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Julie K. Little

Julie K. Little
Senior Director
206 West Glenwood Avenue
Knoxville, Tennessee
UNITED STATES
(865) 250-9450

Julie K. Little

Biography

Dr. Julie Little has devoted more than twenty years to exploring the effective integration of information technologies in the Academy's teaching, learning, and research practices. Shared through national and international forums, her research interests focus on faculty development, facilitating communications and collaboration in distributed learning environments, and designing effective uses of instructional technologies.

As Director, Dr. Little collaborates with members and staff to develop professional programs to advance IT leadership in higher education, focusing on those who lead, manage, and use information resources to shape strategic decisions; and specifically with the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) community to advance teaching and learning through IT innovation.

Before joining EDUCAUSE, Dr. Little served as Deputy CIO and Executive Director of Educational Technology and the Innovative Technology Center at the University of Tennessee. Her teaching experiences include instructional technology, information science, teacher education and mentoring, and online communications at the University of Tennessee and The Sage Colleges as well as secondary social studies, humanities, and English in the United States and the Department of Defense Dependent Schools in Europe. She has published and presented numerous papers on a broad array of topics in instructional technology and faculty development, served on the Apple Distinguished Educator Higher Education Leadership Team, and is a member of the E-learning Advisory Board and accreditation committees for the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the United Arab Emirates.

She earned a B.A. in Government and International Studies and a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of South Carolina and a Doctor of Education in Curriculum and Instruction/Instructional Technology from the University of Tennessee.

Publications

Publications
EDUCAUSE Quarterly
August 2008
EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative
August 2007

