Peter D. Tuddenham
President/Executive Director
Peter has over 25 years experience working for 4 Fortune 500 companies as a senior manager in the areas of strategy, communications, learning, and systems and networks. He has served as guest faculty at the U.S. Army War College in Pennsylvania. He served as an officer in the Corps of Royal Engineers in the UK, Germany and the USA after commissioning from the RMA Sandhurst. Peter studied learning systems design at the Open University in the UK and Saybrook Institute in the USA. . He has a Bachelors of Science degree in Business from Regis College, Denver.
Kristina O Bishop, EdD, MBA
Vice President and Academic Director
Tina has worked in education and business since 1983. She has significant experience with companies contracted to the US Government and with educational programs for teachers and schools. Tina has an MBA and EdD from Virginia Tech, an MA in Measurement and Statistics from the University of Maryland and BA in Psychology from Ithaca College.
William Bragg, PhD
Director, Online Campus
William's PhD was a dual specialization: Instructional Technology and Research/Evaluation Methodology. His research has included such topics as: constructivist learning, adult education, professional development, technology-mediated learning, and online interaction. He has a M.Ed in Educational Leadership and BS in Elementary. Education. Dr. Bragg has worked in online education since 1996, specializing in professional development, online interaction, and managing events.
Melissa Ryan, MS
Education Program Coordinator
Melissa has more than ten years of experience in marine research, environmental education, and environmental policy. She specializes in environmental science curriculum development. Melissa has a B.S. in Marine Science from the University of Connecticut, and a Master's degree in Natural Health from Clayton College of Natural Health. She lives in Connecticut, where she works at a distance with the College of Exploration.
Scott Carley, Ph.D.
Director of Simulation Learning Environments
Scott is heading efforts to develop online learning environments based on simulation models. He is a knowledge architect with over twenty years of experience in designing and developing computer- and Internet-based systems and processes that support environmental and natural resources management, collaborative learning, professional development/training and strategic planning. He holds a PhD in theoretical chemical physics, philosophy of science, and systems ecology from the University of Waterloo (Canada).
Virginia Little, Ph.D
High School English Program and Evaluation
Virginia Little, Ph.D. in Learning and Change in Human Systems, has facilitated online learning communities since 1996. She designed the online literacy center, BEAT St. acronym for the intersection of business, education, arts and technology. She continues her online work with teachers and students in Creative Writing and World Literature, as well as Teaching with Technology, Online Communications and Facilitation, and Progam Evaluation. Her dissertation focused on designing, implementing and assessing the online program she created. Dr. Little specializes in empowering literacies, online communities, porgram evaluation, secondary English and teacher education.
Sandy Masquith
Network Systems Specialist
Sandy has 15 years of experience on a range of network systems, from small office to large scale gaming networks.
Dorcas Brannock
Administrative Assistant
The Organization Chart
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