Joy Gianakura

Joy Gianakura, Ed.D.

Personal profile

About

29 years in a higher education, managing individuals including faculty, staff and professional support staff. Taught class in seat and online for 4 institutions as well as serving as a leader in higher education. Earned a terminal degree in higher education administration and leadership.

All individuals have the right to learn and an instructor is a mentor, of sorts for the student. The goal of the instructor is to meet the needs of the students through various channels of communication, delivery of content and assessment with the intent of continuous improvement.

Education/Academic qualification

Ed.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Central Michigan University

… → 2013

M. Ed. in Higher Education, Grand Valley State University

… → 1998

B.S. Ed. in Secondary Education - Speech Communication & Reading and Theater, Central Michigan University

… → 1989

Disciplines

  • Online and Distance Education