Presentations

Upcoming Presentations
EventSessionDate
ELI 2010 Annual MeetingNewcomers' Orientation01/19/2010
ELI 2010 Annual MeetingELI Member Meeting01/19/2010
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2010How to Make the Most of the Conference: Content, Networking, and Next Steps01/13/2010
Recent Presentations
EventSessionDate
EDUCAUSE 2009 Face-to-Face ConferenceMeet Julie Little, EDUCAUSE Senior Director for Teaching, Learning, and Professional Development11/06/2009
Hawkins Leadership Roundtable @ EDUCAUSE 2009Welcome and Introductions11/03/2009
Midwest Regional Conference 2009Seminar01: Building a Blueprint: Net Gen Students, Web 2.0, and the Future of Learning<br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.</b>03/25/2009
NERCOMP 2009Seminar 1A - Building a Blueprint: Net Gen Students, Web 2.0, and the Future of Learning <br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.</b>03/11/2009
Southwest Regional Conference 2009Meet EDUCAUSE Director of Teaching, Learning and Professional Development Julie K. Little and ELI Program Coordinator Carie Lee Page02/26/2009
Southwest Regional Conference 2009Seminar02: Building a Blueprint: Net Gen Students, Web 2.0, and the Future of Learning <br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.</b>02/26/2009
ELI 2009 Annual MeetingNewcomers' Orientation Lunch (must register in advance via online registration form)01/22/2009
ELI 2009 Annual MeetingELI Member Meeting01/22/2009
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2009Meet EDUCAUSE Interim Director, ELI Julie K. Little01/09/2009
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2009Seminar 1 - Building a Blueprint: Net Gen Students, Web 2.0, and the Future of Learning <br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.</b>01/09/2009
EDUCAUSE 2008ELI Member and Newcomers' Meeting10/31/2008
EDUCAUSE 2008The EDUCAUSE Top Teaching and Learning Challenges, 200910/31/2008
EDUCAUSE 2008The EDUCAUSE Top Teaching and Learning Challenges, 200910/31/2008
ELI 2008 Fall Focus SessionWelcome and Introductions09/18/2008
ELI 2008 Fall Focus SessionDaily Overview, Project Parlor Group Reflection and Closing09/18/2008
ELI 2008 Fall Focus SessionReturn Welcome and Getting Started09/18/2008
ELI 2008 Fall Focus SessionGroup Reflection, Daily Overview and Closing09/18/2008
Southeast Regional Conference 2008Seminar 1 - Using Blogs for Reading, Writing, and Reflection<br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.</b>06/04/2008
ELI 2008 Spring Online Focus SessionWelcome and Introductions03/19/2008
ELI 2008 Spring Online Focus SessionDaily Overview and Closing 03/19/2008
ELI 2008 Spring Online Focus SessionReturn Welcome and Getting Started03/19/2008
ELI 2008 Spring Online Focus SessionDaily Overview and Closing03/19/2008
NERCOMP 2008Seminar 2A - Podcasts: Where Do They Fit on Campus?<br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.</b>03/12/2008
NERCOMP 2008Rethinking Computer Labs: Transformation or Obsolescence?03/12/2008
ELI 2008 Annual MeetingNewcomers Orientation Lunch (must register in advance via online registration form) - Sponsored by Turnitin01/30/2008
ELI 2008 Annual MeetingELI Member Meeting01/30/2008
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2008Seminar 1 - Podcasts: Where Do They Fit on Campus?<br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.</b>01/17/2008
EDUCAUSE 2007Seminar 02A - Applying Principles to Initiate and Advance Learning Space Design<br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee is required to attend this seminar.</b>10/26/2007
EDUCAUSE 2007Social Software in Higher Education: Isolated Accidents or the Start of Something Big?10/26/2007
ELI 2007 Fall Focus SessionRiding the Net Savvy Carousel: Generating Ideas and Action08/16/2007
Seminars on Academic Computing 2007Using Podcasts for Learning 08/08/2007
Southeast Regional Conference 2007Social Software, Pedagogy, and Social Change06/13/2007
Southeast Regional Conference 2007Collaborative Learning Spaces 06/13/2007
Southeast Regional Conference 2007Seminar 01 - Podcasts: Where Do They Fit in the Classroom? <br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.</b>06/13/2007
NERCOMP 2007Seminar 1P - Applying Principles to Initiate and Advance Learning Space Design<br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.</b>03/21/2007
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2007Social Software, Pedagogy, and Social Change01/19/2007
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2007Sem 3 - Media 2 Go: Podcast IT!<br><b>PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.</b>01/19/2007
Seminars on Academic Computing 2006Introductions and Opening Session: The Challenge of Transitioning to a New Leadership Role <i>(Please note: This session is part of the program content and is essential to attend.)</i>08/09/2006
ELI 2006 March Focus SessionWhat Did You Learn From Your Mobility Project?03/30/2006
EDUCAUSE 2005The Evolution of Mobile Learning Environments at the University of Tennessee10/21/2005
NLII Annual Meeting 2005Strategies for the Mobile Learning Environment: Harnessing Collaborative Learning Within Nomadic Communities01/25/2005
NLII Annual Meeting 2004Collaborative Strategies for the Wireless Classroom01/27/2004
EDUCAUSE 2003Seminar 12A - Curricular Redesign: A Multi-Angled Approach
PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee is required to attend this seminar.
11/07/2003
EDUCAUSE 2003Assessment Techniques for Online Courses11/07/2003
NLII Annual Meeting 2003Rethinking Faculty Development: One Size Does Not Fit All01/28/2003
NLII Annual Meeting 2002Implementing and Adapting Multi-tiered Faculty Development Initiatives01/29/2002
NLII Annual Meeting 2001Aggregation without too much Aggravation: Centralizing Educational Technology01/30/2001

Membership Information

General Info

Current Involvement
CommitteeRoleStartEnd
Advisory Committee on Teaching and LearningStaff Liaison2007
Institute LTL FacultyStaff Liaison20082011
Recognition CommitteeStaff Liaison2009
Professional Development CommitteeStaff Liaison2009
Institute Leadership FacultyStaff Liaison20092012
Institute Management FacultyStaff Liaison20092020
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2010 Program CommitteeStaff Liaison20082010
Southwest Regional Conference 2010 Program CommitteeStaff Liaison20092010
Midwest Regional Conference 2010 Program CommitteeStaff Liaison20092010
Southeast Regional Conference 2010 Program CommitteeStaff Liaison20092010
EDUCAUSE 2009 Program CommitteeStaff Liaison20092012
EDUCAUSE 2010 Program CommitteeStaff Liaison20092011
Membership Information
OrganizationStatus
ELIPrimary Representative

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