embrace it! Hajre-Chapman, March Winston Salem State University School of Education Distance Learning Program Coordinator , 336-750-2558 Hamaker, Charles UNC Charlotte Atkins Library Associate University Librarian for Collections and Technical Services , 704-687-2825 Chuck Hamaker is editor of the Charleston Advisor, a peer reviewed journal reviewing electronic resources and the Associate University Librarian for Collections and Technical Services at UNC Charlotte's Atkins Library Hambrick, Robert North Carolina State University DELTA/LTS NCSU Centra Service Project Manager , 919-513-5018 Rob Hambrick is a Web Content Developer and Accessibility Specialist for the Learning Technology Service at NC State University. He also serves as the NCSU Centra Service Program Manager. Hamilton, Ceily UNC Charlotte College of Arts & Sciences Humanities Computer Consultant , 704-687-6230 Ceily Hamilton has been a Computing Consultant in the College of Arts and Sciences at UNC Charlotte since the fall of 2002. She has development support responsibilities for four College departments and is especially interested in the possibilities of delivering custom multimedia learning solutions online. Hannum, Wallace UNC Chapel Hill School of Education Professor , 919-966-7000 Hardy, Virginia East Carolina University Office of Academic Support and Enrichment Associate Dean , 252-744-2500 Harris, Jane UNC Greensboro School of Health and Human Performance Instructional Technology Consultant , 336-334-3269 I am the Director of Instructional Technology for the UNCP School of Education as well as an instructor in the area of Special Education. My BS and MA are in the area of Speech Pathology, and I hold certification in the areas of speech, preschool handicapped, teacher of the hearing impaired, instructional technology, and National Board Certification in the area of Special Education. I am currently working on my EdD at ECU in the area of Educational Leadership with a concentration in Instructional Design. Harrison, David UNC Office of the President UNC Legal Affairs Associate Vice President , 919-960-0330 David Lombard Harrison is Associate Vice President for Legal Affairs for the sixteen-campus University of North Carolina. His primary duties for the Office of the President are to provide legal advice and assistance concerning intellectual property, information technology, research regulations, technology transfer, purchasing, and finance related issues. He also serves as counsel for the 11-station statewide University of North Carolina Center for Public Television and The University of North Carolina Press. Mr. Harrison is licensed to practice law in both state and federal trial and appellate courts, and is a life member of the Tribal Bar of the Saginaw-Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan. Harrison received his B.A. in philosophy from Grand Valley State University, and his J.D. from the University of Toledo College of Law. He has also studied at The University of Vienna, Austria. Mr. Harrison began his legal career as law clerk to Justice James H. Brickley in the Michigan Supreme Court. After serving with the court, he practiced trial and appellate litigation and business transactions as a shareholder and director of a Grand Rapids, Michigan, law firm. He served as Assistant General Counsel for Central Michigan University before joining the Office of the President at the University of North Carolina. Harrison is a member of the National Association of College and University Attorneys and serves on its Committee for Continuing Legal Education. He is also a member of the Triangle Intellectual Property Lawyers Association, and serves on the Board of Trustees of The Council on Law in Higher Education, a think tank for higher education issues. Mr. Harrison has written and published articles and papers in the areas of intellectual property, information technology, privacy, research regulations, and other legal concerns, and gives presentations for national conferences in these areas. In addition to legal publications, Mr. Harrison has published regular essays and fiction for two national outdoor magazines, was Contributing Editor for River Explorer Magazine, has been a newspaper and magazine cartoonist, and has contributed as a performer and composer on a record album. He continues to pursue the art and craft of being a fly-fishing guide whenever possible, and attempts to maintain at least rank amateur status on guitar and mandolin. Heafner, Tina UNC Charlotte Middle, Secondary, K-12 Education Assistant Professor , 704-687-6194 Heatwole, Harold North Carolina State University Zoology Professor , 919-515-3211 Dr. Harold Heatwole is a Professor in the Zoology Department at North Carolina State University. He is an ecologist with a strong interest in herpetology. He holds three doctorates, a PhD in Zoology from the University of Michigan, a PhD in Botany from the University of Queensland (Australia), and a DSc from the University of New England (Australia). Heck, Wendy North Carolina Central University Biology Adjunct Lecturer , 919-530-7063 Dr. Wendy Heck is a Change Agent in the Department of Biology at North Carolina Central University. Holliday, Mark Western Carolina University Mathematics and Computer Science Associate Professor of Computer Science , 828-227-3951 Mark Holliday is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Western Carolina University. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research interests are in the design and performance evaluation of high performance computer systems and computer science education. Hollowell, Gail North Carolina Central University Biology Co-Project Coordinator , 919-530-7618 Gail Hollowell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology and Co-Coordinator of the Technology Enhanced Learning in Science program at North Carolina Central University. Prior to joining the faculty at NCCU, Dr. Hollowell completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Laboratory of Molecular and Developmental Biology, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hollowell earned a Bachelors of Science degree in Biology from NCCU and earned a M.S. in Microbiology and Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from Howard University in Washington, D.C. Holmes, Glen Winston Salem State University CITTLE Director and Professor of Education , 336-750-3048 Glen Holmes holds a doctorate degree in Instructional Technology from Virginia Tech and currently serves as the Director of the Center for Innovative Teaching, Technology, Learning and Evaluation at Winston-Salem State University. He is also a full professor in the Department of Education where he teaches courses and advises graduate students in instructional technology related fields and/or research projects. Hoon, Peggy North Carolina State University NCSU Libraries Scholarly Communication Librarian , 919-513-2045 See sketch for TEACH Act Toolkit presentation Hopper, Steven UNC Office of the President UNC Information Resources Information & Technology Coordinator , 919-942-6479 Steven is the Information and Technology Coordinator for the TLTC and Online Services in the Office of the President for the University of North Carolina. Steven recently joined the Office of the President in November of 2004 after graduating with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the Spring of 2003 with a BS in Computer Science. Steven serves as subject matter expert for web-based applications and provides technical assistance to the TLTC and Online Services in web related endeavors. Howard, David North Carolina State University Learning