Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Master of Science, Television/Radio, Brooklyn College, City University of New York (CUNY), Brooklyn, New York, 1983.
    • 18-month graduate internship program with an emphasis in television production.
    • Appointed Assistant Production Manager/Lead Intern
    • Selected to intern at the Television Conference Foundation Inc. (TCFI) annual retreat, Keystone, Colorado. TCFI held an annual retreat for C-level exectutives form television and cable networks.
    • NARIC Ireland comparability advice: NFQ Level 9 (Ireland).
  • Bachelor of Arts, Communications, William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey, 1980.
    • Completed undergraduate coursework in three years.
    • Teaching assistant for graduate-level courses.

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Academic Appointments

All appointments are at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The college was known as the College of Mass Communications before it became the College of Media and Entertainment, and later the Scott Borchetta College of Media and Entertainment.

Professor Emeritus, Interactive Media (July 2026 – Present)

Interactive Media Program Coordinator (Fall 2012 – Spring 2026)

Held concurrently with the faculty appointments below.

  • Led strategic planning, curriculum development, student recruitment, and industry-facing partnerships for the Interactive Media degree program.
  • Led design and delivery of applied technology curriculum covering UX design, interactive media, and emerging-technology adoption (augmented reality and 360°/immersive media).

Associate Professor, Interactive Media (2019 – 2026)

Department of Media Arts (through Spring 2025); School of Journalism and Strategic Media (Fall 2025 – Spring 2026); Scott Borchetta College of Media and Entertainment.

  • Designed and delivered an AI literacy, ethics, and adoption program for more than 200 faculty, staff, and students, sustaining a satisfaction rate above 95%.
  • Led emerging-media initiatives in 360° video and photography, virtual tours, augmented reality, and AI tool integration.

Assistant Professor, Interactive Media (2012 – 2019)

Department of Media Arts, College of Media and Entertainment.

  • Developed and taught courses in the Interactive Media curriculum (see Teaching).

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Professional Experience

Managing Director, DoingMedia (2007 – 2012)

San Antonio, Texas

  • Provided digital content strategy, media production, and technology training services to small businesses and non-profit clients, translating enterprise-grade digital practices for resource-constrained organizations.

Organizer and Speaker Curator, TEDxSanAntonio (2009 – 2012)

San Antonio, Texas

  • Initial licensee and organizer of the first three TEDxSanAntonio events; curated speakers and led the transition to a sustainable volunteer team.

Founding Partner, C4 Workspace (2009 – 2011)

San Antonio, Texas

  • Founded and grew San Antonio’s first coworking space, building a member community of startups, consultants, and independent creative professionals from zero.

Senior Business Analyst, USAA (2006 – 2007)

San Antonio, Texas. Fortune 200 financial services firm.

  • Led strategy, requirements, and implementation for an enterprise search engine (FAST Search) and a web content management system (Documentum).
  • Owned the operational plan and ongoing operations for both platforms after launch.

Web Producer, USAA (1998 – 2006)

San Antonio, Texas. Fortune 200 financial services firm.

  • Served as interaction design lead for all banking applications and subject matter expert on enterprise software acquisitions spanning web content management and enterprise search.
  • Produced an award-winning public-facing website (see Project Awards).

Earlier Career (1982 – 1998)

  • Owner and Executive Producer, Emedia Communications, Anaheim, California (1995 – 1998)
  • Producer and Project Manager, The Graphix Zone, Irvine, California (1994 – 1995)
  • Owner and Executive Producer, Video Solutions for Business, Anaheim, California (1991 – 1994)
  • Producer and Director, Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Roseland, New Jersey (1984 – 1988)
  • Director, Lighting Director, and Videographer, studio and location projects for Fortune 100 companies in the New Jersey/New York market (1982 – 1984)

A project credit list is available separately on this site.

