Education
M.S., M.A., University of Texas at Austin; B.S., University of Wisconsin–Madison
Research Interests
Online learning; game-based learning; science curriculum; mathematics curriculum; engineering curriculum
Background
Lisa Ward is the director of Instructional Design and Research for Twist Education, a company that develops science education games. She joined Walden’s faculty in 2004, teaching in the M.S. in Electrical Engineering program and now teaches in the B.S. in Information Technology and B.S. in Computer Information Systems programs. In 2009, Ward was recognized with a Walden Extraordinary Faculty Award. Her career as an educator has included teaching science and mathematics to students from second grade to the graduate level.