Dr. Darcy G. Gordon works within both Open Learning and the Department of Biology. Previously, she completed her Ph.D. at Boston University studying the behavioral ecology and neurobiology of social insects, where she also taught extensively and developed curricula for science outreach programs. Dr. Gordon collaborates with faculty to enhance on-campus instruction and build award-winning online courses for worldwide use. She implements evidence-based practices in instruction while applying inclusive design to all in-person, hybrid, and online learning experiences she develops. Dr. Gordon blends her pedagogical and scientific expertise to develop authentic learning experiences, with particular focus on the creation of educational media.

Website: https://web.mit.edu/mitxbio/