For the health and safety of the Grand Valley community, remote academic instruction will continue through June 17. The Admissions office is available to answer calls Mon.-Fri. from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 616-331-2025 or 1-800-748-0246 or email admissions@gvsu.edu. Additional instructions and updates at www.gvsu.edu/coronavirus
The mission of eLearning and Emerging Technologies is to support faculty, contribute to teaching excellence, and to enhance student success through:
Our eLearning team includes 30 staff (15 full time, 3 graduate assistants, 7 student assistants in the Technology Showcase, and 5 student assistants in the Digital Studio) dedicated to digital learning.
With over 150 years of higher education experience in leveraging technology in teaching - we're here to help faculty deliver the next generation of teaching and learning... contact us!
Title: Associate Director
Email: kunnene@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-9171
Office: 4490j P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
eLearning and Emerging Technologies, Information Technology | 616-331-2035 | gvsuelearn@gvsu.edu | 4490 Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
Looking for help in designing high quality online instruction? The IDeL team includes four instructional designers who have assisted faculty in online/hybrid course development and taught online or hybrid courses for over twenty years. In addition, four Instructional Technology Project Specialists support the development of digital learning through working collaboratively with subject matter experts, instructional designers, digital media developers, and cross-departmental stakeholders in leading the design, development, and on-time delivery of high-quality digital learning experiences.
Individual consultations are available, and the IDeL team provides seminars and web-based resources to support faculty in their work to best leverage technology for teaching and to design high quality media-rich digital learning.
Title: Instructional Designer
Email: deckerg@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-2598
Office: 209 Lake Ontario Hall
Title: Instructional Designer
Email: kenwardk@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-2131
Office: 268C Richard M. DeVos Center (DEV)
Title: Instructional Designer
Email: robmatth@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-9085
Office: 4437 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
Title: Instructional Designer
Email: melicjus@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-9744
Office: 270 C DeVos
Title: Instructional Technology Project Specialist
Email: nivalad@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-9091
Office: 162 Lake Michigan Hall
Title: Instructional Technology Project Specialist
Email: webberst@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-9092
Office: 272C Richard M. DeVos Center (DEV)
Title: Instructional Technology Project Specialist
Email: stevebar@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-9093
Office: 4452 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
Title: Instructional Technology Project Specialist
Email: smithjea@gvsu.edu
Phone: TBD
Office: 102 Center for Health Sciences (CHS)
Media-rich instruction can help solve instructional problems, enhance learning, and support student success. The eLearning and Instructional Technology Specialists along with the Digital Studio and our Digital Media Developers provide support in the use of teaching with technology, creation of digital learning experiences through consulting services, project development, and instructional technology exploration for GVSU faculty and staff.
One of the best ways to contribute to student success and to increase effectiveness and efficiency is to take advantage of technology to solve instructional problems and to create engaging teaching resources.
The eLearning team has assembled a wide array of Teaching with Technology Support resources to enhance teaching, including: Blackboard, Blackboard Collaborate, Blackboard Ally, Panopto, and much more!
Title: eLearning and Instructional Technology Specialist
Email: barricks@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-2324
Office: 4451 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
Title: eLearning and Instructional Technology Specialist
Email: stgermav@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-9086
Office: 4477 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
Title: Digital Media Developer
Email: bridwehu@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-2141
Office: 4470 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
Title: Digital Media Developer
Email: campben1@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-9446
Office: 4458 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
The Systems Analysts on the eLearning team provide facilitation of the Blackboard environment, including helping to advance the system to better meet faculty and student needs. In addition to the eLearning Graduate Assistants, Blackboard support and technical assistance is also provided through bbadmin@gvsu.edu.
Title: Systems Analyst
Email: clarkati@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-2032
Office: 4467 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
Title: Systems Analyst
Email: cameroco@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-2121
Office: 4453 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
Located in room 012 of the Atrium in the Mary Idema Pew Library Learning and Information Commons, the showcase is an initiative of the Information Technology department that provides faculty, staff, and students with an immersive and engaging environment to: interact, discover, learn, and share how innovative emerging technologies can enhance teaching and improve student learning at GVSU.
Title: Associate Director
Email: kunnene@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-9171
Office: 4490h P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
The eLearning and Emerging Technologies graduate assistants provide a wealth of support and assistance in our work. The GA's assist faculty with a variety of technology, including Blackboard support through bbadmin@gvsu.edu. Have a technology question or need Blackboard assistance? The GA's are here for you!
Title: Graduate Assistant
Email: s-sadjon@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-8526
Office: 4450 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
Title: Graduate Assistant
Email: s_thompb@gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-8526
Office: 4450 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
Title: Graduate Assistant
Email: nomulac@mail.gvsu.edu
Phone: 616-331-8526
Office: 4450 P. Douglas Kindschi Hall of Science (KHS)
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