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Teaching

Courses Taught at Middle Tennessee State University (2012 – 2026)

Foundation Courses

  • EMC/JOUR/RIM 1020 Introduction to Media & Entertainment
  • IAM 2500 Survey of Interactive Media
  • JOUR 2720 Digital Media Skills
  • EMC 3001 Success in Media Arts

Core Interactive Media Courses

  • IAM 3060 Writing for Interactive Experiences
  • IAM 3065 Audiences and Messaging (formerly EMC 3460 Media and Messages)
  • IAM 3070 Introduction to Social Media Practice (Author)
  • IAM 3210 Interactive Media Applications (formerly New Media Video Applications) (Author)
  • EMC 3510 Mass Media & American Culture (cross-listed as JOUR 3510)
  • IAM 3610 Fundamentals of Game Theory and Design (Author)
  • IAM 3670 Digital Media Law and Policy (Author)
  • IAM 3850 Online Strategy and SEO
  • IAM 3950 Content Strategy and Management (Author)
  • IAM 4350 User Experience Fundamentals (Author)
  • IAM 4450 Understanding Digital Analytics
  • IAM 4460 Interactive Media Capstone (Author)

Seminars, Professional Practice, and Individual Study

  • IAM 4001/4100 Professional Practices in Interactive Media (Author)
  • EMC/JOUR 4210 Mass Communication and Society
  • IAM 4800 Seminar in Media Issues: “Ireland: Ancient to AI,” a special topics course for Education Abroad
  • EMC 4900 Individual Problems in Mass Communication

Most Recent Terms (Academic Year 2025 – 2026)

Fall 2025

  • IAM 3670 Digital Media Law and Policy
  • IAM 4100 Professional Practices in Interactive Media
  • IAM 4350 User Experience Fundamentals

Spring 2026

  • IAM 3210 Interactive Media Applications
  • IAM 3610 Fundamentals of Game Theory and Design
  • IAM 3950 Content Strategy and Management
  • IAM 4460 Interactive Media Capstone

Prior Teaching Experience

  • Instructor, Northwest Vista College, San Antonio, Texas (2012)
    • COMM 2327 Principles of Advertising
    • COMM 2339 Writing for Radio, Television, and Film
  • Instructor, Palo Alto College, San Antonio, Texas (2002 – 2011)
    • COMM 2324 Practicum in Electronic Media – Web Publishing
    • COMM 1336/7 Television Production I/II
    • COMM 1307 Introduction to Mass Communications
  • Instructor, Fullerton College, Fullerton, California (1996 – 1997)
    • Getting Started as an Independent Contractor in Radio & TV (Author)
  • Instructor, Chapman University, Orange, California (1992)
    • Introduction to Visual Storytelling
  • Instructor, Fullerton College, Fullerton, California (1990 – 1993)
    • Electronic Field Production and Editing
  • Instructor, Fullerton College, Fullerton, California (1990)
    • The Business of Corporate Video (Author)
  • Instructor, Rancho Santiago College, Santa Ana, California (1990)
    • Television Management and Production Coordination
  • Instructor, William Paterson College of New Jersey, Wayne, New Jersey (1989)
    • Corporate Video (Author)
  • Instructor, Fullerton College, Fullerton, California (1989)
    • Basic TV Studio Operation

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Research and Creative Work

Published Intellectual Contributions

  • O’Neill, T. 2020. Linebaugh Library Technology Engagement Center Virtual Tour.
  • O’Neill, T. 2018. The Student Publishing Imperative. Journal of Media Education. 9, 1 (Jan. 2018), 5–11.

Patents

  • Systems and methods for publishing profiled content, US 9870427. Issued January 16, 2018. Co-inventors: Thomas Andrew Vaughn, Ajay Tejwani, Jeremy Keith Whitley, Matthew George Westerman, Brady Carl Stephenson, Randal Lane Schnedler, and Gopinath Khandavalli.
  • Systems and Methods for Publishing Profiled Content, US 8805883. Issued August 12, 2014. Co-inventors: Thomas Andrew Vaughn, Ajay Tejwani, Jeremy Keith Whitley, Matthew George Westerman, Brady Carl Stephenson, Randal Lane Schnedler, and Gopinath Khandavalli.

