Expert Author
Description
Expertise in authorship is important to ensure that information in our books reflects the current state of the field. Expert Authors have been identified as experts in their relative fields.
Criteria
An expert author or editor is someone who has authored a book and also holds a terminal degree (e.g., PhD) from an accredited institution.
Recipients
Abbie Brown
Dr. Abbie H. Brown is an award-winning educator and scholar who helps people make best use of technology innovations in instructional …
Abby Hawkins
Dr. Abigail Hawkins is the vice president of learning and development at Academy Mortgage Corporation. Prior to that, she …
Ai-Chu Elisha Ding
Ai-Chu Elisha Ding is an assistant professor of educational technology at Ball State University. She received her Ph.D. from …
Albert D. Ritzhaupt
Dr. Albert D. Ritzhaupt is a Professor of Educational Technology and Computer Science Education, and the Associate Director …
Ana Donaldson
Dr. Ana Donaldson was the AECT (Association for Educational Communications and Technology) president for 2011-2012. She retired …
Andrew A. Tawfik
Andrew A. Tawfik, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Instructional Design & Technology at the University of Memphis. Dr. …
Andrew Gibbons
Dr. Andrew Gibbons is a former Brigham Young University (BYU) department chair of Instructional Psychology and Technology. …
Anne Ottenbreit-Leftwich
Dr. Anne Ottenbreit-Leftwich is an Associate Professor of Instructional Systems Technology within the School of Education …
Arlene Lacombe
Dr. Arlene Lacombe is an adjunct faculty member at Saint Joseph’s University and Lasalle University, where she teaches …
Barbara Lockee
Dr. Barbara B. Lockee is a professor of education at Virginia Tech. She received her B.S. in communications media and her …
Barbara M. Hall
Barbara M. Hall has served for about two decades as an instructional and training consultant in multiple sectors, including …
Brian J. Beatty
Dr. Brian Beatty is Associate Professor of Instructional Technologies in the Department of Equity, Leadership Studies …
Brian Jackson
Brian Jackson is from the mean streets of Kearns, Utah. He received a PhD in Rhetoric, Composition, and the Teaching of English …
Bryant Jensen
Bryant's work addresses the improvement of classroom teaching and learning for underserved children, particularly Latinos …
Cassie Raulston
Dr. Cassie Raulston is an Associate Professor for the Teaching, Leadership, and Technology programs at the University of …
Cathy M. Littlefield
Cathy M. Littlefield, Ed.D., M.B.A., serves Peirce College in the capacity of Professor and Faculty Chair of the Business …
Cecil R. Short
Cecil R. Short is an Assistant Professor of Practice in Blended and Personalized Learning at Texas Tech University (TTU). …
Charles M. Reigeluth
Charles M. Reigeluth is a distinguished educational researcher and consultant who focuses on paradigm change in education. …
Charles R. Graham
Charles R. Graham is a Professor of Instructional Psychology and Technology at Brigham Young University. He studies the design …
Curtis J. Bonk
Curt Bonk is a former corporate controller and CPA who, after becoming sufficiently bored with such work, received his master’s …
Daniel W. Surry
Daniel W. Surry is an Associate Professor of Instructional Design and Development at the University of South Alabama (USA). …
David Dwayne Williams
David Dwayne Williams has conducted more than seventy evaluation studies throughout many countries. He also conducts qualitative …
David R. Hill
David R. Hill is an Assistant Professor in the College of Education, Health, and Human Services at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. …
David Wiley
Dr. David Wiley is the chief academic officer of Lumen Learning, an organization offering open educational resources designed …
David Williamson Shaffer
Dr. David Shaffer was born in New York City, New York. He is currently a professor of educational technology at the University …
Diana Fenton
Dr. Diana Fenton is an Assistant Professor in the Education Department at the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s …
Drew Polly
Drew Polly is an Associate Professor in the Department of Reading and Elementary Educationat the University of North Carolina …
Elaine Khoo
Elaine Khoo is a research fellow at the Wilf Malcolm Institute of Education (WMIER) based in the Faculty of Education at …
Florence Martin
Dr. Florence Martin is a Professor in the Learning, Design and Technology program at University of North Carolina Charlotte. …
George Siemens
Dr. George Siemens is the executive director of the Learning Innovation and Networked Knowledge (LINK) Research Lab at the …
Glori Hinck
Dr. Glori Hinck is an Instructional Designer and Research Manager for the St. Thomas eLearning and Research Center (STELAR) …
