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Daisyane Barreto

Our program is designed to provide hands-on experiences that can prepare you for the job market. Thus, success in this program comes from approaching learning with intention. Treat your assignments as opportunities to create professional artifacts that can curated and showcased to future employers, telling your professional story as an instructional designer/technologist. Students who engage deeply with their work often leave with a portfolio they continue to use well beyond graduation.

Degrees Held:

Ph.D. Learning, Design, and Technology, The University of Georgia
M.Ed Instructional Design & Development, The University of Georgia
B.A. in Elementary Education, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brazil

Career Highlights:

Dr. Barreto received several significant awards and recognitions highlighting her excellence in teaching, online education, and emerging technology innovation. In 2021, she was honored with the UNCW Chancellor’s Teaching Excellence Award, recognizing her outstanding instructional effectiveness and sustained contributions to student learning. Dr. Barreto’s leadership in online learning was further recognized in 2025 when she received UNCW’s DEeL Excellence in Online Education Award, a university‑level honor presented to faculty demonstrating innovation, quality, and impact in online teaching and course design. In recognition of her work in artificial intelligence and higher education, Dr. Barreto was also selected in 2025 to represent UNCW as a member of the CAA Academic Alliance AI Technologies Champion Network (2025–2026 cohort). This competitive, multi‑institutional designation acknowledges faculty leaders who are advancing ethical and effective AI integration across teaching, research, and institutional practice. https://uncw.edu/profiles/b/barretod

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