The Higher Ed Podcast The Importance of Adapting in the HigherEd Space w/ Adam Fein
Jan 23, 2024
25:15
Join us as Kamaar sits down with Dr. Adam Fein to discuss innovation in Higher Education.
"Dr. Adam D. Fein has served as Vice President for Digital Strategy and Innovation since November 2018. As the head of UNT’s online and digital strategies, he leads the charge to identify new directions and opportunities to improve the academic quality, reach and performance of the university in the online and global education markets. His research is focused on the examination of the cognitive theory of multimedia learning and the effects of disruptive innovation theory in higher education.
Prior to joining UNT, Dr. Fein served the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for 17 years in numerous roles with online and innovative education. He was responsible for shaping campus strategy and providing campus-wide support for innovations in classroom and online settings. In his previous roles, he was responsible for overseeing the instructional design, instructional development, instructional media resources, and online academic and student affairs teams. Prior to his time in higher education at two of the world’s largest universities, he served as a training and development consultant at Pepsi/Gatorade Inc. and at the Quaker Oats Company. In addition, Dr. Fein has published book chapters and numerous professional papers.
Education:
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.Ed., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign"
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-fein-a044b3b/
https://president.unt.edu/people/adam-fein
"Dr. Adam D. Fein has served as Vice President for Digital Strategy and Innovation since November 2018. As the head of UNT’s online and digital strategies, he leads the charge to identify new directions and opportunities to improve the academic quality, reach and performance of the university in the online and global education markets. His research is focused on the examination of the cognitive theory of multimedia learning and the effects of disruptive innovation theory in higher education.
Prior to joining UNT, Dr. Fein served the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for 17 years in numerous roles with online and innovative education. He was responsible for shaping campus strategy and providing campus-wide support for innovations in classroom and online settings. In his previous roles, he was responsible for overseeing the instructional design, instructional development, instructional media resources, and online academic and student affairs teams. Prior to his time in higher education at two of the world’s largest universities, he served as a training and development consultant at Pepsi/Gatorade Inc. and at the Quaker Oats Company. In addition, Dr. Fein has published book chapters and numerous professional papers.
Education:
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.Ed., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign"
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-fein-a044b3b/
https://president.unt.edu/people/adam-fein
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