Technology Service Instructional Designer , 919-513-7020 David joined the Learning Technology Service in August 2002 and serves as an Instructional Designer. David assists faculty members in the analysis, design, and development of effective instructional materials through the DELTA IDEA Grants program. David has a Masters degree in Geography from The Pennsylvania State University and six years of on-the-job training in instructional design. Howerton, Bruce UNC Chapel Hill The School of Dentistry Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor , 919-966-2748 Hwang, Deok-Hyun UNC Pembroke Mathematics and Computer Science Associate Professor of Computer Science , 910-521-6519 Associate Professor of Computer Science Department of Mathematics and Computer Science UNC Pembroke One of my fields of interest is Bioinformatics Computing, in which a Grid with High Performance Computing capability and a large storage is used to solve Biological and Genomic problems. Ingram, Connie North Carolina State University DELTA Senior Instructional Designer , 919-513-7019 Connie Ingram is a Senior Instructional Designer and manager of the Online Instructional Programs group at NC State University. Connie earned her PhD in Educational Psychology from The Pennsylvania State University. Her areas of specialization include learning and instruction, assessment and measurement, instructional technology, and learning strategies in higher education. Ives, Sallie UNC Charlotte Faculty Center for Teaching and e-Learning Director , 704-687-3021 forthcoming James, Charles UNC Asheville Chemistry Associate Professor , 828-251-6443 Dr. James has taught as part of the Chemistry Dept of UNCA for 20 years. His experience has ranged from teaching Molecular Spectroscopy to two of UNCA's Humanities courses. Next year he will be offering a course in the science of Bad Science Fiction Movies. James, Tashara East Carolina University Office of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Education Graduate Assistant , 252-744-1263 Jefferies, Deborah M. North Carolina Central University School of Law Law Librarian & Associate Professor , 919-530-6113 Deborah Mayo Jefferies is the director of the Law Library at North Carolina Central University School of Law where she is an associate professor. Ms. Jefferies teaches legal research. Johnson, George UNC Pembroke Department of Mass Communications Assistant Director of Broadcasting , 910-521-6649 George Johnson is a Television Engineer and Instructor in the Department of Mass Communications at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. He is co-founder of the UNCP Digital Academy, collaboration among the Art, Music and Mass Communications Departments. He teaches courses in television production, 3D computer animation and media integration. Johnson, Joseph Fayetteville State University Educational Leadership Professor , 910-672-1700 Dr. Joseph F. Johnson is Professor of Educational Leadership and Coordinator of the Master of School Administration Program (MSA) at Fayetteville State University, a constituent institution of The University of North Carolina. He teaches graduate courses in educational leadership for aspiring principals and school superintendents. He is the former Dean of the School of Education at Fayetteville State University having served in that capacity for five years. Johnson, Larry New Media Consortium CEO , Dr. Larry Johnson is Chief Executive Officer of the New Media Consortium (NMC), an international consortium of colleges, universities, museums and technology companies dedicated to using new technologies to inspire, energize, stimulate, and support learning and creative expression. He is an acknowledged expert on the effective application of information technology in higher education, and has authored a number of books, monographs, and articles on that topic, as well as on the related areas of distance learning, strategic planning, and institutional effectiveness. Dr. Johnson has more than 25 years of experience in higher education. His service includes roles as faculty, dean, senior executive, and president. Jolly, Jeff UNC Wilmington Information Technology Systems Division Computing Consultant , 910-962-4015 Kakad, Yogi UNC Charlotte Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor and Associate Chair , 704-687-4154 Dr. Yogi Kakad is Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He received his Doctorate from the University of Florida and joined the faculty at UNC Charlotte in 1976. He is the past president of the UNC Charlotte Faculty Council and is currently a member of the UNC Faculty Assembly. Kermani, Hengameh UNC Wilmington Curricular Studies Associate Professor , 910-962-4182 Dr. Hengameh Kermani is an associate professor in the Department of Curricular Studies at UNCW. She teaches courses in the Education of Young Children Program. Khanlarian, Cindi UNC Greensboro Accounting Lecturer, CPA, CMA , 336-256-0126 Lecturer in Accounting at UNCG; Holder of the Bryan School Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award, 2003; Who's Who Among America's Teachers 2002, 2004 King, Bob UNC Greensboro Interdisciplinary Center for e-Learning Director , 336-256-0415 I work in the UNCG School of Education in three capacities: I am the director of the Interdisciplinary Center for eLearning (ICE), I teach online courses including Instructional Design, and I serve as the eLearning Consultant for faculty development. Kirby, Erin Appalachian State University Applications University Webmaster , 828-262-7112 Kirk, James Western Carolina University MS Degree Program in Human Resources Director , 828-251-6642 For the past 17 years Dr. Kirk has worked as a professor at Western Carolina University where he directs a popular Masters of Science Degree Program in Human Resources. Prior to coming to Western, Dr. Kirk worked as a public school and community college instructor in Aurora, Illinois. He holds a doctorate from Northern Illinois University in Adult & Continuing Education and a Masters from Illinois University in Supervision of Instruction. In addition to his teaching, Dr. Kirk has provided consulting services to a variety of organizations in Illinois and North Carolina, served as a founding board member of the Academy of Human Resource Development, and published more than 120 articles in national publications. He and his wife Lynne are co-authors of two training books published by McGraw-Hill Training Games for Career Development and Training Games for the Learning Organization. In recent years, Dr. Kirk has assumed a leadership role in the emerging field of E-Learning. Kuiper, RuthAnne UNC Wilmington School of Nursing Assistant Professor , 910-962-3343 Assistant Professor of Nursing at UNC Wilmington. Research interests are the cognitive and metacognitive development of nursing students during clinical instruction. Labadie, John Antoine UNC Pembroke Art Director/Associate Professor , 910-521-6618 John Antoine Labadie was first trained as a painter and worked in industrial engineering, publishing and scientific illustration before coming to UNC Pembroke Art Department in 1994. John founded the Digital Arts program at UNCP and, together with his co-presenters, co-founded the Media Integration Project and Digital Academy on that campus. Labadie currently serves as Director of the UNC Pembroke Digital Academy and teaches digital arts, design and media integration courses. Ladner, Betty UNC Charlotte Atkins Library Associate University Librarian for Access & Outreach , 704-687-4295 I have been at UNC Charlotte since 1999, serving as AUL for Access and Outreach Services. The areas of