Whether you’re looking to try something new, wanting to better connect with your students or need to develop your curriculum for hybrid or online environments, AdvancED’s team of skilled practitioners is ready to support your next step.
Our Mission
The Institute for the Advancement of Higher Education, or AdvancED, exists to promote cutting-edge, research-backed innovations in pedagogy and student experience to maximize the impact of new ideas on society. Part of Vanderbilt’s Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Education, AdvancED combines the talent and expertise of the Center for Teaching and Office of Digital Education and is organized around three primary focus areas including, instructional development, learning innovation, and student success.
Our Focus Areas
Instructional Development
From deepening your teaching practice and pedagogical approaches to designing research-informed classroom experiences, AdvancED serves Vanderbilt’s faculty through faculty development and training.
Learning Innovation
AdvancED works closely with faculty to design and innovate uniquely Vanderbilt educational solutions that meet the needs of an expanding and evolving community of learners.
Student Success
AdvancED works closely with faculty, departments, schools and colleges to meet learning objectives, outcomes, and support and maximize success for all Vanderbilt students.
Our Team
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Connor Bacon
Digital Media Manager, Office of Learning Innovation
Multimedia production
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Joe Bandy
Assistant Director, Office of Educational Design & Development
Strategy and management
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Jessica Beckmann
Senior Digital Marketing & Recruitment Manager, Office of Learning Innovation
Marketing, communications, recruitment
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Erica Brandon
Instructional Technology Consultant, Office of Learning Innovation
Instructional and educational technology, course management system administration
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Laura Carter-Stone
Postdoctoral Fellow, Office of Educational Design & Development
Instructional consulting, Graduate Certificate in College Teaching, Collaborative Humanities Postdoc Program
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Michael Coley
Senior Instructional Technology Consultant, Office of Learning Innovation
Instructional and educational technology, course management system administration
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Brian DeLevie
Associate Director, Office of Educational Design & Development
Consultations, experiential education, teaching observations, New Faculty Teaching Academy
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Tracey George
Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs and Professional Education
Leadership
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Amanda Harding
Assistant Director, Office of Learning Innovation
Marketing, communications, enrollment, strategic initiatives
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Jillian Moulton
Digital Marketing Strategist, Office of Learning Innovation
Marketing, communications, creative assets
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Marcy Pedzwater
Instructional Design Manager, Office of Learning Innovation
Instructional design, course design, student success
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Katherine Prioletti
Enrollment Advisor, Office of Learning Innovation
Enrollment management, recruitment, student support
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Jeanine Romine
Senior Project Manager, Office of Learning Innovation
Project management, program management, reporting
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Catherine Seok
Project Manager, Office of Learning Innovation
Project management, program management, reporting
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Seth Shepherd
Production Specialist, Office of Learning Innovation
Multimedia production
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Allison Alonzo
Production Specialist, Office of Learning Innovation
Multimedia production
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Paige Snay
Instructional Technology Manager, Office of Learning Innovation
Course management system administration, EdTech strategy and support
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Sydney Tomaine
Digital Media Specialist, Office of Learning Innovation
Multimedia production, graphic design
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Juliet Traub
Administrative Coordinator, AdvancED
Administrative support, program coordination
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Mallika Vinekar
Exective Director, Office of Learning Innovation
Strategy and management
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Jennifer Ogg Wilson
Director, Office of Education Design and Development
Strategy, management, teaching, and learning
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Boni Yraguen
Instructional Consultant, Office of Educational Design & Development
Graduate programs and instructors, faculty programs
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Contact Us
AdvancED is excited to provide you with exceptional support.
In order to connect you with the right people, please submit a
request through our partnership form below.
For general inquiries
email: advanced@vanderbilt.edu
call: 615-322-7290
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