NUTN 2008

Pickett, Alexandra
SUNY Learning Network

Alexandra M. Pickett is the associate director of the SUNY Learning Network (SLN), the asynchronous learning network for the State University of New York. Ms. Pickett has since 1994 led the development of the instructional design methods, support services used by SLN to support the development & delivery of fully online courses by SUNY campuses & faculty. She spent the past 14 years conceptualizing, implementing, & refining scaleable, replicable, & sustainable institutionalized faculty development & course design & delivery processes that in the 2005-2006 academic year resulted in the delivery of 4,000+ fully asynchronous online courses, 107 degree & certificate programs, with 100,000+ student enrollments. Her leadership & direction of this area of the program were recognized in 2001 with the first Sloan Consortium Award for Excellence in ALN Faculty Development. In 2002 SLN received the Sloan-C award for Excellence in Institution-Wide ALN Programming, & the Educause award for Systematic Progress in Teaching & Learning for 2001. SLN was also honored with the 2006 USDLA 21st Century Award for Best Practices in Distance Leaning. Over the years, working with 50+ of the 64 SUNY institutions, she has directly supported or coordinated the development of more than 3,000 SUNY faculty & their fully online courses. Alexandra also teaches online in the master's curriculum development and instructional technology program at the State University of New York at Albany. Visit http://tinyurl.com/59dh9l, http://etap687.edublogs.org/about-2/, http://twitter.com/alexpickett, http://www.slideshare.net/alexandrapickett


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