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Sophia Stone

Analyst, IT, Sr
Learning Innovation & Lifetime Education
Box 90198, Durham, NC 27708
Duke University Libraries, Box 90198, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Presentations & Appearances


Creating a Dynamic Learning Community · August 20, 2025 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, online
Creating a Student-Centered Syllabus · August 15, 2025 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, online
Digital Learning Tools · May 29, 2025 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Watts College of Nursing (Duke), online
Teaching Tools Demo · April 25, 2025 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, online
Online Course Design Institute - Online Teaching · March 27, 2025 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, Erwin Mill Bldg
Online Course Design Institute - Online Teaching · March 14, 2025 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, online
Summer Course Development Grant: Course Design Institute · May 16, 2023 - May 18, 2023 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, Rubenstein Library

A Summer of Course Design for Five Departments
https://interdisciplinary.duke.edu/news/summer-course-design-five-departments/

Designing Your Canvas Site for Student Success - Canvas Training · May 2023 - May 2024 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, online
Designing Your Online Graduate Academy Summer Course - Online Teaching · March 29, 2023 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, online
Graduate Student Development Showcase: Re:Connecting Pedagogy and Professional Development · November 17, 2022 International Meeting or Conference Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network Conference
Inclusive Pedagogy & Discussion Facilitation - Climate Change Fellows · August 25, 2022 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, Brodhead Center
Summer Course Development Grant: Course Design Institute · May 17, 2022 - May 19, 2022 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, Duke Libraries

Faculty and Ph.D. Students Will Collaborate on New or Revised Summer Courses
https://interdisciplinary.duke.edu/news/faculty-and-phd-students-will-collaborate-new-or-revised-summer-courses/

Bass Digital Education Fellowship Showcase · April 14, 2022 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, online
Digital Education Projects Demonstration - IEE Teaching Innovation Showcase · 2022 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke School of Nursing
Bass Digital Education Fellowship Showcase · April 15, 2021 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University, online
Preparing the Next Generation of Academic Innovators - Online Learning Consortium · November 2019 International Meeting or Conference Orlando, Florida
Designing Online & Blended Learning in the Health Professions - DUKE AHEAD Health Professions Education Day · September 2019 International Meeting or Conference Duke University
How Can We Prepare the Next Generation of Academic Innovators? - Southern Learning and Technology Expo · April 12, 2019 International Meeting or Conference Wake Forest School of Medicine
Graduate Student Professional Development: Preparing the Next Generation of Academic Innovators - Learning Technology Consortium, Spring 2019 Meeting · March 20, 2019 International Meeting or Conference Duke University
Teaching with Technology - Medical Education Leadership Program · 2019 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium School of Medicine
Blended Learning Models for Health Professions Education · November 2018 International Meeting or Conference Online Learning Consortium, Orlando, FL
Implementing Blended Learning Models in Health Professions Education - Teaching and Learning Conference · August 16, 2018 International Meeting or Conference Elon University
An Innovative Course Design Model for Professional Learning - The Teaching Professor Conference · June 2018 International Meeting or Conference Atlanta, GA
Designing the Digital Learning Experience - Duke AHEAD · May 2018 Other Duke University
GME Residents as Teachers - Medical Education Leadership Program · 2018 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium School of Medicine
Teaching Global Learners: An Evidence-Based Approach to Collaborative Online Learning - Lilly Conference on Evidence-Based Teaching and Learning · January 2018 International Meeting or Conference Austin, TX
Copyright and Fair Use in Online Teaching · November 29, 2017 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke AHEAD, Duke Medicine Pavillion
Designing Student-Centered Library Instruction · 2017 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University Libraries
Town Hall: Institutional Strategies and Innovation · 2016 Invited Talk Online Learning Consortium, Orlando, Florida
MOOCs and Open Education, Open Access, Scholarship, Data, Software, and Publishing - Digital Scholarship Series · 2016 Other Duke University Libraries
A Scalable Consulting Model for Global Online Course Redesign at Duke University · 2016 International Meeting or Conference Online Learning Consortium, Orlando, Florida

The Duke University Center for Instructional Technology collaborated with the Duke School of Nursing, Online Duke, and the Office of Information Technology to pilot a scalable, inter-institutional consulting model for innovative online course redesign. This model is replicated on a global course used by Duke and Duke Kunshan University students.

Global Faculty, Global Learners: Strategies to Develop Complex International Online Courses · 2016 International Meeting or Conference Orlando, Florida

This presentation will showcase how a Duke University online education project team leveraged cross-institutional partnerships to develop complex global online courses with faculty located in multiple countries.

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Online Teaching & Learning for Practicing Clinicians - TRLN (Triangle Research Libraries Network) · July 2015 International Meeting or Conference UNC - Chapel Hill
Working with Global Partners: Developing MOOCs and Hybrid Courses at Duke University · 2015 International Meeting or Conference Online Learning Consortium, Orlando, Florida

The Duke University Center for Instructional Technology collaborates across institutions with global partners, to develop MOOCs and international hybrid models in education.

Preparing Future Faculty for Online College Teaching at Duke University · 2015 International Meeting or Conference Online Learning Consortium, Orlando, Florida

The Duke University Graduate School's Bass Online Apprenticeship program, a partnership with the Center for Instructional Technology provides Ph.D. students online college teaching experience.

Bass Online Apprenticeship: Preparing Ph.D. Students for Online College Teaching - 2015 CIT Showcase · 2015 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University

Many graduate students see online teaching as an inevitable part of their future academic world and have expressed great interest in training that will allow them to understand and exploit online teaching technologies. The Graduate School recently launched a strategic new initiative to prepare future faculty for online college teaching, in partnership with the Center for Instructional Technology (CIT). The Graduate School’s Bass Undergraduate Instructional Program, for PhD students, began offering fellowships for Bass Online Apprentices (Bass OAs) in Spring 2014. This presentation will highlight the program’s vision and goals, the CIT partnership, and include a student panel of Bass online apprentices, who will share their experiences and provide insights on the value the Bass program brings to their role as future faculty.

Engaging Learners with Online Communication Tools - Fall Teaching and Learning Seminars · December 4, 2014 Instructional Course, Workshop, or Symposium Duke University - Center for Instructional Technology

https://learninginnovation.duke.edu/blog/2014/08/fall-teaching-learning-seminars/

Engaging the Online Learner · 2014 Invited Talk College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Campbell University
Teaching Online: Best Practices · 2014 - 2014 Invited Talk Durham Technical Community College, Durham, NC
Development of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Tropical Parasitology at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College · 2014 Other Duke Global Health Institute

John A. Bartlett1,2 Mramba Nyindo2, Franklin Mosha2 Jovin Kitau2, Johnson Matowo2 Ndimangwa Fadhili2 Michael Donovan3, Justin Johnsen4 and Sophia Stone4

1. Duke Global Health Institute, USA
2. Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Tanzania
3. Duke University Office of Information Technology, USA
4. Duke University Center for Instructional Technology, USA

Service to Duke


Preparing Future Faculty (Other) · September 22, 2024 Committee Service Duke Graduate School
Duke AHEAD Education Day Planning Commitee (University) · 2022 Committee Service
Dean's Teaching Award for Excellence in Teaching (Other) · 2019 Committee Service Duke Graduate School
member . Duke Digital Humanities Working Group · 2019 Other
Copyright Consultant . Scholarly Communications · 2018 Professional Development Duke University Libraries
member . 2017 Health Professions Day · October 16, 2017 Event Attendance Duke AHEAD
Libraries Assembly, Professional Affairs (Department) · 2017 Committee Service Duke University Libraries