Rocket Science

1995

Master of Science
University of California, Berkeley
College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering

Emphasis: Design
Research Advisor: Pamela A. Eibeck

Thesis: The Design, Development, and Assessment of the Vibrating Beam Experiment Multimedia Instructional Courseware

1995

Management of Technology Certificate
University of California, Berkeley
College of Engineering and Haas School of Business

1993

Bachelor of Science
University of California, Berkeley
College of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering

1993

Engineer-in-Training Certificate
State of California

2009-present

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Office of Educational Innovation and Technology (2009-present)

2004-2008

Utah State University

Associate Director, Center for Open and Sustainable Learning (2005-2008)

Project Director, Open Sustainable Learning Opportunities (OSLO) Group, Department of Instructional Technology (2004-2005)

1994-2004

University of California, Berkeley

Project Director, SMETE.ORG (1998-2004)

Project Director, NEEDS (1998-2004)

Consultant, UC Teaching, Learning, and technology Center, University of California Office of the President (2001-2004)

Project Manager, NEEDS (1995-1998)

Director, Berkeley Instructional Technology Studio (1995-2004)

Instructor, Department of Mechanical Engineering (1994-1999)

2002-2004

California State University Office of the Chancellor

Director of Alliances, MERLOT (2002-2004)

2010-present

Broad-based Knowledge
Strategy, reflection editing, and developed and maintained NSDL Reflections project website at nsdlreflections.wordpress.com.

2004-present

Virginia Tech
Workshop facilitation, report writing and develop and maintain NSDL-CCLI Dissemination project website at www.e-innovations.org/nsdl-ccli-dissemination for “Towards Improving Dissemination and Building Community for Course, Curriculum and Laboratory Innovations using the NSDL” NSF grant. Project management and CD-ROM production for Premier Award for Excellence in Engineering Education Courseware.

2008

MIT
Authored pre-proposal to develop an international network for content, context and curriculum around open educational resources for MIT’s Office of Educational Innovation and Technology.

2003-2005

Eduworks, Inc.
Provide strategic consulting on the design and development of the Personal Digital Library project. Develop and maintain the Reusable Learning Project’s website, and serve as a presenter at project workshops.

2005

AccessExcellence
Metadata application profile development.

2001

American Association for the Advancement of Science
Community building for BiosciEdNet, a digital library for bioscience education. Metadata application profile development.

2007-present

OpenContent Foundation

• Board of Directors (2007-2009)

2008

OpenCourseWare Consortium

• (Founding) Board of Directors (2008)

2007-2008

Open High School of Utah

• (Founding) Board of Governors (2007-2008)

2003-2008

National Science Digital Library

• Policy Committee (2005-2008)
• Content Standing Committee Secretary (2003-2005)

$1,332,171

Total Funding Received as Principal Investigator

$4,989,338

Total Funding Received as Principal Investigator and Senior Personnel as Lead Author

$4,924,991

Additional Funding Received as Co-Principal Investigator

$9,914,329

Total Funding as Principal Investigator and Senior Personnel as Lead Author, or Co-Principal Investigator

2009

Towards Improving Dissemination and Building Community for Course, Curriculum and Laboratory Innovations using the NSDL. Prime: Virginia Tech. Consultant (and Lead Author). $82,052. NSF DUE-0938513.

2007

Where Have We Come From and Where are We Going? Learning the Lessons and Disseminating Exemplary Practices from the Projects of the NSDL. Prime: Utah State University. Principal Investigator (and Lead Author). $89,946. NSF DUE-0737821.

2007

Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance. Prime: Utah State University. Principal Investigator. $200,000. Utah Legislative Appropriation.

2006

Tool Stewardship for the Field of Open Educational Resources. Prime: Utah State University. Co-Principal Investigator. $1,800,000. William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.

2006

A Set of Tools for Finding, Reusing, and Iteratively Improving Open Content. Prime Utah State University. Co-Principal Investigator. $410,000. Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

2006

Catalyzing the Development and Innovative Use of Open Educational Resources. Prime: Utah State University. Co-Principal Investigator. $370,000. William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.

2005

Stimulating the Development and Effective Use of Open Educational Resources. Prime: Utah State University. Co-Principal Investigator. $1,500,000. William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.

2005

Services to Link OpenCourseWare Repositories and the NSDL. Prime: Utah State University. Principal Investigator (and Lead Author). $690,000. NSF DUE-0532895.

2004

Collaborative Proposal: Personal Collections: Enhancing the Utility of the NSDL. Prime: Eduworks, Inc. Co-Principal Investigator. $415,080. NSF DUE-0435084.

2004

Collaborative Proposal: Personal Collections: Enhancing the Utility of the NSDL. Prime: Eduworks, Inc. Co-Principal Investigator. $415,080. NSF DUE-0435084.

2003

Fostering Reuse and Interoperability for the NSDL. Prime: Eduworks, Inc. Co-Principal Investigator (also formerly Co-Principal Investigator via California State University Office of the Chancellor of $30,000 Sub-Contract). $429,911. NSF DUE-0333590.

2003

CAUSEweb: A Digital Library of Undergraduate Statistics Education. Prime: Ohio State University. Formerly Co-Principal Investigator on Sub-Contract to California State University Office of the Chancellor. $100,000 (Sub-Contract). NSF DUE-0333672.

