About Us
Staff Bios
Leadership
Jeff McCall, M.S., Associate Director for the Center for Academic Technologies
Bio: Jeff has worked at CSUMB since 2002 as an Instructional Technologist and Lecturer in Computer Science, and an Associate Director. He earned his M.S. in Management of Information Technology in 2005. Through these pursuits, Jeff has a gained perspective on integrating technology into teaching and learning. Now as the Associate Director of the Center for Academic Technologies, he has the honor of guiding strategy to improve faculty and student success. At home, he likes to tinker with old cars, build drones, and hike the sierras.
Digital Accessibility
Erin Foster, M.S., Accessibility Specialist
Bio: Coming Soon!
Instructional Design
Chris Beem, M.S., Senior Instructional Designer
Bio: Chris has been a lecturer at CSUMB in the Master’s in Instructional Science and Technology program since 2012 and a full-time Instructional Designer since 2013. He previously worked as an editor and technology project manager at CTB/McGraw-Hill, National Geographic School Publishing, and Cengage. He has his B.A. in Biology from UCSC and M.S. from CSU Monterey Bay. His hobbies include music, juggling, and advanced napping.
Heather Rougeot, M.S., Instructional Designer
Bio: Heather has over a decade of experience in higher education working in program coordination, admissions, and faculty and student support. She has worked at CSUMB since 2015, was one of the university’s founding students, and earned her B.A. in Liberal Studies and her M.S. in Instructional Science & Technology here. She enjoys reading, crafting, and spending time with her dogs and family.