Consultant and Author on Online and Distance Learning.

Dr. Judith V. Boettcher is the founder and principal of Designing for Learning, a website that provides valuable resources for designing and teaching practices online.  She completed her Ph.D. in education and cognitive psychology at the University of Minnesota.  and earned M.A. and B.A. degrees in English and Education from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  Before she started Designing for Learning, Dr. Boettcher held positions as the director of the Office of Interactive Distance Learning at Florida State University, the director of education technology services at Penn State University, and instructional designer and manager for PLATO services at Control Data Corporation in Minneapolis, MN. 

Some of her most cited work include:

• Boettcher, Judith V., and Rita-Marie Conrad. The online teaching survival guide: Simple and practical pedagogical tips. John Wiley & Sons, 2021.

• Boettcher, J., & Conrad, R. M. (1999). Faculty guide for moving teaching and learning to the web.

• Boettcher, J. V. (2006-2018). Library of eCoaching Tips Retrieved from http://designingforlearning.info/ecoachingtips/

Podcast:

• Boettcher, J. V.  (2018) Designing Online Experiences for Learners Podcast Episode 189  B. Stachowiak (Producer). ( January 25 2018 ).  [Retrieved from https://teachinginhighered.com/podcast/designing-online-experiences-learners/

Video:

• miBUG 2005 Conference Keynote - Judith V. Boettcher

Websites:

• Designing for Learning