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Academic and Professional Service

Offices Held 

Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)

Division of Organizational Training and Performance

  • President - 2023 - 2024

Election Page for Melissa Jones

  • President-Elect - 2022 - 2023

  • Secretary - 2021 - 2022

  • Board Representative, Scholarship Recipient - 2020

 

Professional and Organizational Development Network (POD)

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Executive Committee

  • Co-Coordinator of Research and Scholarship - 2022-2024

  • Career Development Grant Recipient - 2021

Awards & Grants

Donald H. Wulff Diversity Fellowship, 2022

Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network in Higher Education; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee 

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Ruby Diamond Future Professor Award, 2022

Instructional Systems and Learning Technologies; Educational Psychology and Learning Systems, Florida State University 

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Graduate Student Career Development Grant, 2021

Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network in Higher Education 
 

Organizational Training and Performance Scholarship, 2020

Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)

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Academic Service

President’s Commission on Artificial Intelligence; Valencia College

Beginning January 2024

 

Junior Editor (Special Edition on Online Faculty Development); The Internet and Higher Education Journal

Elsevier – currently

 

Peer Reviewer; TechTrends, Springer May 2022 – currently

 

Peer Reviewer; The Internet and Higher Education Journal, Elsevier January 2020 – currently

 

Proposal Reviewer; AECT 2022 Convention; Culture, Learning, and Technology Division; Organizational Training and Performance Division, March – April 2022

 

University Exploratory Committee for Online Assessment and Proctoring. Member, Saint Leo University, May-August 2020

 

Rubric for Online Competencies (ROC) Course Peer Reviewer, Valencia College, December 2019-currently

 

Rapid, Innovative Student Engagement - RISE 2.0 Instructional Design Committee; Member, Saint Leo University, November 2018-May 2019

 

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Reaffirmation Self-Study Committee, Keiser University, Orlando Campus; June 2015-January 2017

Academic Assessment Committee; Director

Keiser University, Orlando Campus; August 2015-January 2017

 

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Reaffirmation Self-Study Committee, Keiser University, Tampa Campus; May 2015-June 2015

 

Academic Assessment Committee; Member

Keiser University, Tampa Campus; February 2015-June 2015

 

Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP I and II) Advisory Boards; Member Keiser University, Office of the Chancellor; January 2015-January 2017

 

Annual Keiser Student Writing Contest; Creator/Judge Keiser University, Tampa Campus; 2013 and 2014

 

Assessment of First-Year Composition Program: Rubric Calibration Evaluator, University of South Florida; May 2011

 

Bullitzer (Composition Award) Essay Committee; Reader/Judge; First-Year Composition Program; University of South Florida; 2008-2010

 

Undergraduate Thesis Committee Member

Honors College: Sociology; University of South Florida; Fall 2010

Honors College: Mass Communications; University of South Florida; Fall 2007

Certifications

Leading for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Higher Education

University of Michigan | Coursera

  • Issued October 2021

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace

University of South Florida | Corporate Training

  • Issued May 2021

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Post-Crisis Leadership Certificate

University of South Florida | Corporate Training

  • Issued July 2020

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Designing with Accessibility in Mind

Online Learning Consortium 

  • Issued April 2017

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