Exhibits and Creative Works

  • O’Neill, T., “Technology Engagement Center VR Tour,” Linebaugh Library System, Online, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (January 19, 2020 – February 19, 2020)
  • Producer and Designer, “MTSU College of Media and Entertainment Wall of Fame interactive display.” (2017)

Contracts, Grants, and Sponsored Research

  • O’Neill, T., Evans, A. (Supporting), Smith, K. (Supporting), Vogt, K. (Supporting), Bishop, S. (Supporting), Carter, K. (Supporting), “Undergraduate Research Experience and Creative Activity (URECA) Summer Team award,” Project: MTSU VR Campus Tour. Sponsored by Middle Tennessee State University, $12,000.00.
  • O’Neill, T., “Experiential Learning Scholars Program – Faculty/EXL Instructor Grant,” Sponsored by Middle Tennessee State University, $1,477.00.
  • O’Neill, T., “Instructional Evaluation and Development Grant,” Sponsored by Middle Tennessee State University, $1,473.00.
  • O’Neill, T., “Instructional Evaluation and Development Grant,” Sponsored by Middle Tennessee State University, $400.00.
  • O’Neill, T., “Instructional Evaluation and Development Grant,” Sponsored by Middle Tennessee State University, $1,665.00.

Research Projects

  • “Broadband Diary” (ongoing). (August 2022 – Present). A website containing a collection of annotated resources about digital equity, access, inclusion, and training. https://toddoneill.com/broadbanddiary/
  • “Flea Mark It” (ongoing). (January 2015 – June 2020). Mobile application prototype for collectible and antique flea market and exhibition attendees.
  • “Content Publishing Across the Curriculum” (complete). (January 2018 – September 2020). Submitted to the Journal of Media Literacy Education (JMLE) but could not be updated with more current references as advised in the revision.

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Presentations and Media

Presentations, 2019 – 2024

  • O’Neill, T., MTSU AI Initiative, “AI & You: Plan Your Next Step (MTSU Career Development Center),” Zoom. (March 20, 2024)
  • O’Neill, T., MTSU AI Initiative, “Media Arts – Intro to AI,” Bragg 155. (February 29, 2024)
  • O’Neill, T., MTSU AI Initiative, “AI Tools for Advisors.” (December 13, 2023)
  • O’Neill, T., MTSU AI Initiative, “AI Workshop – Challenges and Risks of Generative AI,” LT&ITC. (November 15, 2023)
  • O’Neill, T., CME Professional Pathways, “Getting Started on LinkedIn,” College of Media and Entertainment, Bragg 151. (November 15, 2023)
  • O’Neill, T., MTSU AI Initiative, “AI in the Classroom – Theatre and Dance Department,” MTSU BDA 200. (October 6, 2023)
  • O’Neill, T., BEA On Location, “VR in the Deep End – a Case Study,” Broadcast Education Association, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. (October 12, 2020)
  • O’Neill, T., BEAVirtualVegas, “Adding New Technology to the Curriculum…in one fell swoop,” Broadcast Education Association, Online. (April 16, 2020)

Earlier Presentations, 1990 – 2008

  • O’Neill, T., “User-Generated Rich Media: Make it, Manage it,” Content Convergence & Integration Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia. (2008)
  • O’Neill, T., “Taking Advantage of Web 2.0: Is the Effort Worth the Benefit?” (panel moderator), Content Convergence & Integration Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia. (2008)
  • O’Neill, T., “Web Content Management to Web Content Operations,” Content Management Professionals 2007 Fall Summit, Boston, Massachusetts. (2007)
  • O’Neill, T., “Making Your Move Into Multimedia,” Communications Media Manager’s Association Conference. (1996)
  • O’Neill, T., “Making Sense of Multimedia,” National Business Incubation Association Fall Training. (1995)
  • O’Neill, T., “Making Your Move Into Multimedia,” International Television Association Conference. (1995)
  • O’Neill, T., “Independent 101: Getting Started on Your Own,” American Society for Training and Development Conference. (1994)
  • O’Neill, T., “Effective Scriptwriting,” Commission on P.O.S.T., Sacramento, California. (1991)
  • O’Neill, T., “Going Independent: Getting Started on Your Own,” International Television Association Conference. (1990 – 1997)
  • O’Neill, T., “Corporate Video,” Videomaker Expo.
  • O’Neill, T., “Making the Jump from Hobbyist to Pro,” Videomaker Expo.

