We partner with Augusta University faculty to bring inspiration and innovation to teaching and learning.
The Center for Instructional Innovation advances excellence through Teaching and Learning with faculty, staff, and students. As a team with diverse talents, we are committed to a philosophy rooted in experiential learning, technology-enhanced teaching and best practices in instructional design.
Doug Blackburn, MS
AVP, Instruction Services
Meet your Learning and Innovation Specialist (LIS), your local resident expert in instructional technology, who can help you with implementation, troubleshooting or general questions about any of Augusta University's instructional technology systems.
JoAnn Edmond, Ed.D
Director, Instructional Support
School of Computer and Cyber Sciences
Susan Floyd, Ed.S
Learning & Innovation Specialist
Hull College of Business /College of Education and Human Development
Amy Hemmerle, MS
Learning & Innovation Specialist
College of Nursing
Artemas Jones, BA
Learning & Innovation Specialist
College of Science and Mathematics
Phillip Knox, Ed.S
Learning & Innovation Specialist
College of Allied Heath
Sienna Sewell, BS
Learning & Innovation Specialist
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Porsha Stephens, Ed.D
Learning &Innovation Specialist
Medical College of Georgia/ Dental College of Georgia
Jake Tuten, BS
Learning & Innovation Specialist
School of Computer and Cyber Sciences
Ciara Wise, BS
Learning & Innovation Specialist
Medical College of Georgia/ Dental College of Georgia
Owen Woodall, BBA
Learning & Innovation Specialist
School of Public Health
Meet the Faculty and Instructional Development team. We are here to collaborate with you to enhance course quality, explore effective teaching practices, and promote meaningful student interactions.
Kalpana Ramgopal, MA
Faculty & Instructional Developer with an Emphasis on Teaching and Learning
Arthur Takahashi, MPA, MA
Faculty & Instructional Developer with an Emphasis on Multimedia Learning
Instructional Innovation enhances engagement and improves instruction with multimedia, interactive modules, videos, gamification, and collaborative content aligned with course objectives.
Andrew Everett, MPA
Faculty & Instructional Developer with an emphasis on Multimedia and Video production
