Jeff Rabey, PhD
Principal Strategist
As a principal strategist for the Blackboard Global Consulting team, I work with clients to help improve and grow their technology-based educational programs. I primarily work with established or emerging online and blended/hybrid programs, and new CBE programs with a keen focus on student success. I also present regularly at industry conferences sharing practical lessons from the field.
My primary areas of focus include:
- Overall online program development & administration
- Competency-based education
- Online academic program design & management
- The student experience
My prior work experience includes:
- Dean of Social Sciences & Online Learning, Iowa Western Community College
- Director of The Data Use Academy, City Match, University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Program Coordinator, Pediatric Residency, Blank Children’s Hospital, Des Moines, IA
Present & past affiliations are:
- Oversight Committee Member, Iowa Community College Online Consortium
- Board member, Bennington Youth Football League
- Graduate PhD, Higher Education Administration, Iowa State University, Ames, IA