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Meet the Learning Engineering Group
Administrative Team
The administrative team manages a majority of the decisions for the LEG team, collaborates with campus and external stakeholders, and provides processes and strategic planning.
Sarah Korpi
Director of LEG
Email: sarah.korpi@wisc.edu
Kelly Smith
Assistant Director of LEG
Email: kelly.smith@wisc.edu
Jessica Palmer
Learning Technology Systems/WisconsinX Administrator
Email: jessica.palmer@wisc.edu
Learning Engineer Team
The learning engineers are responsible for creating engaging and accessible online learning experiences within Canvas or EdX as well as providing pedagogical consultations on best practices for adult learners.
John Oppenheimer
Instructional Design Manager
Email: john.oppenheimer@wisc.edu
Brett Currie
Instructional Designer
Email: brett.currie@wisc.edu
Olivia Poches
Instructional Designer
Email: poches@wisc.edu
Caressa Young
Instructional Technologist
Email: caressa.young@wisc.edu
Instructional Media Team
This team focuses on recording, editing, and captioning high-quality, instruction videos and audio files.
Bill Tishler
Senior Instructional Media Producer
Email: william.tishler@wisc.edu
Steve Larsen
Media Specialist
Email: steve.larsen@wisc.edu