Theatre and Drama Indiana University, B.A. 1986
Education in Instructional Systems Technology Indiana University, M.S. 1989

Professional Development

• Granted membership to Mosaic Indiana University's Active Learning Initiative 2018-2019
• Hybrid Course Design Institute – May 14-17, 2018 – Provided by Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL)
• Designing Transparent Assignments to Promote Student Success – Demonstrated better techniques in organizing and explaining assignments. – November 2017
• IU EXCEL END-USER CERTIFICATE SERIES - 2017
• IU WEB CERTIFICATION SERIES - 2017
• Designing Transparent Assignments to Promote Student Success – Demonstrated better techniques in organizing and explaining assignments – November 2017
• Getting Started with the IU Web Framework (Webinar) - Designed to teach new techniques maintaining Websites using the IU Web Framework – May 2017
• IU Office 2016 Certificate Series - 2016
• Indiana University Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning - Course Development Institute – Participants selected through competitive review process -June 2016 and 2009
• Completed Seventh Annual Summer Institute on Service-Learning and Sustainability

Community Activities

• Steering Committee Member for Non-Tenure Track Day of Professional Development - Conference supported by Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning, Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Affairs, and the Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching
• Participant and Presenter at IU Stakeholders Design Symposium sharing designs for active learning classrooms, specifically computer laboratories – October 2018
• Serve on Technology Council for the Indiana Society for Health and Physical Educators (INSHAPE)
• Faculty Web Champion for Center of Excellence for Women in Technology (CEWiT) helping faculty, students, and staff with Web design needs
• Served on the planning and marketing committees of HoosierNet, a non-profit Internet service provider based in Monroe County
• Served as an Indiana University FASE Mentor
• Served on the Monroe County Community School Corporation Technology Planning Committee

Honors and Awards

• Chosen for membership in the first Digital Gardener Initiative cohort seeking to improve technology teaching throughout all IU campuses – December 15, 2021
• Club Sports Advisor of the Year, Student Recreational Sports Association, Recreational Sports, Indiana University - 2019-2020
• Chosen for IU Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night, IU Softball – April 10, 2019
• Women’s Basketball Faculty and Staff Appreciation Recognition, IU Department of Athletics - November 17, 2019
• Granted membership to Mosaic Indiana University’s Active Learning Initiative 2018-2019
• Recipient of the School of Public Health-Bloomington Trustee Teaching Award - 2016
• Promoted to Senior Lecturer - 2016
• Invited to perform at IU Women’s Basketball game half-time show – November 2014
• IU Women’s Basketball Team Faculty and Staff Appreciation – February 2014
• IU Women’s Basketball Team Faculty and Staff Appreciation – February 2013
• Invited to attend Indiana University Dance Marathon (IUDM) Faculty Reception – November 2012
• Invited Faculty Guest - Delta Gamma Sorority Scholarship Dinner – March 2012
• Certified graduate of General Skills for the FCBD® Dancer - 2012​
• IU Women’s Basketball Team Faculty and Staff Appreciation – February 2012
• Certificate of Appreciation from the IU Women's Volleyball Team on Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night – November 2011
• Indiana Softball First Pitch Nomination – May 2010
• Certificate of Appreciation from the IU Women's Volleyball Team on Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night – November - 2010
• Invited by IU Women's Basketball to participate in Hoosier Hysteria – October 2010
• Listed in Phenomenal Women by the IU Women’s Basketball – 2010
• Nominated by student to participant in Dancing with The Professors sponsored by the IU Ballroom Dance Club - 2009
• Scholastic Achievement Award from IU Athletic Department, Faculty Guest for Awardee - 2009
• One Night Honorary Coach – IU Women’s Basketball - 2009

Scholarly Interest

Instructional technology, active learning, video and hobby gaming with physical activity and health.

Research Creative Activity

Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington Co-Investigator with A. Chomistek and G. Frey. (Website: Gamers Move!)

