Achievements
Conference Presentations
June, 2008
MoodleMoot 2008, San Francisco, California
Presentation title: Winning Your Faculty Resisters - WebCT to Moodle
March, 2008
NW/MET Conference, Walla Walla, Washington
Presentation title: Switching to Moodle, iTunesU Panel
May, 2007
MoodleMoot 2007, Edmonton, Canada
Presentation title: Moodling Away from WebCT!
July, 2006
8th Annual WebCT International User Conference, Chicago, Illinois
Presentation title: The Matrix - Morphing WebCT Course Assessment
August, 2005
22nd Annual Distance Learning Conference, Madison, Wisconsin
Presentation title: Connecting Pedagogy with Overlapping Technologies
July, 2005
7th Annual WebCT International User Conference, San Francisco, California
Presentation title: Group Activity Planning - The Next Generation
July, 2004
11th Annual Syllabus Conference, San Francisco, California
Presentation title: Instructional Design that Fits Online
July, 2004
6th Annual WebCT International User Conference, Orlando, Florida
Presentation title: Designing Group Activities for Online Instruction
July, 2003
5th Annual WebCT International User Conference, San Diego, California
Presentation title: Effective Course Design
June, 2002
4th Annual WebCT International User Conference, Boston, Massachusetts
Presentation title: Analyze, Create and Teach (ACT)
October, 2001
ILLA/ASTD Fall Conference - Idaho Lifelong Learning, Sun Valley, Idaho
Presentation title: Effective Course Content Design for Web Delivery
July, 2001
3th Annual WebCT International User Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia
Presentation title: Creating Effective Course Content in WebCT
April, 1998
NW/MET Conference, Clarkston, Washington
Presentation title: Web Course Development - A Suite of Instructional Tools
Conference Papers
August, 2005
22nd Annual Distance Learning Conference, Madison, Wisconsin
Paper title: Connecting Pedagogy with Overlapping Technologies
July, 2005
7th Annual WebCT International User Conference, San Francisco, California
Paper title: Group Activity Planning - The Next Generation
July, 2004
11th Annual Syllabus Conference, San Francisco, California
Paper title: Instructional Design that Fits Online
July, 2004
6th Annual WebCT International User Conference, Orlando, Florida
Paper title: Designing Group Activities for Online Instruction
July, 2003
5th Annual WebCT International User Conference, San Diego, California
Paper title: Effective Course Design
June, 2002
4th Annual WebCT International User Conference, Boston, Massachusetts
paper title: Analyze, Create and Teach (ACT)
Publications
Effective Course Content by Design - The Technology Source
January/February 2002
The Technology Source is a peer-reviewed bimonthly periodical published by the Michigan Virtual University, is to provide thoughtful, illuminating articles that will assist educators as they face the challenge of integrating information technology tools into teaching and into managing educational organizations.
Grants
2005–present
eLearning Project
State Board of Education's Idaho Incentive Technology Grant
Advisor/Project Manager
Support ISU faculty with e-learning projects in an effort to enhance learning through effective uses of instructional technology and to strengthen and broaden access to courses identified as critical for student success.
2002–2005
ISU’s Gateway Initiative
State Board of Education's Idaho Incentive Technology Grant
Advisor/Project Manager
Developed a suite of technology-strengthened general education courses, provided professional assistance in both the design and production stages of technology-enhanced instruction, and developed a mechanism that maintained appropriate levels of support for the maintenance and delivery of gateway courses.
1999–2002
Course Design and Production
State Board of Education's Idaho Incentive Technology Grant
CO-PI/Project Manager
Developed a course design and production laboratory in the ITRC, implemented a faculty internship program, and supported faculty with course project design and development.
1997–1999
Bridging the Chasm: Idaho Consortium for Educational Technology
State Board of Education's Idaho Incentive Technology Grant Program
Production Assistant
Designed, developed, and produced technology-based training materials for university faculty. Provided faculty with technology training and graphic design support.
Committees
Council of Professional Employees (COPE)
2005–2006
Visit the COPE site at http://www.isu.edu/cope/index.shtml
University Library Committee
2004–2006
Visit the ULC site at http://www.isu.edu/library/about/ulc.htm
Web Services Council- Advisor/Liaison
2005–present
Visit the websc site at http://www.isu.edu/websc/index.shtml
Computer Systems Advisory Committee (CSAC)
1999–2005
Visit the CSAC site at http://www.coe.isu.edu/csac/
Web Development Group (WebDev)
1999–2005
Visit the WebDev site http://www.isu.edu/departments/webdev/
Organizations
Kappa Delta Pi
2001–Present
Visit the Kappa Delta Pi site http://www.kdp.org
ISU Chapter President 2002-2003
Volunteer
I Love ISU Freshman Scholarship Campaign
2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007
Volunteered to phone University faculty and staff requesting pledges for new freshman scholarships.
Boise Art Museum (BAM)
2007-Present
Volunteered to sell memberships for the Museum and support larger social events.