Lincoln Christian University





Online Instructional Design Specialist
Office: Restoration Hall 9
Phone: 217 732-3168 ext. 2247


Education:
  • Masters Online Teacher Certification, University of Illinois
  • M.A., University of Illinois, Springfield
  • B.A., Lincoln Christian College

LCU Positions:
  • Online Instructional Design Specialist, 2008 - Present
  • Academic Analyst, 2007 - 2008
  • Appointed to Faculty, 2000
  • Director of Media Services, 1980 - 2007

Professional / Academic Activities:
  • Over the years, Ann has been a member of the Association of College Research Libraries and Consortium of College and University Media Centers.

Courses:
  • Online Course Design
  • Transforming Assignments to the Online Environment
  • Facilitating Online Discussion Forums
  • Elluminate
  • Purposeful PowerPoint
  • Developing Discussion Questions to Stimulate Learning
  • Going Hybrid
  • Online Assessment Tools to Facilitate Teaching
  • M & M’s in Learning Experiences
  • Essential Characteristics to Effective Teaching
  • Challenges and Pitfalls to Avoid
  • Group Work and Collaboration

Additional Professional Experience:
  • Over the years, Ann has been actively involved in the local church: Youth Coach, Missions Team, Worship Planning Team, Interim Youth Minister, and Small Group Ministry.
  • Ann has traveled overseas to the Chiang Mai Institute in Thailand to teach: How to Study the Bible as well as customized numerous TESOL visuals for the school.

Personal:
  • Currently a Range Aide for University of Illinois in the Beginner Rider Motorcycle Program
  • Hobbies: Avid runner/marathoner; enjoys backpacking and bicycling. Succeeded at skydiving a few times

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