2002

The NSDL Collaboration Finder: Connecting Projects for Effective and Efficient NSDL Development. Prime: California State University Office of the Chancellor. Principal Investigator (and Lead Author). $352,224. NSF DUE-0226277.

2002

Scaling the Peer Review Process for National STEM Education Digital Library Collections. Prime: California State University Office of the Chancellor. Senior Personnel (and Lead Author) on Sub-Contract to UC Berkeley. $52,000 (Sub-Contract). NSF DUE-0226269.

2001

Collaborative Project: Enhancing Interoperability of NSDL Collections and Services. Prime: University of California, Berkeley. Senior Personnel (and Lead Author). $1,000,000. NSF DUE-0127580.

2001

Developing a Vision Support Planning Tool From Vision to Reality: NSDL PI Meeting. Supplement to Online Tutorial for Peer Reviewers: Scaling the Peer review of Digital Libraries. Prime: California State University Office of the Chancellor. Senior Personnel. $76,499 (Sub-Contract). NSF DUE-0085913.

2000

Developing a Core Integration System for a National Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Education Digital Library at WWW.SMETE.ORG. Prime: University of California, Berkeley. Senior Personnel (and Lead Author). $846,616. NSF DUE-0085878.

1999

Developing a Prototype National Digital Library for Science, Mathematics Engineering and Technology Education. Prime: University of California, Berkeley. Senior Personnel (and Lead Author). $400,000. NSF IIS-9980116.

1998

NSF Action Agenda: Expanding the National Engineering Education Delivery System as the Foundation for an On-Line Engineering Education Community. Prime: University of California, Berkeley. Senior Personnel (and Lead Author). $800,000. NSF EEC-9872570.

1998

Using the National Engineering Education Delivery System as the Foundation for Building a Test-Bed Digital Library for Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology Education. Senior Personnel (and Lead Author). $200,000. NSF IIS-9847106.

1997

Expanding the National Engineering Education Delivery System and Quality Review of Courseware Beyond the Synthesis Coalition. Supplement to Institutionalization, Evaluation, and Dissemination of Educational Innovations Developed through the Synthesis Coalition. Senior Personnel (and Lead Author). $100,000 supplement to NSF EEC-9625456.

2000-present

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Learning Technologies Standards Committee

• Treasurer (2004-2008)
• Webmaster (2007-2008)
• Committee Member of 1484.12 Learning Object Metadata working group. Contributed to the development of 1484.12.1-2002 IEEE Standard for Learning Object Metadata. Contributed to the development of 1484.12.1-3-2005 Standard for—eXtensible Markup Language (XML) Schema Binding for Learning Object Metadata Data Model.

1997-2004, 2008

IMS Global Learning Consortium

• Contributed to the development of the IMS Learning Object Metadata specification.

1989-present

American Society of Mechanical Engineers International (ASME), Lifetime Associate Member

• San Francisco Professional Section
  • Chair (1997-1999)
  • Treasurer (1999-2005 and 1996-1997)
  • College Relations Chair (2001-2005 and 1993-2000)
  • Honors and Awards Chair (2000-2005)
  • Webmaster (1998-2005)
• University of California Berkeley, Student Section

1993-present

American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)

1999-present

Institute for Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE)

1999-2001

Association for the Advancement of Computers in Education (AACE)

1992-present

Pi Tau Sigma

1993-present

Engineering Alumni Society, University of California, Berkeley

2005-2007

Open Education Conference (OpenEd), Center for Open and Sustainable Learning, Utah State University

• General Chair (2005-2007)

2001-2002, 1999

IEEE/ACM Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL)

• Organizing Committee (2001-2002)
• Networking Chair (1999, ACM Digital Library Conference)

2007-2008

Adjunct Instructor, Instructional Technology Department, Utah State University

2006-2008

Guest Lecturer, Instructional Technology Department, Utah State University

1999-2000

Course Consultant/Course Chief Technology Officer, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley

1994-1999

Instructor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley

1993-1995

Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley

1997-present

Premier Award for Excellence In Engineering Education CDs

1997

Multimedia Case Studies of Engineering Design: MMCSWeb and CD

1997

Virtual Disk Drive Design Studio

1996

Graphics Interactive

1995

Vibrating Beam Experiment Instructional Support Courseware

2007

Research Focus Group, Utah State University

2002

Learning Management System Subcommittee to the Educational Technology Committee of the E-Berkeley Initiative at University of California, Berkeley

1996

Staff Panel Presentation to the Chancellor Search Committee at University of California, Berkeley

1995-2001

Instructional Technology Program Courseware Developer Users Group at University of California, Berkeley

1994-1995

Instructional Technology Program Graduate Student Council at University of California, Berkeley

1994-1995

College of Engineering Commencement Committee at University of California, Berkeley

1992-1993

Department of Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Study Committee at University of California, Berkeley

1992-1993

College of Engineering Undergraduate Study Committee at University of California, Berkeley

2004, 2002 & 2001

American Society of Mechanical Engineers Region IX, Webmaster Award

1999

American Society of Mechanical Engineers Old Guard Young Engineer of the Year, Runner-Up

1999

American Society of Mechanical Engineers Region IX, Young Engineer of the Year

1998

University of California, Berkeley Distinguished Service Award

1993

Charles Mills Gayley Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley

1993 & 1992

San Francisco Section, American Society of Mechanical Engineers International Farbar Award

1992

Fellow in the Order of the Golden Bear