Dr
Tannis Morgan is the Associate Dean, Centre for Teaching,
Learning, & Innovation at the Justice Institute of British
Columbia where she is responsible for developing and
implementing an e-learning strategy, and leads educational
technology innovation and research projects. These include
mobile learning, simulations, open education resources, and
emerging delivery models.
Tannis began her
work in distance education and e-learning with the Distance
Education and Technology Centre at the University of British
Columbia (UBC), under the direction of Dr Tony Bates and Dr
Mark Bullen where she completed her PhD examining online
teaching in international distance education contexts. She
has worked within the Office of Learning Technology
(formally Distance Education and Technology) at UBC, and
prior to coming to the JIBC, she was an instructional
development consultant at the British Columbia Institute of
Technology. She was a researcher with the Digital Learners
in Higher Education research project with Dr Mark Bullen and
colleagues from the University of Regina and the Open
University of Catalonia.
Her current
research focuses on student use of technology in applied
education institutions and drivers that influence the uptake
of open educational resources in higher education.
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