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Dr. Patricia Delich is an international elearning consultant with experience in the government, corporate, and higher education sectors. Her expertise is in designing elearning programs and helping educators learn how to develop and teach online courses.

Patricia has received numerous state (California) and national (U.S.) awards for faculty teaching online courses. Her work with educators spans all disciplines and levels of readiness in developing and teaching online courses.

Professional experience includes:

  • Program design and development.
  • Evaluation of online courses and online programs.
  • Workflow processes for online course development.
  • Courses and workshops in how to develop and teach online courses.
  • Interface design and pedagogy for online courses.
  • International collaboration.
  • Emerging technologies in interactive learning environments.

Partial list of speaking engagements:

  • @ONE Online Desktop Seminar
  • California Virtual Campus
  • CIRIUS (Denmark)
  • Educause
  • EUC Nord (Denmark)
  • League for Innovation
  • MERLOT
  • National Educational Computing Conference
  • Online Teaching Conference
  • San Francisco State University
  • Society of Educators and Scholars
  • TCC (Technology, Colleges, and Community)

Comments from attendees ...

  • Great overview, inspiring. She gave great resources.
  • Excellent job!
  • Loads of helpful tips!
  • Fantastic presentation! Great Q & A.

Presentations and workshops include topics such as:

  • Online course development planning, pedagogy, and instructional design
  • Creating exemplary online courses
  • Using Web 2.0 technologies in teaching and learning
  • Tips for success in developing your first online course
  • Secrets behind the success of a faculty training program
  • Tips for developing a successful program for instructors transitioning to online teaching

Teaching experience (online and in-person) includes:

  • @ONE
  • Academy of Art University
  • California State University East Bay, Continuing Education
  • City College of San Francisco
  • University of Illinois

Advisory Board service:

  • Blackboard Idea Exchange
  • California Virtual Campus, Region 1
  • Digital Teaching & Learning Consortium
  • O'Reilly Media Education Division
  • Welcome Back Center
  • Wimba

Awards obtained for faculty include:

  • 2007: 1st place Online Teaching Award (California Virtual Campus)
  • 2007: 2nd place Online Teaching Award (California Virtual Campus)
  • 2005: 1st place (Platinum) Best Practices in Distance Learning in online/higher education (United States Distance Learning Association)
  • 2005: 2nd place (Gold) Best Practices in Distance Learning in online/higher education (United States Distance Learning Association)
  • 2005: 1st place Best Online Teaching Web site (California Virtual Campus)
  • 2004: 1st place Best Online Teaching Web site (California Virtual Campus)
  • 2004: 2nd place Best Online Teaching Web site (California Virtual Campus)
  • 2003: Technology Focus Award from the State Chancellor's Office
  • 2002: Best Online Teaching Web site (California Virtual Campus)


To find out how we can create custom elearning solutions for you,
contact Patricia:
pdelich@elearningnetworks.com