Our team

Experienced, reliable leadership

The ecelearn LMS team is led by people with considerable international experience in the design, delivery and management of effective e-learning classes in online learning organisations
 

Selena Fox, M.Ed, B.Tchg (ECE)
Chief Executive

Selena currently leads two private teacher education colleges offering qualifications for early childhood educators: as Chief Executive of New Zealand Tertiary College (NZTC) and Director of New Zealand Tertiary College India (NZTC India).

Selena has led NZTC through the development of ecelearn, and its customisation for use at NZTC and NZTC India as ‘NZTC Online’. Selena has brought her considerable distance learning and online learning experience to ecelearn. She has represented New Zealand private training establishments and the NZ early childhood sector on the Tertiary eLearning Reference Group (TeLRG) convened by the New Zealand Ministry of Education. She has also been involved in numerous research projects on online education, has published widely, and has presented internationally in the areas of teacher education, educational leadership and online teaching and learning.

Selena is on the World Forum Foundation Board of Directors, and she supports a global team of early childhood national representatives as the International Relations Coordinator for Child Care Information Exchange and the World Forum on Early Care and Education.

Chip Donohue, PhD
Director/Consultant

Chip brings considerable experience in online teaching, learning and instructional design to ecelearn. Chip holds a Doctorate in Early Childhood Education and Instructional Technology. He is the Director of Distance Learning at Erikson Institute in Chicago. At Erikson he is developing an online Master's degree for experienced early childhood teachers as well as online certificate and professional development programmes.

For over more than 20 years Chip has been a leader in the innovative use of technology and distance-learning methods to increase access, enhance learning, and improve teaching practices. He has developed an international reputation thanks to his numerous publications, keynotes and feature presentations around the world, and faculty development workshops on effective practices for teaching and learning online. His 10+ years of teaching online and in blended learning formats have informed his contributions to the design and development of ecelearn.

James Ward, MA
Business Manager

James has over more than 20 years’ experience in educational recruitment, marketing and international business development.

James is actively involved in leading the commercial development of ecelearn. He is responsible for ensuring that the system includes international market requirements and best practice for learning management systems, and complies with all relevant international standards.

To learn more

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