Todd Dresser

  • Associate Director, Faculty Professional Development
  • Faculty Development
  • Phone: 401.874.5331
  • Email: todd_dresser@uri.edu
  • Office Location: Tyler Hall 205

Biography

Primary Responsibilities 

  • Provide leadership in strategic planning for the Faculty Development Program including conducting needs assessments when appropriate.
  • Serve as project manager for special faculty development initiatives.
  • Design, advertise, conduct, and evaluate workshops, seminars, and other programs for faculty members and other relevant campus stakeholders.
  • Provide supervision for the faculty development specialist/s, including ensuring professional development for this position.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of the Faculty Development Program on a regular, periodic basis.

Education

  • PhD – University of Wisconsin-Madison – History
  • MA – University of Chicago – History
  • BA – Augustana College, Rock Island, IL – History and Education
  • Certificate in Instructional Design – University of Wisconsin-Stout
  • Certificate in Higher Education Assessment – James Madison University