Team Bios

The Notre Dame Learning team is made up of talented individuals from three units:

You can use the search bar below to find team members whose work focuses on areas such as academic media, AI in teaching and learning, assessment, the Canvas learning management system, course design and/or redesigninclusive teaching, learning analytics, learning design, learning research, online course design, and extended reality (XR) for learning.

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  1. Kevin Abbott

    Kevin Abbott

    Academic Tech Specialist

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
    • Teaching & Learning Technologies
  2. G. Alex Ambrose

    G. Alex Ambrose

    Program Director of Assessment and Analytics

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
  3. Brian Burchett

    Associate Director

    • Teaching & Learning Technologies
  4. Yanran Chen

    Yanran Chen

    Graduate Associate

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
  5. Laura Cira

    Laura Cira

    Academic Tech Professional

    • Teaching & Learning Technologies
  6. John Corba

    John Corba

    Producer

    • Office of Digital Learning
  7. Andrew Craker

    Andrew Craker

    Academic Tech and Learning Analytics Specialist

    • Teaching & Learning Technologies
  8. Roberto Casarez

    Roberto Cásarez

    Academic Tech and AI Literacy Specialist

    • Teaching & Learning Technologies
  9. Kevin DeCloedt

    Kevin DeCloedt

    Senior Video Producer and Editor

    • Office of Digital Learning
  10. Crystal DeJaegher

    Crystal DeJaegher

    Academic Tech Specialist

    • Teaching & Learning Technologies
  11. Horane A Diatta Holgate

    Horane Diatta-Holgate

    Program Director of Inclusive Pedagogy

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
  12. Matthew Fink

    Matthew Fink

    Graduate Associate

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
  13. Ted Fox

    Ted Fox

    Program Director, Communications and Administration

    • Notre Dame Learning Administration
  14. KC Frye

    KC Frye

    Director of Academic Media and XR

    • Office of Digital Learning
  15. Colin Gallagher

    Colin Gallagher

    Motion Graphics and Media Designer

    • Office of Digital Learning
  16. Ashley Henry

    Ashley Henry

    Program Director for Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Development

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
  17. Sonia Howell

    Sonia Howell

    Director of the Office of Digital Learning

    • Office of Digital Learning
  18. Kuangchen Hsu

    Kuangchen Hsu

    Director of Learning Design

    • Office of Digital Learning
  19. Kael Kanczuzewski

    Kael Kanczuzewski

    Academic Tech Specialist

    • Teaching & Learning Technologies
  20. James Lang

    James Lang

    Professor of the Practice

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
  21. Michael Lerma

    Senior Project Manager

    • Office of Digital Learning
  22. Yi Lu

    Yi Lu

    Learning Designer

    • Office of Digital Learning
  23. Ron Metoyer

    Ron Metoyer

    Vice President and Associate Provost for Teaching and Learning

    • Notre Dame Learning Administration
  24. Pat Miller

    Pat Miller

    Team Lead, Academic Tech Specialist

    • Teaching & Learning Technologies
  25. Alyssa Neece

    Alyssa Neece

    Senior Video Producer & Editor

    • Office of Digital Learning
  26. Kathy Quardokus Fisher

    Kathy Quardokus Fisher

    Program Director for Curricular Transformation

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
  27. Salvatore Riolo

    Graduate Associate

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
  28. Kristi Rudenga

    Kristi Rudenga

    Director of the Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
  29. Nara Schmitt

    Nara Schmitt

    Office Coordinator

    • Kaneb Center for Teaching Excellence
  30. Matthew Simmons

    Matthew Simmons

    Video Producer and Editor

    • Office of Digital Learning
  31. Brianna Stines

    Brianna Stines

    Senior Learning Designer

    • Office of Digital Learning
  32. Steve Varela

    Steven Varela

    Director of Teaching & Learning Technologies

    • Teaching & Learning Technologies