Isa Jahnke
Isa Jahnke, Ph.D., is Associate Professor at the iSchool (SISLT), University of Missouri, and Director of the Information …
Jackie Bryce Miller
Jackie Bryce Miller (they/them/theirs) holds the rank of Lecturer IV in the Department of Statistics at the University of …
James B. Ellsworth
Dr. James B. Ellsworth joined the faculty of the U.S. Naval War College in the summer of 2000, following a variety of assignments …
James P. Gee
Dr. Kurt Squire is a professor of digital media in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. …
Jane Birch
Jane Birch graduated from Brigham Young University with a BA in History and a PhD in Instructional Science. She currently …
Jason K. McDonald
Dr. Jason K. McDonald is an Associate Professor of Instructional Psychology & Technology at Brigham Young University and …
Jeanne C. Samuel
Dr. Jeanne Samuel is the Dean of Distance Learning & Instructional Technology (DLIT) for Delgado Community College, New …
Jennifer Alexiou-Ray
Dr. Jennifer Alexiou-Ray is an Associate Professor and Program Coordinator for Leadership and Technology Programs at the …
Jered Borup
Jered Borup is the professor-in-charge of George Mason University's Blended and Online Learning in Schools Master's and Certificate …
Joanna C. Dunlap
Dr. Joanna C Dunlap is an associate professor at the University of Colorado Denver (UC Denver) School of Education & …
John Burton
Dr. John Burton is a professor in the education department at Virginia Tech and specializes in instructional design and …
John R. Savery
Dr. John R. Savery is a professor of education at the University of Akron in Akron, Ohio, where he specializes in problem-based …
Julie H. Haupt
Julie H. Haupt is an Associate Professor in the School of Family Life. Across many years at Brigham Young University, she …
Kathryn Dumper
Dr. Kathryn Dumper is an instructor of psychology at Bainbridge State College as well as an instructor with eCore at the …
Kelvin Seifert
Dr. Kelvin Seifert is a professor at the University of Manitoba in Canada. Dr. Seifert’s research has focused on several …
Kurt Squire
Dr. Kurt Squire is a professor of digital media in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. …
Leanna Archambault
Dr. Leanna Archambault is an Associate Professor of Learning Design and Technology within the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College …
Lee Daniels
Lee Daniels has extensive experience in instructional design and technology as a professor, project manager, instructional …
Lloyd Rieber
Lloyd Rieber is originally from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania where he was born and raised. He is now a Professor of Learning, …
M. David Merrill
Dr. M. David Merrill is an instructional effectiveness consultant and emeritus professor at Utah State University. He has …
M. Winston Egan
Winston Egan is an emeriti faculty member of the David O. McKay School of Education at Brigham Young University, where he …
Marilyn Lovett
Dr. Marilyn Lovett is a professor and department chair in the Division of Education Psychology and Social Work at Livingstone …
Marion Perlmutter
Dr. Marion Perlmutter is a professor of psychology at the University of Michigan. She currently teaches introductory psychology …
Mark McLean
Dr. Mark McLean is the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration at Fletcher Technical Community College in …
Marné Isakson
Marné has been involved in literacy education since 1969. She earned a BA in English, an MSED in Educational Research, …
Martin Weller
Dr. Weller is Professor of Educational Technology at the Open University. His interests are in Digital Scholarship, …
Matthew J. Koehler
Dr. Matthew J. Koehler received his Ph.D. in educational psychology at the University of Wisconsin in 1999. He is currently …
Matthew Schmidt
Matthew Schmidt, Ph.D., is Associate Professor at the University of Florida (UF) in the Educational Technology program, where …
Michael Molenda
Dr. Michael Molenda is an emeritus associate professor at Indiana University Bloomington, where he taught education technology …
Mike Moore
Dr. David Mike Moore is an emeritus professor in instructional technology in the College of Human Resources and Education …
Patrick R. Lowenthal
Dr. Patrick R. Lowenthal is an assistant professor of educational technology at Boise State University (BSU). Prior to this, …
Paul Salvador Inventado
Dr. Paul Salvador Inventado is a post-doctoral researcher at the School of Design at Carnegie Mellon University, where he …
Peggy A. Ertmer
Dr. Pegger A. Ertmer served as a professor of Curriculum & Instruction in Educational Technology at Purdue University. …
Peter J. Rich
Dr. Peter J Rich is an associate professor in the Department of Instructional Psychology and Technology at Brigham Young …
