Even though she’s been teaching for nearly 40 years, Sue Brien has not slowed down one bit! This high energy instructor has been facilitating face-to-face and online courses for PLS since 1988 and regards teaching as a mission not a job. Sue is knowledgeable about many subjects and is certified to teach nearly 20 PLS [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Sue Brien – Expert of Many Subjects
Posted in SMEs, tagged SME on June 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Judy Gehr – Re-designing a Course from Sequential to Global Views
Posted in Instructional Design, SMEs on June 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Judy Gehr, an educator and teacher for over thirty years, has been working as a Performance Learning Systems Facilitator for over 10 years. Judy has 32 years of experience as a classroom teacher for Caroll County Schools in Maryland, and now she currently shares her talents as a middle school math resource teacher working with [...]
Mindy Lower: Our Classroom Management Expert
Posted in SMEs on June 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
With 25 years of special education experience, Mindy Lower has spent many hours managing classrooms that others (myself included) might find challenging. That expertise, combined with her experience teaching multiple PLS online courses, made her a terrific Subject Matter Expert for the revision of our Classroom Management course. Mindy made revising this course very easy [...]
Trust the Experts
Posted in SMEs, tagged collaboration, course development on June 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last month we highlighted several new courses and course revisions that launched this summer. This month we want to take a look at the expertise involved in re-crafting an existing PLS course. In other words, how do we update and revise a foundational course while keeping the integrity of the course?
When we decided to update Classroom Management, Merging Educational [...]

