Andrew Peterson, EdD

Andrew Peterson, EdD

Director, Educational Technology
Extended and International Operations
eLearning
Phone: (231) 591-2406
Email: [email protected]

Education

• EdD, Ferris State University, Community College Leadership
• MA, University of Phoenix, Curriculum and Instruction
• BS, Northern Michigan University, Business and Computer Information Systems

Graduate/Post-Graduate Training

• Professional Development Workshop, Institute of Play, Institute of Play, Mt. Pleasant, MI, United States

Publications and Intellectual Contributions

• The Rapid Prototyping Game
  Peterson, A., Smith, M. (2021). "The Rapid Prototyping Game," CRC Press. (1st). https://www.routledge.com/The-Rapid-Prototyping-Game/Smith-Peterson/p/book/9780367639396
• Dissertation
  Peterson, A. (2018). "EnRolled: Creating a Board Game to Influence Student Retention and Success,"
• Book Chapter
  Peterson, A., Vanek, A. (2016). "Live Action Role-Playing (LARP): Insight into an Underutilized Educational Tool," Learning, Education & Games (volume two: bringing games into educational contexts) (2). pp. 219-240. ETC Press. http://repository.cmu.edu/etcpress/59/

Presentations

• Lecture
  Peterson, A. (Presenter), Spain, A. (Presenter), Gardei, J. (Presenter), Purcey, M. (Other), Buys, A. M. (Other), Stanley, C. (Other), Mission Engage, "A New Rubric Awakens," eLearning and Faculty Center for Teaching & Learning, Ferris State University, (April 25, 2025).
• Lecture
  Gardei, J. (Presenter), Peterson, A. (Other), Purcey, M. (Other), Buys, A. M. (Other), Stanley, C. (Other), Mission Engage, "Locking Down Ethics: Student Integrity," eLearning, Ferris State University, (February 28, 2025).
• Lecture
  Peterson, A. (Presenter), Gardei, J. (Other), Purcey, M. (Other), Buys, A. M. (Other), Stanley, C. (Other), Mission Engage, "Using CopyLeaks as an AI and plagiarism checker," eLearning, Ferris State University, (January 31, 2025).
• Lecture
  Buys, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Gardei, J. (Other), Peterson, A. (Other), Purcey, M. (Other), Stanley, C. (Other), Mission Engage, "Prelaunch Checklist: Designing an Impactful Module 0," eLearning, Ferris State University, (November 12, 2024).
• Lecture
  Stanley, C. (Author & Presenter), Purcey, M. (Other), Buys, A. M. (Other), Gardei, J. (Other), Peterson, A. (Other), Mission Engage, "Mission Control: Utilizing Multimedia Tools to Present Online Content," eLearning, Ferris State University, (October 15, 2024).
• Lecture
  Purcey, M. (Author & Presenter), Buys, A. M. (Other), Stanley, C. (Other), Gardei, J. (Other), Peterson, A. (Other), Mission Engage, "Shared Spaces: Building Community in the Online Classroom," eLearning, Ferris State University, (September 17, 2024).
• Lecture
  Buys, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Purcey, M. (Author & Presenter), Gardei, J. (Presenter), Stanley, C. (Author), Peterson, A. (Presenter), New Faculty Orientation, "Houston, We Have a Problem: Navigating Canvas Solutions," Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, Ferris State University, (August 13, 2024).
• Workshop
  Singireddy, V. (Presenter), Antor, A. (Presenter), Peterson, A. (Presenter), GenCon 2024, "Tabletop Game Design Workshop," GenCon, Indianapolis, IN, (August 3, 2024).
• Oral Presentation
  Singireddy, V. (Presenter), Antor, A. (Presenter), Peterson, A. (Presenter), GenCon 2024, "Intro to Tabletop Game Design," GenCon, Indianapolis, IN, (August 2, 2024).
• Panel Presentation
  Rubel, D. T. (Moderator), Peterson, A. (Panelist), Teal, A. (Panelist), Mi-ALA Annual Conference, "The Future Is Virtual: Providing VR Experiences that Enhance Academic Learning," Mi-ALA, Holland, MI, (May 18, 2023).