Kathe Pelletier, Ed.D.

Director of the Teaching and Learning Program at EDUCAUSE

Kathe Pelletier, Ed.D., has spent the last 20 years in higher education innovation of some form or another. Pelletier’s entry point into higher education was in an adult-serving institution that was fully online, and most of her work since then has been oriented around combining evidence-based practice with innovative delivery models. She has held roles in many different areas including advising, curriculum and instructional design, competency-based education, and academic support. Pelletier earned her Ed.D. in educational leadership and management from Capella University with research exploring the utilization of appreciative inquiry to make improvements to cross-institutional collaboration in curriculum and course development processes. Pelletier is currently the director of the teaching and learning program at EDUCAUSE, a non-profit membership organization that serves higher ed IT professionals.

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