Academic Team

The Certificate Program involves an academic team from the University of Wisconsin-Madison as well as course writers, instructors, and advisors from organizations around the world.

Program management, advising, and support

Distance Education Professional Development Program
Division of Continuing Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Louise Fowler, M.A.T.
Distance Education Specialist

Nancy Rebholz, M.A.
Distance Education Specialist

Jane Terpstra, Ed.S.
Distance Education Specialist

Christine Olgren, Ph.D.
Co-Founder and Advisor

Chere Gibson, Ph.D.
Co-Founder and Professor Emerita

Alan Knox, Ph.D.
Professor and Departmental Liaison
Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis

Course writers

Meg Benke, Empire State College, Saratoga Springs, New York
Dan Coldway, Dakota State University
Charles Feasley, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Anne Forster, The University of Sydney, Australia
Daniel Granger, California State University-Monterey Bay
Christine Olgren, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jane Terpstra, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Audio and Web conference instructors

Ed Beck, SunCorp
Richard Berg, University of Wisconsin-Extension
David Brigham, Walden University
Chere Gibson, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Darcy Hardy, University of Texas Telecampus
Richard Huber, GE Medical Systems
Rosemary Lehman, University of Wisconsin-Extension
Amy Shenot, e-Learning Consultant/Designer
Ellen Wagner, Adobe/Macromedia, Inc.

Internet instructors

Louise Fowler, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Christine Olgren, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jane Terpstra, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bill Winfield, winfield-design.com