Austin Rutledge

Austin Rutledge has a diverse work experience in the education sector. Austin is currently employed as the Associate Director of Product Education at DaVinci Education since November 2019. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing product education.

Prior to their current position, Austin worked as an Adjunct Faculty at Tulsa Community College starting from August 2017. As an instructor, they taught Geography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) courses, incorporating GIS as a learning tool and a topic of learning itself.

Austin also served as the Manager of Educational Technology and Instructional Design at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences from December 2016 to November 2019. Austin'srole involved supporting faculty, staff, and students with instructional design, curriculum implementation, and educational technologies.

Before that, Austin worked for Springfield Missouri Public Schools as a Coordinator for Instructional Integration and Project-Based Learning, as well as a Classroom Teacher from August 2013 to November 2016. Austin taught middle school social studies, focusing on World History and utilizing technological tools for literacy strategies.

From August 2010 to May 2013, Austin was a Teacher and Technology Coordinator at Knox County Schools. Austin taught various history courses, including World Geography, U.S. History, and World History.

Austin gained experience in GIS research as a GIS Research Intern at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for a brief period in 2010.

Austin started their career in education as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Tennessee from August 2007 to May 2010. In this role, Austin provided instructional support for introductory and upper-level geography courses.

Additionally, Austin worked as a Mapping Intern at Knoxville Utilities Board from September 2007 to July 2008.

Overall, Austin Rutledge has accumulated significant experience in educational technology, instructional design, teaching geography and history courses, and utilizing GIS as a learning tool.

Austin Rutledge completed their education in chronological order. From 2001 to 2006, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in History at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Following this, they attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville again from 2006 to 2007, focusing on Education and obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) degree. Lastly, they furthered their studies in Geography at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville from 2007 to 2013, earning another Master of Science (M.S.) degree.