service I manage include Circulation, Interlibrary Loan, Reserves, Stacks Maintenance, Distance Education Library Services, Public Relations/Marketing and Grants. Lazenby, William UNC Charlotte English Lecturer , 704-687-2798 Lecturer in the English Department at UNC-Charlotte. Major teaching responsibilities are in the Technical Writing Program. I have been teaching for 30 years. LeClaire, Patricia Appalachian State University Instructional Technology Center Instructional Designer , 828-262-7582 Patricia LeClaire holds an M.S. in Education (Online Teaching & Learning) from California State University. She is currently a Multimedia Instructional Designer at the Appalachian State University Instructional Technology Center - Online Services. She is a former classroom educator at the K12, Adult Ed and corporate training levels, plus design, development and facilitation of online courses for professionals in medicine and education using eCollege, Blackboard, WebCT and a privately-developed CMS. Currently part of a team responsible for providing faculty professional development resources in Online Teaching and Learning (workshops, preparatory online course, support Web site, standards and guidelines documents), and working collaboratively with individual faculty members to develop online courses within WebCT for several completely distance, degree-granting programs Lightfoot, D. Tulla UNC Pembroke Art Department Associate Professor , 910-522-5792 Dr. Tulla Lightfoot is Associate Professor in the Art Department of the University of North Carolina in Pembroke. Currently she teaches an online course in Art Education. In the past, she has taught online courses in Humanities and Critical Thinking for the University of Phoenix. Little, Dana UNC Wilmington Client Services Instructional Technology Consultant/WebCT Database , 901-962-7826 Dana has worked at UNCW for over nine years with the past four being in ITSD concentrating in online course development and training for faculty. Currently, Dana is the WebCT systems administrator on campus and supports all faculty WebCT development and training needs. She received her BS from ECE and her MA in Education from NCCU. Lorden, Joan UNC Charlotte Office for Academic Affairs Provost & Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs , 704-687-2624 Dr. Lorden joined the University of North Carolina at Charlotte as Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs in 2003 after serving for over eight years as Associate Provost for Research and Dean of the Graduate School at the University of Alabama at Birmingham where she was a Professor of Psychology. Dr. Lorden was elected Chair of the Board of Directors of the Council of Graduate Schools (2003) and spent the academic year 2002-03 as the Dean in Residence in the Division of Graduate Education at National Science Foundation. During 2002 and 2003, she was a member of the National Research Council's Committee on the Methodology for the Study of the Research Doctorate and chaired the Subcommittee on Student Processes and Outcomes. Lovelace, Kay UNC Greensboro Public Health Education Associate Professor , 336-334-3246 Ly, KaoNu East Carolina University Physician Assistant Student , 252-744-1263 Manarino-Leggett, Priscilla Fayetteville State University Elementary Education Professor , 910-672-1586 Dr. Leggett is a Professor in the School of Education, Department of Elementary Education at Fayetteville State University. She teaches graduate courses in the Reading Education Program. Mark, Steven East Carolina University Business, Career & Technical Education Assistant Professor , 252-328-5335 Dr. Mark earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of South Florida, majoring in accounting; a Master of Arts in Education also from the University of South Florida, majoring in secondary business and vocational education; and a Doctor of Philosophy from Bowling Green State University, majoring in Higher Education Administration. After earning his BA, Dr. Mark practiced corporate accounting for over 10 years, primarily at the controller level. Dr. Marks 15+ year teaching career includes experience at the secondary, post-secondary, community college, undergraduate and graduate levels. His subject matter has primarily included business communications, office management and supervision, computer applications, and accounting. Currently Dr. Mark is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business, Career, and Technical Education at East Carolina University located in Greenville, North Carolina. At ECU his teaching areas are business communications, financial information systems, and computer hardware and software applications. Maysami, Ramin Cooper UNC Pembroke School of Business Associate Professor , 910-987-2311 Dr. Ramin Cooper Maysami is an Associate Professor at the School of Business at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. His previous teaching experience includes an Associate Professorship at Nanyang Business School, Republic of Singapore and an Assistant Professorship at the University of Illinois at Springfield, USA. Dr. Maysamis research experience is multi-disciplinary and crosses geographic borders. His main area of research is regulation of financial institutions and markets, with secondary interests in entrepreneurship and economic education. He has published on issues related to and concerning Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, South Korea, Chine (and Hong Kong), the Middle East, Mexico and the United States. In all he has published more than 50 articles in academic refereed journals and professional/trade publications. McFeeters, Forrest Winston Salem State University CITTLE Curriculum Designer , 336-750-3190 Forrest McFeeters, Curriculum Designer in the Center of Teaching Technology Learning is one of many contributors to the creation of the online course development package. The design template was collaboratively developed by various departmental staff and faculty at Winston-Salem State University. McKinney, Sueanne UNC Charlotte Reading and Elementary Education Assistant Professor , 704-687-6195 Metzger, Mary UNC Charlotte J. Murrey Atkins Library Staff Development and Instruction Librarian , 704-687-6606 Mary Metzger is Staff Development and Instruction Librarian at the J. Murrey Atkins Library at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte. Ms. Metzger comes to UNCC from New Jersey where she was a faculty member of the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Most recently, Ms. Metzger was a member of the library instruction staff at Rutgers University where she also recently earned the MLIS degree. Micallef, Suzanne UNC Wilmington English High School Teacher , 910-350-2072 Miguel, Mabel UNC Chapel Hill Kenan-Flagler Business School Adj. Professor, Director of KFBS Office of International Programs , 919-962-3271 Mabel Miguel is an adjunct professor of management and director of international programs for the Kenan-Flagler business school. Her research and teaching interests include multicultural management, global leadership, and international organizational behavior. In the school's highly innovative international executive MBA program, the OneMBA, Mabel leads a Global Management course requiring international collaboration of professors and students from five continents. Miller, Thomas K. North Carolina State University DELTA Vice Provost for DE and Learning Technologies , 919-513-3358 Moallem, Mahnaz UNC Wilmington Specialty Studies, Watson School of Education Associate Professor and Program Coordinator , 910-962-4143 Dr. Mahnaz Moallem is an Associate Professor and