Alex Gatten
Lecturer
Ph.D., English, University of Connecticut
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Alex Gatten is an Instructional Designer in the School of Social Work. He received his PhD in English and a Certificate in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Connecticut, where he also served as the Associate Director and Curriculum Designer of the First-Year Writing program. His research and specializations are in implementing principles of active learning, Universal Design for Learning, instructor development, and inclusive pedagogy both online and on the ground.