Michael Smedshammer

Mike taught English courses for 20 years before becoming Instructional Design Coordinator in 2012 at Modesto Junior College, where he began supporting faculty who are learning to teach online. He is a Certified Blackboard Trainer, 2012 Blackboard Catalyst Exemplary Course award winner, @ONE Certified Online Instructor, @ONE Peer Guide, and an OEI Lead Course Reviewer. He also serves on the Board of the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District. When not at his computer, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two kids, cooking, playing golf, fly fishing, following Bay Area sports, and cheering from the stands at his kids’ many sporting events.