Coordinator of Instructional Technology Master's Program in UNCW. She teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in instructional design and development. Dr. Moallem's research interests include instructional design models and principles, program design and evaluation and assessment and evaluation of learning & instruction Moore, Antionette Winston Salem State University CITTLE Instructional Technologist , 336-750-3036 Antionette Moore is the Instructional Technologist for the Center for Innovative, Teaching, Technology, Learning and Evaluation (CITTLE) at Winston-Salem State University. Antionette assist faculty with integrating discipline specific information technologies and tools such as Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) into teaching. Antionette holds a bachelors degree in Computer Information Systems from High Point University and a master's degree in Instructional Technology from North Carolina A&T State University. Morningstar, Jason UNC Chapel Hill Center for Instructional Technology Accessibility Specialist , 919-843-5192 Jason Morningstar is the Accessibility Specialist for the Center for Instructional Technology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He holds an MSIS from the School of Information and Library Science at UNC Chapel Hill. Muffoletto, Robert Appalachian State University Curriculum and Instruction Associate Professor , 828-262-2277 Roberto Muffoletto is coordinator of on an Internet delivered masters and certificate program focused on online teaching and learning. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin at Madison, is a Fulbright Scholar, and co-editor of VASA, a multimedia journal on education, technology and culture. Currently he is an Associate Professor in the College of Education, Department of curriculum and instruction, Appalachian State University. Murphy, Percevial East Carolina University Information Technology & Computing Services Information & Communication Specialist , 252-328-9177 Percevial Murphy has been employed as an Information and Communication Specialist with ECU's Information Technology and Computing Services (ITCS) department since March 2003. His work with Strategic Initiatives' (a unit within ITCS) Communication and Design Team includes writing articles, editing and proofreading, and creating marketing materials (i.e. brochures flyer, poster and etc.) to assist other ITCS departments in effectively communicating with the campus, region and state. Before coming to ECU, Percevial's professional experiences include working as a Grant Writer/Distance Education Trainer for Lenoir Community in Kinston, NC and prior to that as a Training Specialist Intern for DSM Pharmaceuticals in Greenville, NC. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and a Master of Arts in English with a concentration in Technical Professional Communication- both from ECU. Percevial spends a large amount of time working with various ministries with his church and much of his spare time singing, reading, writing or working out. Two of his goals are to become a Christian and Inspirational Writer and to produce his own plays. Nickerson, Hilarie UNC Office of the President UNC TLT Collaborative Program Coordinator , 919-787-2848 As Program Coordinator for the TLT Collaborative, Ms. Nickerson supports the TLTC's statewide professional development activities for UNC faculty and staff, including the annual UNC Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference and the TLT Interest Group Initiative. She serves as UNCs project director for MERLOT, an international cooperative for online instructional resources. She is also responsible for the TLTCs identity and promotional materials. Nicolet, Todd UNC Chapel Hill School of Public Health - Information Technology Manager, Online Instruction Group , 919-843-5312 Todd Nicolet is the Manager of the Online Instruction Group with the Instructional and Information Systems Department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health. The Online Instruction Group provides the majority of development and support of instructional technology for the School as well as participating in grant-based public health education and research projects. Niedzlek-Feaver, Marianne North Carolina State University Zoology and Biological Sciences Associate Professor , 919-515-9051 I have been actively involved in integrating technology into the classroom since the late 80s when an NSF grant (with C. Lytle) enabled us to be the first in our college to place computers on wet laboratory benches for use by our introductory biology students. An NCBC grant (with J Zimmerman) that soon followed enabled us to develop software that extended but did not replace the traditional hands on experience. I am currently interested in true interactive distance efforts and transforming the traditional lecture into an active learning environment, especially in large courses such as the non-science introductory biology course (over 200 students per section) I now teach. Nixon, Mary Anne Western Carolina University Management and International Business Professor/Director of Online Master of Project Management Program , 828-227-3986 Norberg, Lisa UNC Chapel Hill Coordinator of Instructional Services , 919-843-2310 Lisa is Coordinator of Instructional Services. Department: Administration. Organization: UNC Chapel Hill Novicki, Andrea Johnson C. Smith University Natural Sciences Research Assistant Professor , 704-378-1153 Dr. Andrea Novicki, PMABS (Partnership for Minority Advancement in the Biomolecular Sciences) Change Agent and Technology and Research Associate in the Natural Science Department at Johnson C. Smith University. Oakleaf, Megan North Carolina State University Research and Information Services Librarian for Instruction & Undergraduate Research , 919-515-2936 Megan is Librarian for Instruction & Undergraduate Research in the Research and Information Services Department at the NCSU Libraries. Owens, Rob UNC Greensboro Bryan School of Business & Economics Instructional Technology & Web Services , 336-256-1034 Rob Owens is the Instructional Technology Consultant and Web Services Coordinator for the Bryan School of Business and Economics at UNC Greensboro. Palmer, Cassandra North Carolina Central University University College TELS Fellow , 919-530-7543 Panoff, Robert and Director, Shodor Education Foundation National Computational Science Institute President and Executive Director , 919-286-1911 Dr. Robert M. Panoff is founder and director of the Shodor Education Foundation in Durham, NC. Since 1991, Dr. Panoff has been working with NC colleges to improve the teaching of math and science through the appropriate uses of technology. He now directs the National Computational Science Institute, funded by the National Science Foundation, to bring computational science education to undergraduate institutions across the country. Papin, William Western Carolina University Health and Human Performance Visiting Instructor , 828-524-7049 William Papin is a visiting instructor in the department of Health and Human Performance at Western Carolina University. He has a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from Geneva College and a Masters Degree in Exercise and Sport Science from the University of Florida. Parker, David M. UNC Chapel Hill Senior Associate University Counsel , 919-962-7246 Passe, Jeff UNC Charlotte Reading and Elementary Education Professor , 704-687-3758 Jeff Passe is Professor of Reading and Elementary Education at UNC-Charlotte. He currently serves as Vice President of the National Council for the Social Studies and Chair of