 |
The University of Memphis Expert List is a source for media needing subject experts
to provide commentary on or analysis of news events and other topics.
Many of the faculty listed are also available for speaking engagements - look for
the "Speakers Bureau" designation.
To use the site, browse or search for a specific subject area or a specific faculty
member.
List Experts | List Subjects | List Experts by Subject
|
|
|
Sandeford Julius SchaefferDirector, Advanced Learning Center Campus: Main Email: sschaffr@memphis.edu Office Phone: (901) 678-5715 Areas of Expertise: Communities of practice Computers Distance learning Educational technology Information technology diffusion Information technology investment Information technology strategy Instructional design Software design Software engineering
About the Expert: Mr. Schaeffer has over 24 years of professional Information Technology experience across multiple industries, applications, and technologies including 7 years with the IBM Corporation. Prior to joining the University of Memphis, his most recent industry effort was as founder and CTO of Memphis-based ThoughtWare Technologies, an e-learning and workforce development software company. He completed a Masters Degree in Mathematics/Computer Science at the University of Memphis in 1982 and earned a BS in Biology from Rhodes College (formerly Southwestern at Memphis) in 1978. Mr. Schaeffer is currently pursuing an EdD in Higher and Adult Education through the University of Memphis. His current research interests include the study of the motivational factors that influence faculty engagement in their teaching roles.
|
|
|
|
If you need information on a subject that is not listed, please call 901/678-2843
or e-mail prnews@memphis.edu.
Faculty interested in being a part of the Expert List and/or Speakers Bureau: Sign up now.
Media Resources
|