Debra Fowler, Ph.D.

Areas of Expertise:

• Program Design and (Re)Design
• Transformative Doctoral Education Model
• Organizational Leadership and Mentorship
• Organizational Influence and Change
• Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning
• Critical Thinking and Reflection

Ra'sheedah Richardson, Ph.D.

Areas of Expertise:

• Inquiry Learning
• Graduate Student Mentoring
• Future Faculty Development and Teaching Assistant Training
• Classroom Observation and Feedback
• Informal Learning Environments
• Individual Development Plan
• Active Learning and Student Engagement
• Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL Liaison)

Jean Layne, M.S.

Areas of Expertise:

• Active Learning and Student Engagement
• Assessment for Learning
• Connecting Faculty and Student Success
• Learning Outcomes and Course Design
• Course Development Guide and Syllabus
• Interpreting and Acting on Student Evaluation Feedback
• Describing Teaching Impact

Nate Poling, Ph.D.

Areas of Expertise:

• Student Motivation, Engagement, and Today's Student
• Interactive Teaching Methods and Active Learning
• Writing Effective Assessment Items
• Effective Facilitation of Small Group Work
• Program Design and (Re)Design

Samantha Shields, M.Ed.

Areas of Expertise:

• Evidence-based Teaching Practices
• Teaching and Learning (STEM Emphasis) 
• Program Design and (Re)Design
• Project-Based Learning
• Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning
• Team-Based Learning

Adam Smith, Ph.D.

Areas of Expertise:

• Student Motivation and Classroom Engagement
• Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning
• Active Learning Strategies
• Transparent Assignment Design
• Critical Reflection for Student Learning and Teaching Development
• Diversity and Inclusion​

Brandon Cooper, M.A.

Areas of Expertise:

• English Language Proficiency
• Applied Linguistics
• Adult Second Language Acquisition
• American English Pronunciation
• Language Assessment

Ginessa Payne, M.A.

Areas of Expertise:

Clint Patterson, Ed.D.

Areas of Expertise:

• Higher Education
• Organizational Leadership and Change
• Student Development and Engagement
• Academic Grant Writing
• Program Design and (Re)Design
• Graduate Education

MaryShannon Williams, Ph.D.

Areas of Expertise:

• Higher Education
• Instructional Design
• Communities of Practice
• Faculty Professional Development
• Teaching and Learning Technologies
• Active Learning

Sherri MacWillie, M.Ed.

Areas of Expertise:

• Event Management
• Marketing and Communication
• Advancement
• Graphic and Web Design
• Process Improvement
• Montague-CTE Scholar Awards

Kristy Brubaker, A.S.

Areas of Expertise:

• Human Resource
• Budget and Accounting
• Office Administration  
• Business Operations
• Client Relations
• Purchasing