the UNC Faculty Assembly. Pike, Dale UNC Charlotte College of Arts & Sciences Associate Dean , 704-687-3333 Dale Pike is the Associate Dean for Instructional and Information Technology in the College of Arts & Sciences at UNC Charlotte. Pitt, Sharon North Carolina State University DELTA Associate Vice Provost , 919-513-0371 Sharon P. Pitt, Director of the Learning Technology Service and Associate Vice Provost for DELTA, directs TLT activities in the areas of faculty development, instructional design, online and video-based production, media distribution, and educational technology infrastructure. She manages day-to-day operations of DELTA. Sharon represents NC State in state, regional and national organizations involving teaching and learning with technology and distance education. Most recently, she co-chaired the team to develop NC State's quality enhancement plan for reaffirmation of accreditation in 2004. She is the NC State representative to the UNC TLT (Teaching Learning Technology) Collaborative and NLII (National Learning Infrastructure Initiative). She is a member of the FCTL (Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning) Advisory Council at NC State. Sharon acts as the primary liaison between DELTA and the Information Technology Division. Sharon came to NC State from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia where she served as Director of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning. While there, she was a member of General Education Council, the Intellectual Property Committee, and various task forces and committees on distance learning. She was also JMU's representative to the Electronic Campus of Virginia. At JMU, Sharon directed the development of the Madison Digital Image Database, an image database and multimedia teaching tool, now utilized by universities across the nation. Prior to 1997, Sharon worked at Virginia Tech (1992-1997) in the Educational Technologies division . Sharon received her BA and MArch degrees from Virginia Tech. Sharon is a member of the Executive Advisory Council for the E-Learn annual conference. Pittinsky, Matthew Blackboard Inc. Chairman and Founder , 202-463-4860 x245 Trained as a social studies teacher, Blackboard Inc. Chairman Matthew Pittinsky comes from a family of educators. A leading executive in education technology and e-Learning, Matthew co-founded Blackboard in 1997 with a mission to transform the Internet into a powerful environment for teaching and learning. Today, with 2,700 client institutions, 415 staff, four acquisitions and more than $100 million in investment financing, Blackboard is considered by most industry analysts to be the leading provider of e-Education systems around the world. As Chairman, Matthew leads Blackboards corporate and product strategy, including the companys merger and acquisition activity, from an educators perspective. He also serves as Blackboards chief evangelist to the academic and financial communities, and leads the companys internal communications and culture-building activities. Matthew based Blackboards original business plan on research he conducted while a student at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Prior to co-founding Blackboard, he worked as a consultant in KPMG Consultings Higher Education practice, where he was an early participant in the EDUCAUSE IMS standards project. In addition to his full-time responsibilities at Blackboard, Matthew is a doctoral candidate in the sociology of education at Columbia University Teachers College. He recently completed his first book project on e-Education as editor of The Wired Tower (Prentice Hall: 2002), and serves as a contributor or commentator to numerous print, radio and television media. Matthew serves on the advisory board of SMARTHINKING, an online tutoring company; Syllabus2000, an education technology forum; and the Education Board of the Software and Information Industry Association. Matthew is a member of the Board of Trustees of American University. Awards and Distinctions In 1999, Washingtonian Magazine named Matthew one of the 100 People to Watch; that same year he was also named one of Washingtons Youngest and Coolest Entrepreneurs by Washington Business Forward. In 2000, Washington Techway magazine named Matthew as one of the areas top under-30 technology executives. Also in 2000, Ernst & Young named Matthew and co-founder Michael Chasen, CEO of Blackboard, Entrepreneurs of the Year for Emerging Companies in Washington, D.C. In addition, both were honored as Young Innovators by the Kilby Awards Foundation, a distinction shared with other Kilby laureates, such as Vint Cerf, Marc Andreesen and Linus Torvald. Most recently, Matthew was awarded Visionary of the Year (2001) by the Northern Virginia Technology Council. Pittman Aiken, Irene UNC Pembroke School of Education Associate Professor , 910-521-6450 Dr. Irene Pittman Aiken is an Assoc. Prof. in the School of Education at UNCP where she focuses on Educational Psychology, Child Development, and teaching math and science in the elementary school. She has been heavily involved in online teaching for the last four years teaching web enhanced and online courses. Poage, Bob UNC Pembroke Biology Visiting Assistant Professor , 910-522-5745 Poe, Elmer East Carolina University Distance Ed - Academic IT Associate Vice Chancellor , 252-328-2710 Elmer Poe Associate Vice Chancellor Distance Education and Information Technology East Carolina University. I am experienced in using new technology to deliver distance education, and have been working with online courses for more than 10 years. Currently Iam trying out the video conference technolgy in doing international courses. Powell, Matthew R. East Carolina University Center for Wireless and Mobile Computing Assistant Director , 252-328-4861 Matt is the Assistant Director of the East Carolina University Center for Wireless and Mobile Computing. Matt is responsible for the coordination of four CWMC/Airgate Communications 3G Smart Phone Handheld Computer research projects, and promoting the implementation of breakthrough technology tested by the Center for delivering distance learning content using wired, wireless, and standalone media. Matt was involved with OWLS (Online Wireless Learning Solutions) initiative, a predecessor to the Center, and served the team leader of the Mentor Cadre working with universities, colleges, and public schools nationwide. Prochaska, Frank UNC Office of the President UNC TLT Collaborative Executive Director , 919-843-4538 Dr. Prochaska has served as Executive Director of the UNC TLT Collaborative since August, 2001. Previously he was a faculty member at Western Carolina University, serving as Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Professor of Chemistry. Dr. Prochaska received his B.A. in Chemistry degree from Hunter College of the City University of New York, and performed his graduate work in physical chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley. Purdom, Ray UNC Greensboro University Teaching and Learning Center Director , 336-334-5078 Ray Purdom is Director of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a member of the UNC TLT Collaborative Board. Dr. Purdom is also Adjunct Associate Professor of Physics with degrees from Duke University and Purdue University. Raby, Jennifer East Carolina University Information Technology & Computing Services Information & Communication Specialist , 252-328-9177 Jennifer Farris Raby is a Communications & Design Team Lead in East Carolina University's Information Technology & Computing Services department. She holds bachelors' degrees in English and