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Meg Foster

FYE Instructor & Online Learning & Design Specialist

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Ms. Meg Foster is a First Year Experience Instructor at Piedmont Virginia Community College and serves as an Online Learning & Design Specialist and Consultant for Innovative Educators.

An educator dedicated to student access and success, Meg has over sixteen years of online and campus-based FYE teaching experience. While at Reynolds Community College, Meg developed orientation programming for online and on-campus students and supported the Center for Teaching and Learning. Her areas of research include best practices in online learning, college preparation, enrollment and retention. She has presented at numerous national conferences on issues related to college student success.

Meg previously served as an Assistant Dean of Admissions at Salem College and Virginia Wesleyan College. She earned an M.A. in College Student Personnel Administration from the University of Maryland and a B.A. in History from the University of Virginia.