Disciplinary Interests: Design

Akilah Jackson
iThink Digital. iLearn Digital. iTeach Digital. Current Position: ELMS Administrator/ University of Maryland Alternative Position: Freelance/Consultant www.starbrite.info Tweets about: Education, Technology, Life, Art, People, Philosophy, Music Location: Mid-Atlantic, East Coast
Alyson Vogel
Academic program developer, coach and project manager with significant expertise in course design, curriculum planning, online teaching, training, coaching & mentoring and major event logistics & execution. In depth knowledge of media education and of integrating the Internet and new media into teaching & learning. Researching, developing, administering and evaluating large and small scale adult education courses, conferences, seminars and study tours. Design and teach workshops for teachers on web and data mining, document publishing, grant writing and the use of social media tools. My experience in course programming and media education spans nearly 10 years. Most recently I was a Program Development Specialist for Teachers College, Columbia University until our organization was closed as a result of restructuring. At Teachers College I liaised with faculty and administration to research, develop, administer and evaluate hundreds of large and small scale adult education courses, conferences and study tours. I am best known for my soup to nuts approach to academic project management, and I add a unique blend of coaching and mentoring support to thought leaders in their field who want to communicate for ultimate impact with their students in the new millennium.
David Bogen
David Bogen received his B.A. in philosophy from Macalester College and his M.A. and Ph.D. in sociology from Boston University. He is currently the Vice President Academic + Provost at Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver, Canada. He is the author of Order Without Rules: Critical Theory and the Logic of Conversation(SUNY Press: 1999) and, with Michael Lynch, The Spectacle of History: Speech, Text, and Memory at the Iran-Contra Hearings (Duke University Press, 1996) as well as numerous articles, book chapters, and reviews that explore the intersection of language, technology, and everyday orders of social practice. His most recent work focuses on social, organizational, and perceptual issues in the design of computer mediated interactive environments.
Mary M Pringle
Mary Margaret Pringle is a learning designer at Athabasca University.
Rashmi Watson
Rashmi Watson is a Senior Lecturer in Perth, Western Australia.
Pamela Vaughn
Pamela Vaughn is a Professor of Classics at San Francisco State University. She served as Director of the Center for Teaching and Faculty Development and as Associate Dean for Faculty Development from 2006-2010.
Cristian Opazo
Cristian Opazo is the Senior Academic Computing Consultant at Vassar College, where he started working in 2000. He develops and manages various research and teaching projects working alongside fellow faculty, students and college administrators. He administers the college's Scientific Visualization Laboratory, overseeing and mentoring student staff. He also holds an adjunct teaching positions in the Departments of Physics/Astronomy and Chemistry, where he teaches computational methods, modeling and simulations.
Susanna Carter
Susanna Carter is lecturer in Learning Advice at the University of South Australia. She aids students who are struggling with their studies and supports academic staff in developing and presenting materialsn and techniques to enhance teaching. The topic of her PhD covers the role of the visual and affective aspects in teaching and learning, focussing on how design of teaching materials and mind mapping can aid the learner.