Office of Academic Affairs

Director of Instructional and Curricular Innovation

Biography

Dr. Clouser is a 2005 graduate of the University of Georgia Department of Adult Education and joined the College of Veterinary Medicine in 2018 after 19 years at the UGA Center for Teaching and Learning. Her professional interests include new models for curriculum in veterinary medical education, online and hybrid designs for faculty development, and the use of technology for teaching and learning. She teaches students how learning works and study strategies. She is also a graduate of Virginia Tech and Purdue University and is a member of the UGA Teaching Academy. 

Education

  • Ed.D., Adult and Continuing Education Administration, University of Georgia, 2005 
  • M.S., Educational Psychology, Purdue University, 1993 
  • B.S., Psychology and History, Virginia Tech, 1992 

Teaching

  • Metacognition 
  • Learning Theory 
  • Study Strategies 
  • Teaching Strategies 

Research Interests

  • New models for curriculum in veterinary medical education 
  • Social Constructivist and Generative Learning Theories 
  • Online and hybrid designs for faculty development 
  • The use of technology for teaching and learning 
  • Qualitative research methods 

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