At CNDLS, Rob serves as project lead for the Georgetown Commons and its associated tools and services. He is also currently the Wikipedia U.S. Education Program's regional ambassador for the D.C. area.
Rob has worked as a web designer, developer and information architect in higher education since 2002. He holds a B.S. in Computer Information Systems from Indiana University and a M.A. in Communication, Culture & Technology from Georgetown.
He's especially interested in how communities of practice utilize social software, and has led sessions on content adaptation for the Web, online student media production, and standards-based Web design. He enjoys playing volleyball, discussing Chicago sports, and riding his single-speed bike around DC-area trails.
CNDLS' Graduate Student Associates (GAs) share our staff's enthusiasm for all that fosters the scholarship of teaching and learning. Every Graduate Associate is an integral part of the CNDLS team and participates fully in the atmosphere of open communication, teamwork, and sharing of knowledge and ideas. GAs dedicate most of their time to working closely with Georgetown University faculty members and students on academic and professional projects; they also participate in a variety of CNDLS and university-wide projects and events.
