Dr. Rebecca Reese is a leader in the field of instructional design and online learning. Currently serving as the Director of Online Learning at Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design, Rebecca holds a Ph.D. from the University of South Alabama in Instructional Design and Development. Their career path has been marked by a dedication to advancing equity and access in online and hybrid learning environments.
At the core of their work lies a commitment to harnessing emerging technologies to bridge gaps in education. Their research delves into the strategic integration of game theory to facilitate knowledge transfer while alleviating cognitive burdens, and they endeavor to not only inform but also empower students and emerging professionals in the field.
Beyond instructional design, Dr. Reese’s experience extends to faculty development and adult learning initiatives. A proven leader in designing and implementing robust professional development programs, they ground their strategies in pedagogical principles and cutting-edge research.
Dr. Reese’s scholarly pursuits encompass a wide range of topics, from Universal Design for Learning to the transformative potential of social media in higher education. Their publications serve as beacons of insight, illuminating pathways toward a more inclusive and effective educational landscape.
