Summary

Assistant Director of Online Education at Bowling Green State University (BGSU) with substantial experience in instructional design, web design, and multimedia development. Directly responsible for the design and development of BGSU’s 3 week Online Faculty Training Program, eLearning Newsletter, Weblog and Podcast System, and the Non-Credit Online Training Course Learning Management System. Follow Terence’s passions and interests for education at his internationally read weblog (http://terenceonline.blogspot.com), which is dedicated to the exploration, application, and sharing of information about education, emerging technology, and web 2.0. Terence is also the owner of Discoverly, Ltd, an elearning consulting and design company.

My Specialties:

education, training and development, learning management systems, content management systems, photoshop, flash, html, css, web 2.0, audio and video production, online pedagogy

Recent Experience

Assistant Director, Online Education - Bowling Green State University - November 2007 — Present

  • The Assistant Director works closely with the Director and Associate Dean in the planning, coordination, and oversight of the design, development, and implementation of new online and blended programs. In addition, the Assistant Director manages faculty training in online technologies and pedagogies, leads the research of new technologies related to distance education, acts as a lead instructional designer in online course development, and assists in the administrative tasks involved in the operation of IDEAL (Interactive Distance Education for All Learners.)

Owner and CEO, Discoverly, Ltd - January 2006 — Present

  • Discoverly is where education and training meets innovation and technology. Our goal is to partner with clients who are looking to move some or all of their training and education efforts to the online environment in a smooth, fast, and cost effective manner. We strive to ensure not only rock solid technology for course deployment, but also promise the highest level of quality in online teaching and learning through sound instructional design and best pedagogical principles. For more information, check out www.discoverly.com

Education

Bowling Green State University

  • Master of Education, Career and Technology Education, 2002 – 2004

Graduated with a 4.0 GPA

  • Bachelor of Science, Visual Communication Technology, 1998 – 2002

Honors and Awards:

  • Graduated Grad School at Bowling Green State University with a 4.0
  • Peer-Refereed Article: Journal of Industrial Technology - Volume 22, Number 4 - October 2006 through December 2006 - Distance Education at Bowling Green State University: Challenges, Opportunities, and Promise
  • Presenter - 22nd Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning: “Distance Learning 101: An Online Faculty Training Course.”
  • Presenter - 23rd Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning: “Institutional partnering for success in distance education degree program development.”
  • Innovation Island Presenter at the 2006 Ohio Digital Commons for Education Conference
  • Co-Authored Chapter 5 of the New Media Frontier (Crossway Books: September 2008) Beginner’s Toolbox Part II: Even Newer New Media — Podcasting, Video Casting and More
  • Continuing and Extended Education Janice L. Peterson Citizenship Award
  • Eagle Scout

Recent Projects

Designed, Developed, Implemented, and Facilitate the Online Teaching for Educators Course. View Here

LMS Designed, developed, maintain, and administrate the Learning Management System used for the Online Teaching for Educators Course at Bowling Green State University. View Here

podcast thumbDesigned, developed, maintain, and administrate the Weblogs and Podcasting System for Bowling Green State University. View Here

ideal weblog thumbDesigned, developed, maintain, and co-administrate the IDEAL Weblog and Podcast page. View Here

e-newsletterFounder and co-contributor to the eLearning Newsletter at Bowling Green State University - View Here