Timothy Lombardo, Ed.D.

Before working at Purdue University, Timothy was an Instructional Designer at The Ohio State University’s Office of Distance Education and eLearning (ODEE) from 2013-2020. Timothy was also a lecturer through Ohio State’s Dennis Learning Center, where he taught online for almost five years. He worked as an Instructional Designer / Content Developer at Ashland University for five years (2008-2013). Before moving to Ohio, Timothy worked as an Instructional Designer for a print to digital company in Northeast Pennsylvania, creating self-paced computer training materials for several months. Timothy’s higher education career started at The Pennsylvania State University’s Hazleton Campus, where he began as the Helpdesk Coordinator/Residence Hall Student Support Supervisor for two years (2002-2004). He then moved up to the role of Support Assistant for three more years (2004-2007).

Timothy holds various roles with Quality Matters. I am a Peer Reviewer, Master Reviewer, Online APPQMR Facilitator, Face-to-Face APPQMR Facilitator, and Course Review Manager.

Timothy has his Doctor of Education in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of South Carolina, which he earned in December of 2019. Timothy’s dissertation focused on instructor feedback in online education. He also holds a Master of Science in Instructional Technology, with a specialization in Instructional Technology Specialist (Instructional Design) from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Science in Information Sciences and Technology from The Pennsylvania State University.