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Manager of Instructional Design and Faculty Development

Sha Johnson

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As Manager of Instructional Design and Faculty Development at A&M-San Antonio, Sha brings over 17 years of collegiate teaching experience and expertise in communication studies, along with a diverse background in training and development across higher ed, nonprofit, and corporate sectors. With a coffee in hand, Sha infuses learning with creativity, serving smiles with every solution. Passion, strategy, and joy drive Sha’s unique approach to design, crafting transformative learning experiences that empower faculty and foster student success.

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Instructional Designer III

Ben Gerhardt

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Ben Gerhardt is a part-time Instructional Designer III for Texas A&M-SA. His focus is on supporting faculty in course development, course support, utilizing educational technology, and curriculum alignment. Ben continuously strives to make courses more accessible, equitable, and universally designed so that all potential audiences can be included. His entire outlook on life is from a research and global perspective, and he wants to continue engaging with impactful institutions to create lasting social change.

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Faculty Development Coordinator

Cynthia Pena

Contact Information
Hours of Operation
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Office Location
Classroom Hall 306

Phone Number
(210) 784-1216
Madla Building