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Assistant Vice President, Educational Technology
(714) 744-7934, remy@chapman.edu

Jana Remy leads the Educational Technology Services division, which includes oversight of Classroom Technology and Instructional Technology at Chapman University. In this role she works with faculty, administration and the campus IT department to ensure that both digital and physical learning environments are functional, accessible, and well-supported. She co-chairs the Classrooms Working Group and the Advisory Group for Disability/ Accessibility.

During her eight years at Chapman Jana has led projects that range from the building of the Chapman ePortfolios platform, to the installation of next-generation technologies into the campus courtroom, to the development of a service-oriented space for faculty training called the Tech Hub.

In addition to her administrative work, Jana teaches Digital Humanities, the History of Disability in America, and Environmental History. She holds a Ph.D. in History from UC Irvine. An early adopter of many online tools, Jana has a blog archive stretching back more than fifteen years and frequently contributes to Instagram.

Learning Spaces Technology Project Manager
(714) 653-3307, fwarren@chapman.edu

Frank Warren holds a B.A. in Art from Chapman University. Working with the Director of Educational Technology Services and the Learning Spaces Technology Support Engineer, he helps create plans for classroom design and redesign projects, defines scope of projects for RFIs, engages vendors for bids, and oversees theses projects to completion and sign off. He also assists with in-house installations, when needed, as well as doing some tier 3 support for learning spaces. Before taking this position, Frank managed the Media Services department at Chapman. This group was responsible for providing and supporting Media Technologies in classrooms, conference rooms, and shared spaces. They also provided technical support for live events, meetings, and conferences. 

Learning Spaces Support Engineer
(714) 516-5707, egomez@chapman.edu

Erik Gomez holds a B.A. in Computer Technology from California State University Dominguez Hills. Before coming to Chapman, Erik performed various AV classroom technology installations along with meeting clients, researching and purchasing equipment while at UC Santa Barbara. His experience at Chapman includes programming AV classroom systems, troubleshooting and solving 3^rd tier classroom technology issues, and upgrading classroom technology to the most current standards.

Instructional Technology Manager
Orange Campus
(714) 516-5721, juliejohnson@chapman.edu 

Julie Johnson holds an M.A.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction and a Certificate in Instructional Design from the Online Learning Consortium. In her role, Julie collaborates with faculty and staff on their use of instructional technologies such as Canvas, PollEverywhere, Google Workspace, and more.  She is a proud recipient of the 2020-2021 Barbara Mulch Excellence in Academic Service Award. 

Her Chapman experience includes holding positions such as Instructional Analyst, Instructional Technologist, and Administrative Coordinator in the Institute for Excellence in Teaching and Learning where she supported and trained faculty on their use of the One-Button Studio and coordinated the university-wide management of course evaluations utilizing Class Climate.  

To book an appointment for training or a consult with Julie, visit calendly.com/juliejohnson

Instructional Analyst
Rinker Campus and Orange Campus
(714) 744-7686, sblake@chapman.edu 

Sarah Blake holds a B.S. in Business Administration from California State University Dominguez Hills. Sarah is the formal point of contact for faculty and staff in need of direction and support for their use of instructional technologies. She assists faculty in their pedagogical decisions to support learning such as Canvas, YuJa, Poll Everywhere, Office 365, Google Workspace, Zoom, and more.

To book an appointment for training or consult with Sarah, please visit calendly.com/sblake

Instructional Analyst
Orange Campus
(714) 744-7928, marusak@chapman.edu

Elena joined Chapman in 2015 and taught French in the Department of World Languages and Cultures for four years.  Before coming to Chapman, Elena supported the development and delivery of hybrid and online courses at Carnegie Mellon University.  She helped faculty bring their pedagogical vision to life in the online learning environment and helped make online courses the best that they could be for teaching and learning by performing quality assurance and troubleshooting issues.  She also supported assessment and data-driven instruction by playing a key role in the development and implementation of a learning objectives dashboard.  She is a contributing author for three language courses that are available for teachers and learners online through the Open Learning Initiative.  

Elena is a point of contact for faculty and staff in need of direction and support in their use of Canvas. Canvas questions can be sent to canvas@chapman.edu.  To book an appointment for training or consult with Elena, please visit calendly.com/marusak.

Instructional Technologist
Orange Campus
(714) 516-5302, smuramoto@chapman.edu

Shannon Muramoto holds a B.A. in Mathematics and a M.S. Ed. in Secondary Education with an emphasis in Mathematics from California State University Fullerton. Prior to working at Chapman, Shannon was a National Board Certified Mathematics Teacher and the Teacher Tech Lead at her school site. She brings her extensive teaching background to find unique solutions to faculty technology issues and supports learning through Google classroom, Canvas, Poll Everywhere, Nearpod, Pear Deck, Google Workspace, Zoom, etc.

To book a consultation appointment with Shannon, visit calendly.com/smuramoto