Ph.D. Candidate, Teacher Education & Teacher Development
Instructional Designer
No matter how much pedagogy we know, no matter how many degrees we have, unless our students know that we care, they will not learn from us.
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I have over a decade of experience in higher education, supporting faculty, staff, and students in the area of instructional design and instructional technology. I have taught and presented in the areas of instructional design, assessment, and engagement. I moved into the faculty development space in 2015.
My research area is the systems of higher education. I’m currently working on a research project exploring how the experience of moving quickly to remote teaching online for the first time in Spring 2020 and how this experience may have affected and informed instructor identity.
Educational Background & Employment
For full CV, including information on research areas, capstone projects, and presentations and workshops, please download my full CV.
Educational Background | Full CV (PDF) |
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Montclair State University | Montclair, NJ |
| Ph.D., Teacher Education & Teacher Development Specialization: Higher Education | Anticipated May 2024 |
Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT |
| M.S., Instructional Design | September 2016 |
Montclair State University | Montclair, NJ |
| M.A., Theatre Production & Stage Management | May 2010 |
Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT |
| B.A., Independent Major Theatre Performance | May 2008 |
Employment | Full Resume (PDF) |
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Montclair State University | Montclair, NJ |
| Instructional Designer | April 2018 – Present |
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences School of Health ProfessionsRutgers University Office of Instructional and Research Technology | Newark, NJNew Brunswick, NJ |
| Instructional Designer | August 2016 – April 2018 |
| Sakai LMS Support Help Desk Manager Technology Trainer | November 2015 – August 2016 |
Bergen Community College | Paramus, NJ |
| Technology Support Specialist Technology Trainer | February 2014 – November 2015 |
UBS | Weehawken, NJ |
| Human Resources | April 2013 – February 2014 |
Walt Disney World | Lake Buena Vista, FL |
| Workforce Management Entertainment | May 2010 – July 2012 |
Montclair State University | Montclair, NJ |
| Advanced Technology Support Student Technician/Trainer | January 2009 – May 2010 |
Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT |
| Student Technology Academic Resource/Trainer | January 2007 – May 2008 |