Institute Faculty
Michele Miller
Professor of Psychological Sciences and President’s Distinguished Teaching Fellow, Northern Arizona University
Michelle Miller is a Professor of Psychological Sciences and President’s Distinguished Teaching Fellow at Northern Arizona University, where she is a founding director and current co-director of the First Year Learning Initiative. She is also a researcher, author, and speaker focused on supporting higher education faculty in creating effective and engaging learning experiences for students. She is the author of Minds Online: Teaching Effectivelywith Technology (Harvard University Press, 2014), Remembering and Forgetting in the Age of Technology: Teaching, Learning, and the Science of Memory in a Wired World (West Virginia University Press, 2022), and a new book forthcoming in Fall 2024, A Teacher’s Guide to Learning Student Names: Why You Should, Why It’s Hard, How You Can (University of Oklahoma Press).
Areas of Expertise
- AI for teaching and learning in higher education
- Cognitive psychology and neuroscience
- Education technology
- High-structure and inclusive course design
- Online course design and pedagogy