Michael Sukowski is a seasoned Faculty Developer, Instructional Designer, and Learning Space Designer Consultant, bringing a wealth of expertise to the realm of higher education. With a Master of Education in Instructional Design and Technology from American Intercontinental University and a Bachelor of Applied Science...
Michael Sukowski is a seasoned Faculty Developer, Instructional Designer, and Learning Space Designer Consultant, bringing a wealth of expertise to the realm of higher education. With a Master of Education in Instructional Design and Technology from American Intercontinental University and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Graphic Design from Robert Morris College, Michael combines a robust educational background with practical experience to enhance teaching and learning environments.
Currently, Michael is focused on consulting projects that aim to elevate faculty development and instructional design practices. He has played a pivotal role in establishing the Concordia University E-Portfolio Resource and Assistance Lab, which serves as a vital resource for students and faculty alike, promoting reflective learning and assessment through digital portfolios. His commitment to online education is evident in his development of comprehensive training programs, including Online Teaching Excellence courses that cover essential topics such as assessment and andragogy/pedagogy.
As a frequent presenter, Michael shares his insights on electronic learning and instructional strategies at various conferences and workshops, emphasizing the importance of innovative teaching methodologies and effective learning space design. His skills in e-learning, staff development, and needs analysis enable him to tailor solutions that meet the unique challenges faced by educational institutions. By leveraging his expertise in graphic design, Michael also enhances the visual and functional aspects of learning materials, ensuring they are engaging and accessible.
In a rapidly evolving educational landscape, Michael Sukowski stands out as a consultant dedicated to fostering excellence in teaching and learning, making a lasting impact on faculty and student experiences across higher education.