Member Profile

Lynette Olson, Ed.D.

Primary Discipline:: Academic Support Services / EPortfolios / Institutional ePortfolios

Primary Affiliation:: Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (Education, 4 Year/4 Year + Grad, MN, United States)

Member of VSB Since:: January 2, 2009
Best Way to Contact:: Email lynette.olson@csu.mnscu.edu
Fees Involved:: Negotiable
Technical Formats:: Conference Calls, Discussion Forums, Email, Chat, Online/Video Conferencing
Topics of Expertise:: Assessment, Accreditation, ePortfolios (Institutional)
Presentation Titles:: A Call for Transparency in Higher Education; The Impact of Electronic Environments on Accreditation Processes; Good Practices in eLearning Consortia

Academic Support Services / EPortfolios / Institutional ePortfolios (Expert)
Establishes the next generation of electronic accreditation support services for institutional and discipline specific accreditation reviews and processes.

Doctor of Education Educational Leadership (09/2008)
Northcentral University, Prescott Valley, Arizona

Olson, Lynette; Schroeder, Lori; Wasko, Paul. (July 2008). Moving eFolio Minnesota to the Next Generation in Electronic Portfolios 2.0. Stylus Pyublishing.
Langer, Gary; Olson, Lynette. (2005). Building a system to Deliver Programs at a Distance in Encyclopedia of Distance Learning. Idea Group.

The Higher Learning Commission (10/2007)
Advanced certificate in peer review presented by the Higher Learning Commission/AQIP division.
Minnesota Academic Excellence Foundation (01/2007)
Education representative for Governor appointed board member to the Minnesota Academic Excellence Foundation.
Louma Leadership Academy (08/2006)
Recognized successful completion of the Louma Leadership Academy an academy for leadership and development.

A Call for Transparency in Higher Education, 08/06/2008
A Keynote presentation relating to the initiatives implemented in Minnesota State Colleges and Universities regarding institutional electronic portfolios.
Impact of Electronic Environments on Accreditation Processes, 04/20/2008
Featured Plenary Session for Peer Reviewer training
Good Practices in eLearning Consortia, 06/02/2006
2006 NUTN Conference

Assessment & Effectiveness Director, Office of the Chancellor (10/2003 – Current) Minnesota State Colleges and Universities