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About Dr. Alyson Mike

Academic Leadership

Alyson Mike, Ed.D., is Dean of Faculty & General Education at the University of Silicon Valley and a highly accomplished instructional design and curriculum development professional. With a passion for creating engaging and effective learning experiences, she specializes in adult learning theory, instructional design, learning management systems, and digital education.

Alyson has a proven track record of success leading program strategy, developing online curricula, training faculty, and implementing enterprise-wide learning solutions. Her industry experience includes serving in key roles for organizations such as The Walt Disney Company, Salesforce, Presidio Graduate School, Singularity University, and New Teacher Center.

In addition to her professional work, Alyson is committed to her community. She serves on the boards of the Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary and the Beartooth Humane Alliance. A Montana native and lifelong educator, she was previously recognized as Montana State Teacher of the Year, reflecting her dedication to advancing education at every level.

Industry Experience

Instructional Design and Curriculum Development Roles, The Walt Disney Company

Instructional Design and Curriculum Development Roles, Salesforce

Instructional Design and Curriculum Development Roles, Presidio Graduate School

Instructional Design and Curriculum Development Roles, Singularity University

Instructional Design and Curriculum Development Roles, New Teacher Center

Board Member, Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary

Board Member, Beartooth Humane Alliance