Anthropology, and is currently pursuing her master's degree in Technical & Professional Communication. Reeves, Jimmy UNC Wilmington Chemistry Associate Professor , 910-962-3456 Dr. Jimmy Reeves, associate professor of chemistry at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, has spent the last fifteen years developing technology-based resources for teaching chemistry. Currently he is co-Principle Investigator for the Anywhere, Anytime Chemistry Experience (AACE), a federally funded project to develop quantitative general chemistry laboratory experiments designed to be done at home for distance learning students. He is also chemistry editor for Ilumina, a digital library of educational resources for science and mathematics that is part of the National Science Digital Library (NSDL) and a member of the product development team for the UNCW Mobile Learning Environment, a project to integrate the educational services and resources available to users of wireless technology and implement new learning strategies that take full advantage of the integrated environment. Rice, Michael Western Carolina University History Professor , 828-227-3488 Rock, Tracy UNC Charlotte Reading and Elementary Education Assistant Professor , 704-687-4428 Rogers, Laura UNC Office of the President UNC TLT Collaborative Program Coordinator , 919-929-0313 Laura is a Program Coordinator with the TLTC with previous experience in collaborative development of web course pedagogy and assessment and teaching online and web-enhanced education courses. Lauras responsibilities as TLTC Program Coordinator have included organizing the TLT Interest Groups, coordinating the TLT Assessment Initiative, and facilitating the development of TLTCs Strategic and Operating Plans. Romito, David UNC Chapel Hill Couch Biology Library (Zoology Section) Assistant Biology Librarian , 919-962-4993 David Romito is Assistant Biology Librarian in the Couch Biology Library, Zoology Section at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has a M.S. in Library and Information Science (1991) and a B.S. in Ecology, Ethnology, and Evolution (1987) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rosenberg, Ed Appalachian State University Sociology & Social Work Professor and Director of Gerontology , 828-262-6146 Since receiving the PhD in 1978, Ed Rosenberg has developed Gerontology programs at several colleges and universities. He has been at Appalachian State University since 1991, and is currently Professor of Sociology and Director of Gerontology. Dr. Rosenberg has been involved in telecommunications and web-based distance learning for several years, developed his university's first 100% on-line graduate certificate program, and has chaired the Coordinating Committee for the North Carolina Gerontology Consortium since its inception. Ross, Barb WebCT Chief Operating Officer , 781-309-1000 Barbara Ross, Chief Operating Officer Barbara Ross launched WebCT with founder and CEO Carol Vallone in 1995. Initially named Universal Learning Technology (ULT), the company name was changed following the acquisition of WebCT, Inc. in May, 1999 to reflect both its installed base and strategic direction. Her responsibilities include developing strategy and providing operational management for marketing, support, publisher partnerships and technology. Ross brings over 20 years of experience managing educational technology and methodology companies. Prior to founding ULT, Ross served as Vice President of Information Mapping, Inc., a company offering a research-based methodology for analyzing, organizing and presenting complex information, where she oversaw marketing, research and development, business development, and served as general manager of the consulting division as well as the seminar division. Ross also served as director of development for new courses at IMI and was responsible for developing the seminars that generated over 80% of the company's revenue. Ross is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. Ross, Barrington North Carolina Central University Middle School Science Teacher/TELS Fellow , 919-361-2526 Barrington Ross teaches seventh grade science and MSEN science. He urges all parents and interested persons to get involved in Shepard's Science Task Force. This group is dedicated to improving the science program at Shepard. Mr. Ross serves as an organizer for Shepard's Environmental IB(International Baccalaureate) Focus. As co-chair of the Safe and Caring Schools site-base decisionmaking committee at Shepard, Mr. Ross is committed to a safe, functional, and pleasing workplace for students, adminstrators, and teachers. He has coordinated NCCU's environmental study's summer ENVIROCAMP. He is currently seeking North Carolina environmental certification. He is also serves as the Duke University site coordinator for the American Chemistry Society's Project SEED, a Lead Teacher for the UNC-Chapel Hill MSEN Program, a contact for the SECME Early High School, Early College Program, and our Science Olympiad Coach. Mr. Ross has taught computer and MSEN at Githens Middle School. He is also a TELS (Technology Enhanced Learning in Science) Fellow at NCCU pursuing a graduate degree in Education. Mr. Ross is an educational Biology graduate of North Carolina A&T State University . He is originally from Winnsboro, South Carolina and has lived in Arizona. He is married and has two children. Ross, Scott NC LIVE Systems Development and Operations Manager , 919-513-3258 Hired as NC LIVE operations manager in October, 1998 after working in systems administration at NCSU for 11 years. Guided development of the NC LIVE remote access and EZ Search software solutions, and serves as an ex-officio member to NC LIVE advisory committees. Rowser, Kimberly Winston Salem State University CITTLE University Web Master , 336-750-3048 Rybarczyk, Brian UNC Chapel Hill Biology Research Associate , 919-843-9035 Brian Rybarczyk, PhD is a Research Associate with the Partnership for Minority Advancement in the Biomolecular Sciences (PMABS) at UNC Chapel Hill. Dr. Rybarczyk is part of the Education Research Group, which researches the effectiveness of active learning pedagogies and emerging technologies in science education. Dr. Rybarczyk also develops and teaches courses in synchronous, distance-learning environments. Saad, Ihab East Carolina University Construction Management Assistant Professor , 252-328-6216 Dr. Ihab Saad, Assistant Professor of Construction Management, Department of Construction Management, ECU Sadler, Jim UNC Office of the President UNC Academic Affairs Associate Vice President for Academic Planning , 919-962-3910 Jim Sadler is Associate Vice President for Academic Planning in the UNC Office of the President. He has been at the Office of the President for seven years, and before that he served on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus as Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs. His current duties include coordination of distance education activities in the UNC system, long-range planning, new degree program authorizations, and relations with North Carolina's military bases. Sally, Dana UNC Greensboro Jackson Library Associate Director , 336-334-5880 Dana Sally is currently the Associate Director of the Walter Clinton Jackson Library at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Previously he has been the Co-Head of Public Services and Head of Science Reference at Virginia Polytechnic and State University in Blacksburg, VA; Head of the Evansdale Library at West Virginia University in Morgantown, WV; and Librarian of the Alfred T. Brauer Library at UNC-Chapel