The ATLAS team are passionate educators who promote inclusive, engaging, evidenced-based educational experiences for students. We are partners to your best teaching to transform learning in face-to-face, hybrid, and online courses.
Misty Woodbury
INTERIM DIRECTOR / Associate Director for Digital Learning Environment
Misty earned a Doctorate in Education with a focus on Entrepreneurial Leadership and Educational Technology from Johns Hopkins University. She also has Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in English from Northeastern University. Additionally, Misty holds graduate certificates in UX Design and Data Science.
Steve Cortes
LMS Administrator/Academic Technology Business Analyst
Steve, a lifelong Mission Hill resident, has been a marketing professional with years of experience in consumer and customer facing roles, developing marketing programs, and working with various learning management systems.
Josh Luckens
Instructional Designer
Josh holds a Bachelor of Arts from Vassar College and a Master of Arts from Emerson College. He has over 15 years of experience as an educator, learning designer, and faculty developer.
Sarah Walkowiak
Instructional Designer
Sarah has a Bachelor of Science degree in Technical, Scientific & Professional Communication and a Master’s degree in Professional Communication. Sarah has over a decade of experience in instructional design and online learning.
Carolyn Giroux
Instructional Designer
Carolyn has a Bachelor of Science degree in Individual Studies from the University of CT, a Master’s degree in Teaching from Teachers College Columbia University, and a PhD in Educational Studies from the University of MI.
Lara Olsen
Instructional technologist
Lara has a Master’s degree in Instructional Design and Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from West Virginia University. Lara has over 15 years experience delivering technology training and 5 years in training management, with expertise in integrating educational technology for both in-person and virtual learning. She has a passion for helping others enjoy and achieve more using educational technology, for both the learners and the instructors.
