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Dr. Williams van Rooij is assistant professor in the Instructional Technology program of the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University. Dr. Williams van Rooij teaches courses in the e-Learning graduate certificate program using course formats that model the various e-Learning delivery modes and emphasizing the application of instructional design principles and learning theories to e-Learning in both educational and training settings. Dr. Williams van Rooij received her Ph.D. in Instructional Technology with a minor in Software Information Systems from George Mason University in 2007. She also has a doctorate in Quantitative Methods from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, a Masters in Political Science from the American University of Beirut, and a Bachelors degree in Romance Languages from City College New York. Prior to joining George Mason University, Dr. Williams van Rooij worked for 10 years as Director of Product Marketing at Datatel, Inc., in Fairfax, VA, where she facilitated the engineering of new e-learning technology solutions. Her corporate experience included management positions in software marketing and market research in the financial and advertising industries. As a Certified Distance Education Professional (C.D.E.P.) credentialed by Texas A&M University, Dr. Williams van Rooij is a frequent speaker on the development of Web-based education and has published in journals such as the WebNet Journal, the Journal of Modern Business, and the Marketing Research Review.