Valora Richardson

Biography

Valora M. Richardson is the Instructional Technology coordinator and Georgia Perimeter College. Dr. Richardson has devoted her career to supporting faculty in the adaptation and use of technology for instructional use. As an educator and technology leader, Dr. Richardson is an advisor, collaborator, and problem solver. She has a track record of recognizing unique needs and teaching/consulting accordingly to maximize the full potential of faculty, staff and students. Before joining the Georgia Perimeter College staff, she was employed as an Educational Technologist at Fernbank Science Center. At Ferbank she was responsible for leading and facilitating the development of the third grade curriculum for the Science, Engineering, Mathematics and Aerospace Academy (SEMAA) and SpaceStation Fernbank (NASA funded programs). Dr. Richardson holds a Ph.D. in Instructional Technology from Georgia State University and a Master’s in Technical Communication from Southern Polytechnic State University. She is married to Peter Richardson and they have two daughters. Dr. Richardson serves as a reviewer for Educause.

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