Experts & Speakers Faculty Profile
Barbara A. Bichelmeyer
Professor
School of Education
Associate Vice President for Academic Planning
Interests:
education, instructional systems technology, adult learning, distance learning, education evaluationEducation:
- B.S. in Journalism at University of Kansas, 1982
- B.A. in English at University of Kansas, 1986
- M.S. in Educational Policy and Administration at University of Kansas, 1988
- Ph.D. in Educational Communications and Technology at University of Kansas, 1991
Background:
Barbara A. Bichelmeyer, Ph.D. is Professor of Instructional Systems Technology and Associate Vice President for Academic Planning at Indiana University.
As Professor, Barbara's research, teaching and service focus on the areas of human performance improvement, instructional and program evaluation, instructional design, adult learning, and the integration of technologies in instructional environments. As Associate Vice President, Barbara's portfolio of responsibilities includes planning, policy development, external relations, government relations and intercampus coordination of academic and faculty affairs.
Barbara's grant-based research has recently focused on the study of distance learning environments in graduate education and blended learning environments in high schools and community colleges. Her recent service work has focused on evaluation of educational materials for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Indiana Supreme Court Commission for Continuing Legal Education.
Barbara has served as a consultant for the design, development and evaluation of education and training programs with organizations such as Procter & Gamble, Eli Lilly, Microsoft, Sprint, the United States Coast Guard and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
