Forthcoming Work

Speaking, Workshops, and Courses

2026

  • Apr 23, 2026. [recording date]. "UDL at Scale." Invited podcast interview. Tea for Teaching podcast. Hosts John Kane and Rebecca Mushtare. Oswego, NY: SUNY Oswego.
  • Apr 27 - May 14, 2026. Faculty member. Digital Learning Leaders Institute. EDUCAUSE Leadership and Management Program series.
  • May 1 - July 31, 2026. Student Feedback Questionnaire (SFQ) design consultation. Sherman Oaks, CA: Exceptional Minds Academy and Studios.
  • May 5, 2026. "How To Use Artificial Intelligence to Support Universal Design For Learning." Invited keynote. Peralta Online Equity Conference. Oakland, CA: Peralta Community College District.
  • May 6, 2026. "How To Use Artificial Intelligence to Support Universal Design For Learning." Invited webinar. Fredericton, NB: Colleges in Atlantic Canada Consortium.
  • Jun 3, 2026. "Adopting UDL across the Entire Institution: A How-To Guide." Postsecondary Disability Training Institute (PTI). Portland, ME: University of Connecticut.
  • Jun 5, 2026. "Scaling Up with UDL, and How to Get Colleagues to Join You." Invited pre-conference workshop. The Teaching Professor conference. St. Louis, MO: Magna Publications.
  • Jun 6, 2026. "Sneaky Inclusive Design, or, How to Be Inclusive When You Can't Say Inclusion." Invited conference session. The Teaching Professor conference. St. Louis, MO: Magna Publications.
  • Jun 11, 2026. "Using Universal Design for Learning & AI for Student Engagement." Invited Webinar. UD[L]ehre: Mehr Universal Design for Learning in der Lehre series. Hamburg, DE: Universität Hamburg.
  • Jun 24-26, 2026. "How Educational Developers Can Use Community Power to Scale Universal Design Practices." International Consortium for Educational Development (ICED) Annual Conference. Salamanca, ES: Universidad de Salamanca.
  • Jul 8-10, 2026. [proposed]. "Finding Work in a Tight Job Market: An Ed-Dev Career Coaching Session." Conference session. Leading with Our Values: Cultivating Connection in a Time of Upheaval. 3rd Annual Virtual Gathering.
  • Jul 16, 2026. [in negotiation]. "Effective Online Teaching Despite Distractions and AI." Invited keynote. IvyOnline Learning Summit. Terre Haute, IN: Ivy Tech Community College System.
  • Jul 30, 2026. Invited faculty member. "The Role of Center Assessment in Evolving and Growing Your Center's Mission." With Heeyoung Kim. Institute for New Educational Developers (INED) Online. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University and the Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network.
  • Aug 5, 2026. Invited webinar. "The Basics of Accessibility." EDUCAUSE IT Accessibility Community Group.
  • Sep 1 - Nov 30, 2026. [in negotiation]. "Universal Design for Learning across the Campus." 5-session webinar series. Building Capacity in the Promotion, Implementation and Evaluation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) through eLearning grant.Waterford, IE: South East Technological University.
  • Sep 29 - Oct 3, 2026. [proposed]. "Scaling Universal Design for Learning Across Your Enterprise." Conference workshop. Denver, CO: EDUCAUSE Annual Conference.
  • Oct 5-7, 2026. [proposed]. "Scaling Universal Design for Learning Across Your Enterprise." Conference workshop. Alexandria, VA: M-Enabling Summit.
  • Oct 12, 2026. [in negotiation]. "UDL at Scale: Lowering Access Barriers across Campus." Invited keynote. Fall Development Day. Faculty and Professional Learning Center. Moorhead, MN: Minnesota State Moorhead.
  • Nov 16-18, 2026. [proposed]. "Evaluating Teaching in the Digital Era." Workshop session. Accelerate conference. Orlando, FL: Online Learning Consortium (OLC).
  • Nov 18, 2026. [proposed]. "How to Design a High-Trust Peer Observation Program." Pre-conference workshop. Baltimore, MD: Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network conference.
  • Nov 18-21, 2026. [proposed]. "Putting the 'Access' in 'Accessibility': Educational-Development Partnerships across the Institution." Baltimore, MD: Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network conference.
2027 Research, Grants, Publications, Interviews, & Project Work

2026

2027
  • TBD Spring 2027. [in press]. Evaluating Teaching in the Digital Era. With Ann H. Taylor and B. Jean Mandernach. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.
2028
  • TBD Spring 2028. [under contract]. Peer Observation Made Practical for Higher Education: Building Programs, Tools, and Cultures that Foster Teaching Excellence. With Lauren Barbeau. London, UK: Routledge.
  • TBD Spring 2028. [proposed]. "How to Use Artificial Intelligence to Support Inclusive Learning Design." In Advancing Learning Design in the Age of AI: The Collaborative Design Shift. Eds. Megan Kohler and Adam Davi. London, UK: Routledge.

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