Education:
PhD Business Administration, Northcentral University, 2008
Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Florida Institute of Technology, 1991
BA Psychology, Auburn University, 1987
Bio:
Dr. Jan Tucker teaches undergraduate, graduate and doctoral business courses in Management, HR, Organizational Behavior, Marketing, Finance, Strategic Management, Research and Design and similar disciplines. She has previous experience as a Human Resources consultant for several Fortune 500 companies. Her research interests include the integration of technology in education, disruptive innovation in higher education and competency based education. Dr. Tucker earned a PhD in Business Management from Northcentral University, an MBA from Florida Institute of Technology and a BA degree in Psychology from Auburn University. She currently resides in Tampa, Florida.
Publications/Presentations/Lectures:
Tucker, Jan & Belcher. T. (2021). Technology as a catalyst to facilitate connections in the online classroom. Journal of Business & Technology 3(5), 1-8. ISSN: 2331-5032.
Neely, P. & Tucker, J. (2021). Higher education: What we should have learned from 2020. International Journal of Advanced Educational Research 6(2), 8-10. ISSN: 2433-6157.
Tucker, J., & Belcher, T. (2020). Can technology be the link to bridge the gap between student/faculty well-being and engagement? International Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies, 2(2), 13-16. ISSN: 2664-8652.
Tucker, J. & Belcher, T. (2020 October 26). Building social connections from a distance. In Proceedings of SITE Interactive Online 2020 Conference (pp. 536-538). Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). https://www.learntechlib.org/primary/p/218209/.
Tucker, J. & Au, A. (2019 August). Reframing the marketing strategy for online education. International Journal of Information, Business and Management, 11(3), 176-186. ISSN: 2076-9202.
Au, A. & Tucker, J. (2018). Blue ocean strategy for microenterprises. International Journal of Information, Business and Management, 10(2), 92-98. ISSN: 2076-9202.
Recent Presentations:
Tucker, J. & Belcher T. (2021 February 3). Well-being and engagement: Tips for students, staff, and faculty. Connecting: Student Engagement Despite COVID-19 Online Conference. February 3-4, 2021.
Tucker, J. & Belcher, T. (2020 October 28). Building social connections from a distance. SITE Interactive Online Conference: October 26-28, 2020. Best Practices or Demo Teaching. Paper ID: 57992
Paludi, M., Gualco, D., Martinez, J., & Tucker, J. (2020 October 19). Webinar: Change Management. Excelsior College SHRM presentation.
Belcher, T. & Tucker, J. (2019 April 16). Using technology to enhance faculty/student connection in the online classroom: A catalyst to improving student success. 24th Annual TCC Online Conference: April 16-18, Kona, Hawaii.
Belcher T., Neely, P. & Tucker, J. (2017 April 19). Preparing to use open education resources: Practical considerations. 22nd TCC Online Conference: Changing to Learn, Learning to Change, April 18-20, Kona, Hawaii.
Link: linkedin.com/in/jptucker