Hill. He holds Ph.D. and M.A. degrees from UNC-Chapel Hill and an M.L.S. from the University of Pittsburgh. Samimi, Mansour Winston Salem State University Mathematics Professor , 336-750-2483 Mansour Samimi, Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics Winston-Salem State University Saylor, Cynthia E. UNC Pembroke Sampson-Livermore Library Systems Librarian , 910-521-6265 Cindy is the Systems Librarian at the Sampson-Livermore Library for The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. She has been involved with the UNC TLT for four years, has assisted in the development of the Professional Development Portal, and is currently co-chair of the UNC TLT Librarians Interest Group. Schaffer, Henry North Carolina State University Genetics, ITD, DELTA Professor of Genetics and Biomathematics , 919-515-4466 Henry Schaffer is Professor of Genetics and Biomathematics, Coordinator of Special Information Technology Projects and Faculty Collaboration, and Interim Director Emeritus of the Learning Technology Service of DELTA - all at NCSU. He's been around NCSU, UNC and TLTC for a long time. Scheuerlein, Marge Fayetteville State University ITTS Training & Development Consultant , 910-672-1907 Born in Panama, Marge Scheuerlein started her instruction career as a ballet instructor and later as a Spanish and Computer instructor with Fayetteville Technical Community College. After 7 years with FTCC, she was hired in 1999 by Fayetteville State University as a Training and Development Consultant where she has taught various workshops for staff and faculty. Marge spreads her enthusiasm with faculty and enjoys showing them how to enhance their teaching using different technologies both in the classroom and via the web. Sconiers, Ginny East Carolina University DEAIT Instructional Technology Consultant , 252-328-2989 Ginny Sconiers is an Instructional Technology Consultant at East Carolina University. She works on special projects for Distance Education, Academic Information Technology, and Faculty Development. Current research includes: Self-Paced eLearning, SCORM, Reusable Learning Objects, and Content Management Systems. Settlemyre, Traci Western Carolina University Educational Technologies Instructional Technology Coordinator , 828-227-3387 Shepelak, Doug Macromedia Education Higher Education Account Manager - Eastern US , 614-895-1754 Doug Shepelak is Macromedia's Strategic Education Account Manager for the Eastern US. Doug's primary focus is developing education partnerships and campus or systemwide volume licensing agreements with higher education institutions. Doug has over 14years of experience assisting educational institutions with their technology initiatives. His previous experience includes major account management with Zenith Data Systems, National Computer Systems (NCS), Academic Systems Inc. and corporate learning experience as an International Business Development Director with Pathlore. Sherlock, John Western Carolina University Human Services Assistant Professor of Human Resources , 828-227-3380 John is an assistant professor of human resources with Western Carolina University. He teaches graduate courses in both 100% online and blended formats. Simmons, Gregory Appalachian State University Instructional Computing Services Instructional Computing Consultant , 828-262-6991 Greg Simmons is a faculty member and Instructional Technology Consultant for Instructional Computing Services. In addition to teaching, his primary responsibility is to help faculty integrate technology into teaching and learning. Sinclair, Bryan UNC Asheville Ramsey Library Public Services Librarian/Associate Professor , 828-232-5094 Bryan Sinclair is a Public Services Librarian and Associate Professor at UNC Asheville, where he coordinates the library's electronic resources and Website and teaches freshmen about information literacy. He holds a M.L.I.S. and M.A. in Religion and Culture from the University of South Carolina. His research interests are in the areas of African American music and culture. Singh, Harman Sikhya Solutions eLearning Innovations CEO , 919-834-9312 Harman Singh is the President and CEO of a Raleigh based eLearning solutions company, Sikhya Solutions. Sikhya Solutions provides custom eLearning software and solutions. It has an eLearning products division called authorGEN. authorGEN family of products help content authors and instructional technologists to develop and deliver knowledge to their audience easily and rapidly. Harman Singh has his undergraduate degree in Computer Science from India and a Masters degree in Computer Science from NC State University. He researched in the field of eLearning as a part of his thesis under the guidance of Dr. Laurie Williams. During the course of his thesis he saw an opportunity in eLearning and started the company. During his college years at NC State, he was the president of University Entrepreneurs Network. Under the mentorship of Dr. Tom Miller, he started the company in 2002. Sivy, Mark UNC Charlotte Faculty Center for Teaching and e-Learning Associate Director , 704-687-3959 Several years of experience in industry, education, and technology. Smith, Stacy North Carolina State University Learning Technology Service / DELTA Instructional Designer , 919-513-5013 Snyder, Elizabeth UNC Asheville Foreign Languages Assistant Professor , 828-251-6277 Elizabeth Snyder is Assistant Professor of German at UNC-Asheville. In addition to her courses in German language, literature and culture, Dr. Snyder teaches in UNCA's Humanities Program, Honor's Program and Master of Liberal Arts Program. She is an active member of the UNC German Studies Consortium and is currently offering to 5 UNC institutions a distance-learning course on 20th century Berlin. Spagnolo, John Appalachian State University Reich College of Education, Deans Office Technology Specialist for Faculty Development , 828-262-2970 John Spagnolo has served as Technology Specialist for Faculty Development in the Reich College of Education (RCOE), Appalachian State University (ASU) since 1998. In this role he has assisted faculty with meeting state mandated technology standards (NETS-T) for teacher education candidates. He is responsible for planning and delivering programs and activities designed to raise the technology skill levels of faculty so they can increase the quality and effectiveness of the technologies they integrate into their teaching and learning. Stanton, Lorraine UNC Charlotte FCTeL Manager of e-Learning Support , 704-687-2701 Lorraine Stanton is the Manager of eLearning Support at the Faculty Center for Teaching and eLearning, in Information Technology Services at UNC Charlotte. Strausbauch, Paul East Carolina University Pathology Professor of Pathology , 252-744-2809 Paul Strausbauch is professor of pathology and pathology course director at the Brody School of Medicine. He has produced computer based laboratory teaching materials in support of the 60-hour laboratory portion of this course. The emphasis will be on the use and student acceptance of these materials over the past 7 years. Swanson, Rebecca North Carolina State University DELTA Director, Distance Education Planning & Development , 919-515-9323 Rebecca Swanson, as Director of Distance Education Planning and Development, North Carolina State University, directs the implementation, administration, and assessment of the university's distance education programs. She works with faculty, departments, and colleges to provide support and services for DE initiatives, and to ensure that faculty and students are provided with an optimum, technology-enriched environment for