Spring Break 2021 – Staff Spotlight

March 15, 2021

While the Clemson Online staff is hard at work through spring break, our pets at home are relaxing for us!

We’re spotlighting a few of our staff members this week, letting you know what they do and how it supports Clemson’s mission. And because they’re so cute, we thought you might like to see how our pets are spending their Spring Break while our staff stays busy.

An orange and white cat napping on top of a pizza box, on a sofa.

David’s cat Tigger relaxing on a pizza box.

David Bassett, Learning Technology Specialist II: My position at Clemson Online involves administering the various learning technologies that we support, such as Canvas and Zoom. These responsibilities include staying up to date on upcoming features, troubleshooting any issues, and training faculty members.

A brindle pitbull lying on a bed, making eye contact with the camera.

Sharyn’s dog Roxy relaxing on the bed.

Sharyn Emery, Digital Learning Strategist: I organize the Quality Matters review process and work with faculty to develop online courses at Clemson. I also create and manage our exclusive COFFEE training series.

3 dogs sit on a patio, all looking up expectantly for a treat.

Bailey’s dogs Luna, Maxwell, & Sarah relaxing on the patio.

Bailey Naylor, Learning Technologies Coordinator: I support the Learning Technologies team in various ways, including meeting and project coordination, communications, and scheduling.

A white puppy with muddy paws, running down a bridge, her ears flopping in the wind.

Chase’s dog Mae “relaxing” in the outdoors.

Chase Sanders, Digital Learning Designer: At Clemson Online, I support online course development through front-end design. This includes designing and creating graphics, logos, banners, and collateral for online courses, in addition to managing our website.

A brown and white dog rests its head on the back of a sofa.

Allan’s dog Watson relaxing on the sofa.

Allan DeToma, Jr., Associate Director of Analytics: I generate and create dashboards for internal and external reporting purposes. I also manage online course enrollment and faculty/student data for teams within Clemson Online.

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