Teaching and Learning with Technology

About TLT

The Instructional Designers for the Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) team partners with SF State faculty throughout their Canvas course design, development, and evaluation process. The team offers technical and pedagogical expertise and professional development about emerging technologies for evidence-based learning and student engagement. We are available to meet by appointment for one-on-one consultations in face-to-face or virtual sessions. The TLT team also hosts workshops within Academic Technology throughout the year.

Person wearing headphones and communicating on a laptop

Meet our Instructional Designers

Cat Frazier Headshot

Cat Frazier

Instructional Designer

Cat Frazier helps faculty harness the power of learning technologies in their courses. Prior to joining Academic Technology, Cat worked in the tech industry, where she developed performance-based training for employees of various backgrounds. She brings with her an expertise in online course development, Learning Management System (LMS) administration, and graphic design. She looks forward to helping faculty deliver engaging learning experiences to all their students.

Breanna Hamm Headshot

Breanna Hamm

Instructional Designer

Breanna Hamm has over ten years of expertise in instructional design, teaching, and media production. Her area of specialization lies in the strategic design and creation of workshops, Canvas modules, and various digital learning materials. Breanna’s approach to learning is rooted in compassion and consideration for the learners, as she ensures their needs are prioritized through thoughtful engagement, accessible content, and tailored experiences.

Angie Petty Spring Headshot

Angie Petty

Instructional Designer

Angie Petty has served as an Instructional Designer for SF State since 2018. She collaborates with university faculty on the effective uses of academic technologies in support and maintenance of inclusive learning, teaching, research, and service. She enhances the design of face-to-face, online, and hybrid instruction with individuals and groups implementing innovative, technology-enhanced pedagogical strategies.

Initiatives

Illustration of a woman reading while sitting on two giant books

Affordable Learning

The purpose of the CSU Affordable Learning Solutions initiative is to counteract the rising costs of higher education, by supporting faculty to lower costs of course materials for students, and providing solutions to lower costs of faculty scholarship, research and creative activities.

Illustration of a two people in a conference

CourseMatch

CourseMatch (CM) is a program offered through the CSU Chancellor’s Office that enables CSU students to enroll in successful, high quality, fully online undergraduate courses at other CSU campuses. Students benefit because they can take courses online from other CSU campuses and make more timely progress towards a degree.

Illustration of a man in a video conference

Online Course Services (OCS)

At San Francisco State University, Academic Technology has cultivated a robust faculty learning community dedicated to quality online and hybrid learning and teaching. The Online Course Services community includes SF State faculty experienced and interested in hybrid and online teaching, aiming to engage our campus community in meaningful, formative discussions around pedagogies for inclusive excellence in online environments.