Media Contributions

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Awards and Honors

Honors and Recognition

  • Professor Emeritus, Middle Tennessee State University. (2026)
  • Career Influencer Award, MTSU Career Development Center. (April 17, 2024)
  • Faculty That Make a Difference, Academic Affairs. (May 12, 2023)
  • Faculty That Make a Difference, Academic Affairs. (December 13, 2022)
  • Faculty That Make a Difference, MTSU Vice President for Student Affairs and Vice Provost for Enrollment and Academic Services. (May 19, 2021)
  • Faculty That Make a Difference, MTSU Vice President for Student Affairs and Vice Provost for Enrollment and Academic Services. (December 3, 2020)
  • Faculty That Make a Difference, MTSU Vice President for Student Affairs and Vice Provost for Enrollment and Academic Services. (January 14, 2020)
  • Faculty That Make a Difference, Vice President for Student Affairs and Vice Provost for Enrollment and Academic Services. (May 14, 2019)
  • Outstanding Faculty Award, Experiential Learning Scholars Program, Middle Tennessee State University. (2018)
  • Faculty Fellow, Middle Tennessee State University. (2014)
  • Chuck Webb Award for Outstanding Leadership and Service, Media Communications Association-International (MCA-I). (2005)
  • Special Award of Recognition, Media Communications Association-International (MCA-I). (2005)
  • Board of Directors Award, Media Communications Association-International (MCA-I). (2004, 2000)

Project Awards

  • Producer and Designer, “MTSU College of Media and Entertainment Wall of Fame interactive display”
    • CINDY Award, Silver Award, Public Service and Information, International Association of Audio-Visual Communicators. (October 2017)
    • BEA Festival of Media Arts, Best of Competition Award, Interactive Media and Emerging Technology (Faculty), Solo Category, Broadcast Education Association. (April 2017)
    • Hermes Creative Awards, Gold Winner. (2017)
  • Producer and Interaction Designer, “USAA Educational Foundation website”
    • Silver Spur, Texas Public Relations Association. (2000)
    • Outstanding Achievement (Public Service), Texas Interactive Multimedia Awards, Austin Area Multimedia Association. (2000)
  • Project Manager, The Graphix Zone, “ExplorUs Electronic Software Shop” e-commerce consumer CD-ROM
    • Finalist, EMMA Awards. (1995)
  • Producer and Director, The Toro Co., “570Z Sprinkler Introduction – Ground Maneuvers” direct response video
    • Award of Achievement, International Technical Video Competition, Society for Technical Communications. (1994)
    • Silver Angel (Sales/Marketing), ITVA-LA/OC Video Festival. (1993)
  • Writer, Calsonic Video Productions, “Arizona Test Center Promo” video
    • Gold Angel Award (Sales & Marketing), ITVA-LA/OC Video Festival. (1994)
  • Writer, Gold Standard Enterprises, “Parkwest Development Promo” video
    • Telly Award. (1992)
  • Director and Assistant Producer, TRW Information Systems, “Gold Report Marketing Video”
    • Silver Angel (Sales/Marketing), ITVA-LA Video Festival. (1990)