• Introduction to Podcasting, IU Press, IU Pressbooks, 2020
  
• Introduction to Podcasting, IU Press, IU Pressbooks, 2019
• Arnaez J, Frey G, Cothran D, Lion M, Chomistek A, Physical Wellness Among Gaming Adults: Cross-Sectional Study, JMIR Serious Games 2018;6(2):e12, URL: https://games.jmir.org/2018/2/e12, DOI: 10.2196/games.9571, PMID: 29895516, PMCID: 6019842 
• Introduction to Podcast 2018-2019, ClassPak Publishing, Indiana University, ISBN: 1-4211-6824-3
• Multimedia in K200 2016-2017, ClassPak Publishing, Indiana University, ISBN: 1-4211-5751
• Multimedia in K200, vol. 3, ClassPak Publishing, Indiana University, ISBN: 1-4211-5751-9
• Multimedia in K200, vol. 2, ClassPak Publishing, Indiana University ISBN: 1-4211-5206-1
• Multimedia in K200, vol. 1, ClassPak Publishing, Indiana University ISBN: 1-4211-4857-9
• P200 – Microcomputer Applications in Kinesiology, Editor, The Pearson Custom Program, CustomPHIT. Wrote chapters: 18. Podcasting in P200; 19. Creating Your Own Webpages with Dreamweaver CS5; and 20. WinSCP and Publishing in Mercury ISBN-13: 978-1-256-59308-9, 2010

• Lion, M. (2021). Hey Friend, Can You Spare Me Some Time? How Converting Classes Takes MORE Time. Journal of Teaching and Learning With Technology, 10(1). Retrieved from https://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/jotlt/article/view/31397

Invited

• Lion, M., J. McKinna, G. Smith, M. Brayer, Elissa Makes Art. (March 2021) Panel Discussion on Artist in the Time of COVID. Presented via Zoom from University Library of Columbus Comic-Con. 
• Lion, M. (March 2021) Crafting Your Digital Presence with Weebly Website Design. Presented at 2021 Statewide Summit on Women & Tech, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 
• Lion, M. (January 2021) DMAI and Portfolio Management. Presented at Teaching Faculty Career Development Series - 2021, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
• ​Lion, M., & Wilkinson, J., & Thomas, J. (November 2020) Weebly for Website Design. Presented at Web Development and Design for Faculty, Postdocs, & Grads, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
• Lion, M. (March 2020) Make A Website in 15 Minutes. Presented at CEW&T 2020 Summit - Celebrating Women & Technology, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
• Lion, M. (January 2020) Portfolio Management and DMAI. Presented at Non-Tenure Track Day on Professional Development, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
• Lion, M. (January 2019). Portfolio Management and DMAI. Presented at Non-Tenure Track Day on Professional Development, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
• Lion, M., & Elliott, R. (October 2018) Group Responses| Computer Lab. Presented at Annual Mosaic Design Symposium, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
• Lion, M., Kavousian, S., & Duncan, J. (January 2018). Plenary Panel Discussion on the NTT Promotion Process, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
• Lion, M. (October 2016) Belly Dance Is For Every Body! Presented at Brisco Living Learning Center
• Lion, M. (April 2016) Websites with Weebly. Guest lecturer for Dr. Rachel Ryder. Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
• Lion, M. (January 2016) Welcome to Belly Dance. Presented at Warm-Up from Within, a holistic wellness weekend in Abe Martin Lodge, Nashville, Indiana.
• Lion, M., Cooper, K., Tompkins, J. (September 2015) Debunking the Myths of the Geek Girl. Presented for the at Center of Excellence for Women in Technology at Bloomingcon, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
• Lion, M., (October 2014) Weebly – Making Websites in 15 Minutes. Presented at Women Empowering Success in Technology (WESiT), Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
• Lion, M., (October 2014) Weebly – Making Websites in 15 Minutes. Presented at Women in Technology (CEWiT) Techie Women Have More…, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.

Peer Reviewed

• Lion, M. (March 2019) Converting your Face-to-Face Class to Hybrid. Presented at 2019 Center of Excellence for Women in Technology (CEWiT) Summit, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
  
• Lion, M., Sera, K. (November 2016) Set Your Sites on Google Sites! Presented at Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Annual Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana.
• Lion, M., Sera, K. (November 2016) Wonders of Weebly. Presented at Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Annual Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana.
• Lion, M. (November 2014) PE in the Snow Day! Presented at Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Annual Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana.
• Lion, M. (November 2014) Quick Websites for PE Teachers. Presented at Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Annual Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana.
• Lion, M. (November 2013) PE Apps: Get Tech Fit! Presented at Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Annual Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana.
• Lion, M. (November 2013) Quick Websites for PE Teachers. Presented at Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Annual Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana
• Lion, M. (October 2012) Music for the PE Teacher. Presented at Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance Southwest Regional Workshop, Vincennes University, Vincennes, Indiana
• Lion, M. & Aungst, H. (November 2011) Movement Analysis Technology for the Secondary Physical Educator/Coach. Presented at Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Indianapolis, Indiana.

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