Mike Keppell
Consultant Higher Ed
BOARD PROFILE I am a Board Member, Committee Chair & Member, Advisory Board Member, and Academic Leader with over two decades of board-level experience and extensive expertise in higher education and related industries and sectors. At the board level, I drive transformation and innovation by overseeing the development and implementation of online learning and teaching, curriculum transformation, assessment, scholarship, professional development, and learning design. In an executive capacity, I am particularly passionate about higher education learning and teaching and an academic leader who can evidence significant contributions to higher education, online learning and teaching and educational technology. As a Curriculum Specialist, I now help institutions design and implement innovative, evidence-based, and aligned curricula that prepare learners for the future. With over 20 years of experience as an academic leader in higher education, I am passionate about enhancing learning and teaching outcomes for students and educators. Finally, I have a Doctor of Philosophy (Curriculum and Instruction: Instructional Design), a Master's degree in Education (Curriculum and Instruction), and two Bachelor's degrees—in Education (Postgrad) and Human Movement Studies (Education). I am also an ASCILITE life member.
Expertise
- Government owned organisation/entity
- Education Management
- E-learning
- Higher Education
- Professional Training
- Change Management
- Policy & Regulation
- Research
- Senior Leadership
- Strategic Thinking
Experience
- Committee Chair
- Committee Member
- Advisory Board Member
- Executive Director
- Senior Manager
- Consultant
Board or Committee Experience
| Title | Sub Committee | Company Name | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advisory Panel Member | Centre for Excellence in Teaching and | Universiti Teknologi Petronas | University |
| Committee Chair | Learning and Teaching Committee | ICMS | Higher Education |
| Academic Board Member | Taylor's University | University | |
| Board Member | Open Education Consortium | Higher Education | |
| President and Treasurer | ASCILITE | Higher Education |
Executive Career Summary
| Title | Company Name | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| Director and Consultant | Higher Education Consulting | Higher Education |
| Higher Degree Research Supervisor | Excelsia | Higher Education |
| Academic Director and Adjunct Professor | Navitas | Higher Education |
| Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Learning and Teaching | ICMS | Higher Education |
| Pro Vice-Chancellor, Learning and Teaching | Taylor's University | Higher Education |
| Pro Vice-Chancellor, Learning Transformations | Swinburne University | Higher Education |
| Executive Director, Australian Digital Futures Institute | University of Southern Queensland | Higher Education |
| Director, The Flexible Learning Institute | Charles Sturt University | Higher Education |
| Head, Centre for Learning, Teaching and Technology | Hong Kong Institute of Education | Higher Education |