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Service

University Service

  • Founding Member, MTSU AI Community of Practice. (August 2023 – Present)
  • Member, Committee on AI (college appointment). (August 2023 – Present)
  • Founding Member, MTSU AI Initiative (university appointment). (August 2023 – May 2026)
  • Member, Community Engagement Advisory Group (CEAG). (May 2023 – May 2026)
  • Member, Public Service. (May 2023 – May 2026)
  • Member, Mentoring and Advocacy Program (MAP) Committee. (September 2020 – May 2026)
  • Advisor, MTSU REACH. (August 2023 – May 2025)
  • Chair, Career Advancement Committee. (September 2022 – May 2025)
  • Member, MTSU Strategic Plan 2025–2035, Community Engagement Pillar. (December 2023 – September 2024)
  • Chairperson, Media Arts Promotion and Tenure Committee. (September 2019 – September 2024)
  • Member, True Blue Core. (August 2022 – May 2024)
  • Member, Academic Appeals. (August 2018 – August 2023)
  • Chair, Faculty Senate Community Engagement. (February 2023 – May 2023)
  • Organizer, Interactive Media program. (February 2023 – May 2023)
  • Senator, Faculty Senate. (September 2020 – May 2023)
  • Member, Grievance Committee. (December 2022 – February 2023)
  • Member, Soft Skills Committee. (September 2018 – September 2022)
  • Member, CME Mental Health Task Force. (September 2020 – May 2021)
  • Chairperson, College Curriculum Committee. (September 2019 – May 2020)
  • Secretary, University Curriculum Committee. (August 2018 – April 2020)

Professional Service

  • Committee Chair, BEA Interactive Media and Emerging Technologies Student Media Festival, Washington, DC. (April 17, 2017 – June 2026)
  • President, Media Communications Association-International (MCA-I). (2000 – 2001)
    • Led professional staff and volunteers of a 5,000+ member international association through an 18-month financial recovery, reducing organizational debt 70% (from $250,000 to $65,000).
  • President-Elect, Media Communications Association-International (MCA-I), then the International Television Association. (1999 – 2000)
  • Vice-President, Media Communications Association-International (MCA-I). (1998 – 1999)
  • Regional Vice-President, Media Communications Association-International (MCA-I). (1996 – 1998)
  • Member, International Television Association Conference Planning Committee. (1997)
  • Co-Chair, Orange County Laurel Awards media competition. (1997)
  • Member, Orange County Film Commission Advisory Board. (1996 – 1998)
  • Manager, Training & Technology Special Interest Group, Orange County ASTD. (1995 – 1997)
  • President, International Television Association (ITVA), Orange County, California Chapter. (1993 – 1995)
  • Member, ITVA Conference Planning Committee. (1994)
  • President-Elect and Program Director, International Television Association (ITVA), Orange County, California Chapter. (1992)
  • Manager, Media Special Interest Group, Orange County ASTD. (1992)
  • Newsletter Editor, ITVA, Orange County, California Chapter. (1989 – 1990)
  • President, ITVA, North Jersey Chapter. (1985 – 1987)

Community and Industry Engagement

  • Member, Murfreesboro Technology Council. (2023 – 2025)
  • Executive Board, Craft Content Nashville. (2016 – 2021)
  • Content Capture Chair, WordCamp Nashville. (2015 – 2017)
  • Content Capture Chair, BarCamp Nashville. (2012 – 2015)

Public Service

  • Volunteer, Rutherford County Democratic Party, Communications Committee, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (May 2022 – January 2023)
  • Chair, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Murfreesboro (UUFM) Communications Committee, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (January 2019 – January 2023)
  • Chair, TEDxNashville Programming Committee, Nashville, Tennessee. (September 2013 – May 2014)

Consulting

  • Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Rutherford Neighborhood Alliance, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (January 2024 – Present)
  • Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Linebaugh Library System, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (January 2020 – February 2020)

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Professional Affiliations

  • Internet Society. (January 2022 – Present)
  • Nashville Podcasting. (January 2019 – Present)
  • Nashville User Experience. (August 2017 – Present)
  • Broadcast Education Association. (January 2016 – Present)
  • Nashville Product Management Meetup.

