Doug Joyce

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Doug J. Joyce

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Biography

University of Nebraska Kearney - English

Freelance Sage
E-learning
Doug
Joyce
Mie, Japan
Doug Joyce is an educator and management professional with broad experience in Information Systems as well as Higher Education. He brings decades of experience in project management, software development, and post-secondary vocational training, as well as experience as a consultant to Federal, state, and local government agencies. He has made significant contributions to learning organizations' adoption of 21st century technologies, including participation in successful application for Higher Learning Commission (HLC) accreditation of online programs, and expanded use of electronic tools for student registration, faculty posting of grades, and resource utilization management. He has also overseen numerous conferences, including The Norris Institute’s Norris Lecture Series.

Specialties: Systems integration and implementation


Experience

  • Mid-Plains Community College

    English Instructor

    Taught developmental English, composition, and literature courses, using multimodal delivery media: on ground in a multimedia classroom, online via WebCT, and over Interactive Television (ITV).

    Appointed to committees related to the College’s implementation and/or use of technology:

    • Online Guidelines Taskforce
    • Laptop Initiative Taskforce
    • Technology Council

    Appointed to committees related to the College’s well being, present and future:

    • Student Life Committee
    • Priority 9: Diversity and Globalization Team
    • Faculty Assessment Panel

    Advised students in publication of Campus Café, the MCC Student Webzine.

  • Fairview Collaborative

    Director

    Provided technical consulting to non-profit learning organizations.

  • University of Nebraska at Kearney

    Lecturer

    Taught academic research, composition, and literature.

  • Mid-Plains Center for Enterprise

    Area Dean of Economic Development and Training

    Managed continuing education office on McCook campus of Mid-Plains Community College.

    Worked extensively with regional leaders in business and the community to promote retention, recruitment, and expansion of business in the Area, including successful implementation of the Regional Business Innovation Network (RBIN) program funded by the Nebraska Department of Economic Development’s Building Entrepreneurial Communities Act (BECA).

    Provided programmatic input to continuing education offerings, particularly customized training in technical areas related to healthcare and information systems.

    Directed centralized operations of the Center for Enterprise, including development and implementation of in-house and third-party software platforms for student information services and financial performance measurement.

    Served on local/regional boards related to economic development:

    • McCook Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
    • Southwest Nebraska Leadership Institute

  • Xi'an Jiaotong University City College

    Foreign Expert

    Taught English as a foreign language to Chinese college students.

    Implemented Foreign Language Film Series.

    Provided content for EFL teacher orientation manual.

Education

  • University of Colorado at Denver

    Master of Arts (M.A.)

    English

  • University of Colorado at Denver

    Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.)

    Environmental Law & Policy

  • Naropa University

    Certificate

    Authentic Leadership

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