Staff

General

Phone: 607-777-5040
E-Mail: clt@binghamton.edu
Office: Library North 1324A

Elise Cook
Multimedia Developer Assistant
ecook@binghamton.edu / 607-777-6351

Elise is a multimedia developer and has been working in the field for 5 years. She has an MFA from the Academy of Art University specializing in video editing and currently working on a certificate from SUNY Broome in Website Development and Management. She has worked as a multimedia director for a number of small companies, as well as her own catering company Saucy Hog BBQ, generating marketing materials and helping establish branding. At Binghamton University she works alongside the instructional design team in the Center for Learning and Teaching to help develop online courses and materials for faculty.

Andrea MacArgel
Director of Instructional Design Services
macargel@binghamton.edu / 607-777-5099

Andrea is a southern transplant, having moved up north from Alabama, where she managed a K-12 tutoring center and worked as an adjunct instructor in College of Education and Professional Studies at Jacksonville State University. Prior to joining the world of higher education in 2008, Andrea taught middle school mathematics in Pell City, Alabama, and Brooklyn, New York. Her current interests include assessment and open educational resources.

Sara Oliveira
Instructional Developer
oliveirs@binghamton.edu/ 607-777-5272

Sara assists faculty in course development for online, blended, and face-to-face classes. Sara began her career with Binghamton working in the University Libraries assisting with Course Reserves and research help. Before working in higher education, Sara worked as a trainer and writer/editor in a variety of industries, including education, healthcare, and government/military operations. Sara's educational background is in English literature with graduate coursework in instructional technology and design.

Cherie van Putten
Instructional Designer
cvanp@binghamton.edu / 607-777-4530

Cherie has been here at Binghamton University since 2000, and in the past, she has worked at the ITS Help Desk and the University Center for Training and Development. She keeps in contact with Binghamton students by teaching for the Fleishman Center's Internship program. She is a member of two SUNY-wide faculty development projects, the Tools of Engagement Project and Quality by Design. She holds a Master of Education in Adult Education degree from Penn State University, and her current interests include: faculty professional development and online teaching and learning.