teaching and learning. Sweet, Becky East Carolina University Interior Design and Merchandising Assistant Professor , 252-328-1357 Teel, Linda East Carolina University Joyner Library Head, Teaching Resources Center , 252-328-2287 Linda Teel is the head of the Teaching Resources Center in Joyner Library at East Carolina University. Her 26 years of work experience in the library and educational setting vary from public schools (K-12), community colleges, to the university. She earned a BS in Library Science, a MAEd/MLS from East Carolina University, and a MLS from North Carolina Central University. Thomas, Kathleen UNC Chapel Hill Center for Instructional Technology Manager , 919-962-6042 Thompson, Debbie UNC Pembroke Education Director of Instructional Technology , 910-521-6663 I am the Director of Instructional Technology for the UNCP School of Education as well as an instructor in the area of Special Education. My BS and MA are in the area of Speech Pathology, and I hold certification in the areas of speech, preschool handicapped, teacher of the hearing impaired, instructional technology, and National Board Certification in the area of Special Education. I am currently working on my EdD at ECU in the area of Educational Leadership with a concentration in Instructional Design. Thornton, Susan East Carolina University Information Technology and Computing Services Collaborative and Mobile Technology Consultant , 252-328-9270 Tierney, Barbara UNC Charlotte Atkins Library Associate Professor, Science Reference Librarian , 704-687-3098 Tom, Person Macromedia Education Senior Web & Learning Evangelist , 419--343-6928 Truhon, Stephen Winston Salem State University Department of Social Sciences Associate Professor of Psychology , 336-750-2621 Dr. Stephen Truhon is an associate professor of psychology in the Department of Social Sciences at Winston-Salem State University. His presentation is the result of his participation in a summer workshop sponsored by the National Computational Science Institute. Vagnerini, Beverly UNC Wilmington , 910-962-7422 Beverly Vagnerini is the Director of Client Services Department in the Information Technology Systems Division at UNCW. She also represents UNCW on the UNC TLT board. Van Scott, Marti East Carolina University , 252-328-9549 Marti Van Scott is the Director for the Office of Technology Transfer at East Carolina University. In this role, Ms. Van Scott has oversight for the management of innovation development and deployment at ECU. She is also responsible for matters related to patents and copyrights. She has established numerous outreach programs to educate the campus community about intellectual property and technology transfer matters and she is the chair of the Intellectual Property Committee and the Copyright Committee. Verma, Vijay UNC Office of the President UNC Information Resources Associate Vice President , 919-962-5736 Vijay Verma is the Associate Vice President for Information Resources in the UNC Office of the President. He is responsible for Enterprise Systems and Networks, as well as the integration and development of administrative and academic information technology strategy and policy throughout the University. Prior to joining the UNC-OP, he served as Vice President and Chief Information Officer for the University of Maryland University College and before that as the Director of Information Technology and CIO at the American Council on Education in Washington, DC. Vreeland, Carol North Carolina State University Research and Information Services Life Sciences Librarian , 919-515-2289 Dr. Carol Vreeland received her D.V.M. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and her M.L.S. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Since 1999, she has held the position of Life Sciences Librarian in the Research and Information Services Department at the North Carolina State University Libraries. Weaver, Chris East Carolina University DEAIT Lead Instructional Technology Consultant , 252-328-1627 Chris Weaver, Lead Technology Consultant for East Carolina University. Active with the Collaborative since it's inception. Weintraub, Jory UNC Chapel Hill Biology Coordinator , 919-843-9035 Jory Weintraub received a BS in Biochemistry/Cell Biology from UC San Diego and a Ph.D. in Immunology from UNC Chapel Hill. He was awarded an NSF postdoctoral fellowship in Science Education/IT, and is currently working as Coordinator of Education Research for PMABS (The Partnership for Minority Advancement in the Biomolecular Sciences), which is based at UNC Chapel Hill. Jory's research interests focus on innovative uses of IT to engage students and enhance science education at North Carolina's historically minority universities. Werrell, Emily Duke University Perkins Library Coordinator, Instruction & Outreach , 919-660-5926 Emily Werrell is Coordinator of Instruction & Outreach for the Perkins Library System at Duke University, overseeing library instructional services for all Perkins Library departments and seven branch libraries. She is responsible for developing and coordinating library instruction and outreach programs for Dukes first year writing courses and learning communities, the writing-in-the-disciplines program, research-intensive undergraduate courses and graduate programs. Westman, Stephen UNC Charlotte Library Systems Digital Initiatives Services Librarian , 704-687-6818 Stephen has degrees in Music from the University of Michigan, Louisiana State University, and is ABD on a doctorate at the University of Illinois. He also has received a M.S. in Library and Information Science from U of I. He has worked at Georgia College, the University of Texas at San Antonio, and more recently at Ohio State University in Columbus. He is currently Digital Initiatives Services Librarian at J. Murrey Atkins Library at the University of Charlotte, where he has been since October, 2003. Whisler, David UNC Charlotte The William States Lee College of Engineering UNC Charlotte Centra System Administrator , 704-687-3964 Williams-Green, Joyce Winston Salem State University Information Resources CIO and Associate Vice Chancellor , 336-750-2091 Williams, Fred J. North Carolina Central University School of Law Associate Professor , 919-530-7817 Williams, J. Kent UNC Greensboro School of Music Professor , 336-334-5468 J. Kent Williams is Professor and Coordinator of Music Theory and Technology at the UNG-Greensboro. He has made numerous presentations on using technology to teach various aspects of music theory at national and international conferences. Williams, Lisa UNC Wilmington Randall Library Instructional Services/Reference Librarian , 910-962-3688 Lisa Williams Instructional Services/Reference Librarian Randall Library / UNCW Wisser, Bill UNC Chapel Hill Writing Center Technology Coordinator , 919-962-7710 Bill Wisser is the technology coordinator for the UNC-CH Writing Center. He has worked in the Writing Center for three years while completing his Ph.D. on early nineteenth-century Brazilian newspapers. Wright, Mary North Carolina Central University School of Law Professor , 919-530-5256 Zelman, William UNC Chapel Hill School of Public Health Professor , 919-966-7387 William N. Zelman is Professor of Healthcare Finance in the Department of Health Policy and Administration, School of Public Health, UNC-CH. He has been involved in distance learning for over 25 years, since being involved with the first use of satellites for distance education in the 1970's. He currently is interested in the use of hybrid technologies for collaborative learning at a distance. |
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