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Development Activities Attended

Conferences and Continuing Education

  • Conference Attendance, “NetInclusion 2024,” National Digital Inclusion Alliance, Philadelphia, PA. (February 12, 2024 – February 15, 2024)
  • Continuing Education Program, “MTSU Study Abroad Symposium,” MTSU International Office, Murfreesboro, TN. (November 18, 2023)
  • Conference Attendance, “NetInclusion2023,” National Digital Inclusion Alliance, San Antonio, TX, United States of America. (February 28, 2023 – March 2, 2023)
  • Conference Attendance, “Project Voice X,” Project Voice, Destin, FL, United States of America. (October 25, 2021 – October 27, 2021)
  • Conference Attendance, “Project Voice Conference,” Project Voice Conference, Chattanooga, TN, United States of America. (January 13, 2020 – January 15, 2020)
  • Conference Attendance, “BEA On Location – Boulder, Colorado,” Broadcast Education Association, Boulder, CO. (October 10, 2019 – October 12, 2019)
  • Conference Attendance, International Digital Media & Arts Association (iDMAa) Annual Conference, Winona State University, Winona, MN (November 2016)
  • Conference Attendance, International Digital Media & Arts Association (iDMAa) Annual Conference, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN (November 2015)
  • Conference Attendance, “ONA13,” Online News Association, Chicago, IL. (October, 2013)
  • Conference Attendance, “ONA112,” Online News Association, Atlanta, GA. (October, 2012)

Workshops

  • Workshop, “Digital Inclusion Grant Strategies: Collaborative Partnerships,” State of Tennessee Broadband Office. (April 29, 2024)
  • Workshop, “MT Engage Transition to SWAY ePortfolio,” MTEngage. (April 26, 2024)
  • Workshop, “Gee-whiz Geospatial Data Analysis: Making Map-making Drop-dead Easy with R.,” Ken Blake, School of Journalism and Strategic Media. (April 16, 2024)
  • Workshop, “Thought Leaders Luncheon: A Fireside Chat with Nicholas Holland,” American Marketing Association – Nashville, Nashville, TN. (April 9, 2024)
  • Workshop, “Saying ‘Yes’ to MTSU: Ideas for Undergraduate Recruitment and Yield Activities,” Academic Affairs. (March 26, 2024)
  • Workshop, “AI and Cybersecurity for Small Business,” Murfreesboro Technology Council, Murfreesboro, TN. (March 21, 2024)
  • Workshop, “The 7 Deadly Sins of Interview Podcasts featuring Emily Siner,” Nashville Podcasting, Nashville. (March 13, 2024)
  • Workshop, “Finding OER for Your Course,” MTSU LT&ITC. (February 1, 2024)
  • Workshop, “Promoting Digital Inclusivity in Rural Communities,” MCTA – The Rural Broadband Association. (January 30, 2024)
  • Workshop, “AI in Digital Equity: Time for a Community Conversation,” National Digital Inclusion Alliance. (January 9, 2024)
  • Workshop, “Optimizing your podcast website,” Nashville Podcasting, Nashville. (October 11, 2023)
  • Workshop, “Podcast Monetization by Turning Content into Newsletters that Convert,” Nashville Podcasting, Nashville. (July 12, 2023)
  • Workshop, “True Blue Core workshop #3,” General Education. (November 29, 2022)
  • Workshop, “True Blue Core Liaison Workshop 2,” General Education. (November 10, 2022)
  • Workshop, “True Blue Core Zoom Workshop: How to Write a Successful Proposal,” General Education. (October 18, 2022)
  • Workshop, “Active Shooter Training,” MTSU Police Department. (August 26, 2022)
  • Workshop, “MT Engage Recharge!,” MT Engage, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (August 17, 2022)
  • Workshop, “MTSU XR Training,” Media Arts Department. (August 11, 2022)
  • Workshop, “MT Engage Summer Institute,” MT Engage, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (May 10, 2022 – May 17, 2022)
  • Workshop, “LT&ITC OER Showcase,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro. (April 15, 2022)
  • Workshop, “2023 Tennessee Data Privacy Legislation,” Nashville Technology Council. (March 30, 2022)
  • Workshop, “Who I Am – Beer, Football, and Breaking News: The Life of a Digital Editor – Mike Pound,” MTSU Interactive Media. (February 25, 2022)
  • Workshop, “Google Analytics 4 Interface Walkthrough and Assignments,” Stukent. (February 21, 2022)
  • Workshop, “What Is Inclusive Teaching? Introductory Workshop,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (February 26, 2021)
  • Workshop, “Providing Effective and Efficient Feedback on Student Writing,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (February 10, 2021)
  • Workshop, “Teaching Effectively with Zoom: A Practical Guide to Engage Your Students and Help Them Learn [Hinsey],” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (October 27, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Developing or Updating your ‘Teaching Philosophy Statement’ (TPS),” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (September 30, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Using Groups in D2L: How Do I Do That?,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (September 1, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Panopto for Mac Users,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (August 17, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Helping Students Get Stuff Done: Creating Checklists in D2L,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (August 13, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Scrub Your Syllabus,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (August 12, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Panopto Pro Tips,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (July 30, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Take a Deep Dive: Polling and Breakout Rooms in Zoom Redux,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (July 29, 2020)
  • Workshop, “A little bit of heart and soul”: Aligning Student Learning Outcomes to Activities and Assessments,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (July 23, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Teaching through the Screen: Authentically Connecting with Students in Online Instruction,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (June 16, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Grading Made Easier: Utilizing D2L Rubrics to Assess Discussions,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (June 10, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Discussion in Online Courses: Ideas for Successful Design, Facilitation, and Assessment,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (June 4, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Online Teaching Best Practices,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (April 30, 2020)
  • Workshop, “A little bit of heart and soul”: Aligning Student Learning Outcomes to Activities and Assessments, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (February 26, 2020)
  • Workshop, “Addressing Mental Health Issues in the Classroom: Faculty Workshop,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (October 9, 2019)
  • Workshop, “Mental Health First Aid,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (August 14, 2019 – August 15, 2019)

