Victoria Patterson is currently pursuing a master’s degree in the Instructional Design and Technology program at Georgia State University, and she is also a Graduate Lab Assistant at the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. Victoria previously held positions as an academic librarian specializing in technical services and scholarly communication. Victoria is passionate about […]
Miranda Synstelien, also known by most as Mandi, is a Technical Document Engineer & Revision Specialist at ISPA Inc, which is a contract company for Lockheed Martin. She is a Technical Writer that works on C-130 airplane manuals and keeping them updated and accurately edited. She communicates and works with other writers, engineers, and several […]
Hello! Hello! My name is Brooke Shultis, Academic Development Coordinator at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia Campus. I am responsible for assisting faculty members in all aspects of training; software, teaching strategies, and course development. When I tell someone outside of my field what I do, I simply state “I teach the doctors […]
Derrick Summerville is an Illinois native that has a passion for music, educating, and equipping others with over 10 years of classroom instruction and 25 years of leadership experience. Derrick currently serves as the Minister of Music at the Berean Christian Church Gwinnett (ministry that serves over 3,000) and the Music Instructor for grades k-8 […]
Yolanda Travis, affectionately referenced as “Coach Yoyo”, takes the Georgia State University College of Law Help Desk to new heights with her passion for service and her love for people. Yolanda’s ability to train, engage and encourage the College of Law Faculty, Staff and students is valuable, and has been acknowledged with the presentation of […]
Judy Newman is an Instructional Design Specialist with Emory Healthcare. She has been in this role since October, 2018. Prior to that, she was an Online Learning Specialist with DeKalb Medical. She has 21 years of technical training experience. She LOVES music, has completed a Instructional Drum Therapist program, and lives happily in Decatur GA […]
Ariel Berry is a Florida native who moved to Georgia with her fiance a few years ago. They own two dogs, a feisty toy poodle and a super sweet pit bull! She is a former elementary educator, and a first year graduate student at Georgia State University. During her practice she found her greatest joy […]
Stephanie Jackson is a Voiceover Artist (#SjoVO) and graduate student studying instructional design. She has had an acclaimed 15-year career in higher and international education at Georgia Tech, including a Best of State Commendation and Fulbright Award. Now, she is maximizing her talents in career advising, relationship building, and program management to embark upon her […]
Brian Roberts is a music & movie fanatic by day and also sometimes multimedia designer (he sleeps at night, unlike most superheroes.) During business hours, he is a videographer at Clayton State University creating instructional materials and live broadcasts of special events around campus. Before joining the Higher Ed industry, Brian was part of the […]
Dr. Valora Richardson is an educator, researcher and practitioner in the field of Instructional Design and Technology. Her teaching experiences include undergraduate courses in Graphic Design and graduate courses in Learning Sciences. She is currently employed as the Manager of Faculty Development and Support at Georgia State’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning where […]