Punya Mishra
Dr. Punya Mishra is associate dean of scholarship & innovation and professor in the Division of Educational Leadership …
Randall S. Davies
Dr. Randall S. Davies is an associate professor of Instructional Psychology & Technology at Brigham Young University …
René Cintrón
Dr. René Cintrón is, first and foremost, dad of three amazing daughters. He is the Chief Education …
Richard Halverson
Dr. Richard Halverson is a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Education where he teaches in the Department …
Richard Osguthorpe
Dr. Richard Osguthorpe is the dean of the College of Education at Boise State University. Prior to serving as dean, he was …
Rose Spielman
Dr. Rose Spielman is a consulting psychologist at the State of Connecticut Department of Developmental Services, where she …
Rosemary Sutton
Dr. Rosemary Sutton began her career as an educator teaching junior high and high school math in New Zealand. She then moved …
Royce Kimmons
Dr. Royce Kimmons is an Associate Professor of Instructional Psychology and Technology at Brigham Young University where …
Russell T. Osguthorpe
Dr. Russell T. Osguthorpe is a past director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Brigham Young University (BYU). He …
Ryan S. Baker
Dr. Ryan S. Baker is an associate professor in the graduate school of education at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Baker …
Samuel Boerboom
Dr. Samuel Boerboom is an Associate Professor of Communication Theatre at Montana State University Billings. He currently …
Samuel Sennot
Samuel Sennott, PhD, is an assistant professor of special education. He completed his doctorate at The Pennsylvania State …
Sang Joon Lee
Sang Joon Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Instructional Systems and Workforce Development at Mississippi …
Sharon E. Smaldino
Sharon E. Smaldino, Ph. D., holds the L. D. and Ruth Morgridge Endowed Chair for Teacher Education in the College of Education …
Sheldon Loman
Sheldon Loman, PhD, is an assistant professor of special education. Dr. Loman received his PhD in special education from …
Stefinee E. Pinnegar
A St. George native, Dr. Pinnegar graduated from Dixie College (now DSU) and Southern Utah State (now SUU). She taught on …
Stein Brunvand
Stein Brunvand is the Associate Dean in the College of Education, Health, and Human Services at the University of Michigan …
Stephanie Donovan
Stephanie Donovan, Ed.D., MBA, RHIA is Faculty Chair, Health Programs with more than 15 years of successful experience teaching …
Stephen Ashton
Stephen Ashton, Ph.D., has been the Director of Audience Research and Development at Thanksgiving Point since 2012, where …
Stephen Downes
Stephen Downes is a specialist in online learning technology and new media. Through a 25 year career in the field Downes …
Sunnie Lee Watson
Dr. Sunnie Lee Watson teaches and conducts scholarly work in the field of learner-centered paradigm of education. Her areas …
Susan Balter-Reitz
Dr. Susan Balter-Reitz is a Professor of Communication at Montana State University Billings. She has served the university …
Thomas Reeves
Dr. Thomas Reeves is a professor at the University of Georgia in the college of education, where he teaches program evaluation, …
Tim Boileau
Tim Boileau teaches graduate level courses in Instructional Design and Technology (IDT) and Human Performance Technology …
Timothy Newby
Dr. Timothy Newby is a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue University. He received his …
Torrey Trust
Torrey Trust, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Learning Technology in the Department of Teacher Education and Curriculum …
Vanessa Svihla
Dr. Vanessa Svihla is an assistant professor at the University of New Mexico with appointments in the learning sciences and …
Victor Lee
Dr. Victor Lee is an associate professor of Instructional Technology and Learning Sciences at Utah State University. His …
W. James Jacob
Dr. W. James Jacob is the director of the Institute for International Studies in Education at the University of Pittsburgh, …
William Jenkins
Dr. William Jenkins is an associate professor of psychology and department co-chair in the Department of Psychology at Mercer …
William Sugar
Dr. William Sugar is a professor in East Carolina University’s Instructional Technology program. His research interests …
Ya-Huei Lu
Dr. Ya-Huei Lu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Science and Instructional Technology Education …
Yin-Chan Janet Liao
Yin-Chan Janet Liao is a Post-Doctoral Scholar of UChicago STEM Education at the University of Chicago. Janet received …
Yvonne Earnshaw
Yvonne Earnshaw, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Instructional Design and Development at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. …