Seminars and Speakers

  • Speaker, “Douglas Rushkoff – Human Creativity in the Age of AI,” CME Committee on AI and Distinguished Speaker. (April 18, 2024)
  • Speaker, “Meribah Knight – The Kids of Rutherford County podcast,” School of Journalism and Strategic Media. (March 22, 2024)
  • Seminar, “Ask Me Anything! with Andy Berke, Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service,” BroadbandMoney.io. (November 11, 2022)
  • Seminar, “MT Engage and Study Abroad,” LT&ITC. (October 19, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Content Analytics: 5 Ways To Measure What Matters,” Content Wrangler. (October 13, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Racial Equity in Design,” Content Wrangler. (September 29, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Video Maturity Model: A New Roadmap for Customer Success,” Content Wrangler. (September 28, 2022)
  • Seminar, “From the Ground Up: Broadband Mapping By and For Communities,” Benton Institute for Broadband & Society. (September 27, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Planning for the Metaverse and Beyond,” Content Wrangler. (September 21, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Incorporating Experiential OER Badges and Certifications to Enhance Student Learning and Workforce Preparedness,” MTSU LT&ITC. (September 9, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Creating Course Documents with the Student in Mind Part 2: A Hands-on Assignment Sheet Workshop,” MTSU LT&ITC. (August 25, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Content As A Key To Democracy,” Content Wrangler, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (August 16, 2022)
  • Seminar, “D2L Five for Fall: Updates and Tips 2022,” MTSU LT&ITC. (August 16, 2022)
  • Seminar, “August Community Chat: WordPress Full Site Editing!,” Reclaim Hosting. (August 10, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Let’s Talk Personalization: Personalized vs. Personal Content,” Content Wrangler, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (August 3, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Getting Started with Microsoft Teams (for anyone who has never used Teams),” MTSU LT&ITC. (June 21, 2022)
  • Seminar, “8 Steps to Content-First Design,” Content Wrangler. (June 14, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Creating OER When OER Doesn’t Exist: Lessons Learned,” LT&ITC. (April 19, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Relationship-Rich Education: Connect, Engage, and Learn,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, United States of America. (April 15, 2022)
  • Seminar, “NFT Conversations – Daniel Rowland, LANDR Audio,” MTSU Interactive Media, Murfreesboro, United States of America. (April 14, 2022)
  • Seminar, “NFT Conversations – David Rosen, dopr.xyz,” MTSU Interactive Media, Murfreesboro, United States of America. (April 12, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Vannesia Darby – Who I Am – Socially Speaking: Building Communities and Careers Online,” MTSU Interactive Media, Murfreesboro, TN. (April 8, 2022)
  • Seminar, “It Might Get Better: Supporting LGBTQIA+ Students in the Classroom and Beyond,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro. (March 18, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Kate O’Neill – Who I AM – Pixels and Place: Human Experience in the Metaverse, Tech Humanism, and Web3,” MTSU Interactive Media, Murfreesboro, TN. (March 18, 2022)
  • Seminar, “What’s Happening with Web3?,” NAB. (March 3, 2022)
  • Seminar, “What Intelligent Content Means for Content Creators,” NAB. (February 24, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Stop Polluting The Pool With Content Rubbish – Ann Handley,” Content Wrangler. (February 23, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Exploring the Potential of AI: An Overview of ChatGPT and DALL-E for University Education,” LT&ITC. (February 15, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Panel Discussion: How to teach “Name, Image & Likeness” in the classroom,” Stukent. (February 11, 2022)
