Becky Menendez, MA, MEd
 
          
      
        Academic Development Manager
            Phone: 410-706-0761 
            
            
            Email: bmenendez@umaryland.edu
          
Becky Menendez is the manager of academic development who joined the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL) in January 2020. Becky leads the instructional design team within the center and holds a bachelor’s degree in art, with concentrations in graphic design and digital productions. She also holds master’s degrees in elementary education, teaching English as a Second Language, and educational technology.
Becky brings a deep understanding of educational practice and design in higher and postsecondary education, particularly with English language learners, and has supported online course design for the International Baccalaureate, the Community College of Baltimore County, and Penn State University. Becky is a trained Quality Matters peer reviewer, providing feedback and guidance to institutions on improving the quality of their online courses.