PB Garrett

Experience

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  The George Washington University

  Aug 1992 - Oct 2018

  Senior executive officer and strategic academic technology advisor that established the campus-wide vision and strategic direction in the planning and oversight of all aspects of academic technologies across the University's three campuses. Led efforts to promote and support teaching, learning, and research by providing faculty with collaborative educational technology opportunities, and personalized consultations to support their ongoing professional development. Areas of responsibility included: executive oversight of Online Education programs and courses, led a team of instructional designers, videographers and multimedia specialists who worked with faculty to develop and enhance online educational materials. Oversaw the University Teaching and Learning Center, working with faculty across the university to identify teaching and learning pedagogical needs and bringing innovative assessment and active learning practices to multiple campuses; directed the Instructional Technology Faculty Lab, executed the successful administration of the university's learning management system, and provided support to instructors exploring existing and emerging technologies in teaching and learning; led STEMworks, a new strategic initiative on behalf of the office of the Provost, a one-stop shop for quantitative and spatial reasoning skills providing tutoring, consultation, and workshop services. Show less Provided vision, leadership, and strategic direction for academic technologies at the George Washington University. Areas of responsibilities included: spearheaded the strategic planning efforts including development and support of Online Education, Academic Computing, Business Intelligence, led classroom and learning space AV Design/Engineering teams and 24/7 support of 250+ classrooms/labs across 3 campuses. Directed the enterprise learning management system (Blackboard), faculty development instructional technology lab, implemented GW's inaugural Mobile Application, initiated and successfully managed GW's Faculty workstation refresh program. Show less

  • Senior Associate Dean for Innovative Teaching and Learning & Chief Academic Technology Officer

    Mar 2016 - Oct 2018

  • Associate Provost and Chief Academic Technology Officer

    Jun 2011 - Mar 2016

  • Assistant Vice President and Deputy CIO

    Aug 2007 - May 2011

  • Assistant Vice President for the Center for Academic Technologies

    Jul 2003 - Jul 2007

  • Executive Director for the Center of Academic Technology

    Jan 1998 - Jun 2003

  • Assistant Professor of Computer Management Information Systems, Department Chair

    Aug 1992 - Dec 1997
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  EDUCAUSE

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

  EDUCAUSE Advisory Committe
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  EDUCAUSE

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Program Committee
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  Center for Higher Education Chief Information Officer Studies, Inc.

  Jan 2012 - Oct 2018

  Chair Emerita, Advisory Board

  Leads the advisory board of higher education IT executives to provide input on the CIO, Institution Management Team (IMT), Tech Leader, Chief Academic Technology Officer, and CISO surveys, as well as assists with CHECS projects.CHECS' mission is to contribute to the education and the development of the chief information officer in higher education.

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  EDUCAUSE

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  EDUCAUSE Recognition Committee
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  EDUCAUSE

  Aug 2017 - Dec 2020

  The EDUCAUSE Managers Institute program provides a deeper foundation for enhancing those skills contributing to the successful engagement and motivation of people, practicing management values and decisions, effective organizational communication, team development and optimization, financial management, and project prioritization and control.

  • Faculty/Faculty Director - Management Institute

    Jul 2015 - Dec 2020

  • EDUCAUSE Nominations and Leadership Development Committee

    Aug 2017 - Nov 2018
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  Garrett Consulting, Principal

  Oct 2018 - now

  Independent Higher Education IT Consultant

  Provide contract services in a wide variety of areas such as: Conduct technology infrastructure and resource assessmentsDesign, develop, and teach online learning coursesCreate and facilitate management and leadership courses in higher education ITExecutive coaching and mentoringDevelop enterprise CRM strategies and implementationStrategic Planning

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  Stevenson University

  Feb 2021 - May 2022

  Chief Information Officer
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  EDUCAUSE

  May 2022 - Oct 2023

  • IT Issues Panel

    Feb 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Faculty - Manager's Institute

    May 2022 - Aug 2022