  • Seminar, “”Name, Image & Likeness” Courseware Launch with Dr. Maribeth Kuzmeski,” Stukent. (February 4, 2022)
  • Seminar, “A Deep Dive into Creative Commons: Understanding Open Licenses,” LT&ITC. (February 1, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Teaching with Wikipedia,” LT&ITC. (February 1, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Media Literacy in Higher Education,” Media Education Lab. (January 17, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Preparing Students for Short-term Study Abroad Programs.” (January 5, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Shelly Palmer Innovation Series Summit 2022,” Shelly Palmer. (January 5, 2022)
  • Seminar, “Cars and Content: Structured Content for In-Vehicle Help,” Content Wrangler. (December 16, 2021)
  • Seminar, “H5P Showcase Series,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro. (November 18, 2021)
  • Seminar, “Create world-class workforce experiences for your students.,” Adobe. (November 11, 2021)
  • Seminar, “Discussing the D2L Discussion Tool: Let’s Talk about Effective Uses,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro. (October 28, 2021)
  • Seminar, “Future-proofing higher education in the age of digital transformation,” Digital Marketing Institute/East Tennessee State University, Cookeville, TN. (October 14, 2021)
  • Seminar, “Panopto in your Course,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro. (October 14, 2021)
  • Seminar, “D2L Awards: Incentivizing Behavior and Recognizing Achievement,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro. (October 5, 2021)
  • Seminar, “The Science of Learning: A Crash Course in What Works,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro. (September 14, 2021)
  • Seminar, “ePortfolio as Curriculum: A Conversation with Kathleen Blake Yancey,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN. (April 9, 2021)

Professional Meetings

  • Professional Meeting, “Empowering Innovation: Product Discovery in the Enterprise,” Nashville Product MeetUp and Nashville UX MeetUp, Brentwood, TN. (April 25, 2024)
  • Professional Meeting, “Podcast Monetization feat Jeff Brown of Read to Lead Podcast (via #NashPod),” NashPod. (February 9, 2022)

Faculty Learning Communities, Writing Groups, and Self-Study

  • Faculty Learning Community, “True Blue Core Liaison (Media Arts),” General Education, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (September 2022 – April 2024)
  • Self-Study Program, “Faculty Writing Group,” LT&ITC, Murfreesboro, TN. (August 2023 – December 2023)
  • Self-Study Program, “Faculty Writing Group,” LT&ITC. (January 2023 – April 2023)
  • Self-Study Program, “Faculty Writing Group,” MTSU LT&ITC. (August 2022 – November 2022)
  • Faculty Learning Community, “Incorporating Experiential OER Badges and Certifications to Enhance Student Learning and Workforce Preparedness,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, United States of America. (August 2021 – April 2022)
  • Faculty Learning Community, “Spatial Computing,” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (August 2019 – April 2020)
  • Faculty Book Group, “ePortfolio as Curriculum: Models and Practices for Developing Students’ ePortfolio Literacy (FBG),” Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, United States of America. (February 7, 2020 – April 21, 2020)
  • Self-Study Program, “CITI Program Course,” MTSU/Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative. (February 24, 2020)

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