Jonathan Small

About

Jonathan Small is a higher education executive and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the areas of online learning and distance education. As a respected leader in the field, he manages Regis' efforts to increase access to high quality graduate and undergraduate education through the online modality.

Prior to joining Regis, Small worked with universities as an independent consultant and at Meteor Learning, an education technology startup, to create and expand online education and training programs. He also held leadership positions at several Boston area schools including director of online learning at Wentworth Institute of Technology; director of online programs at Bay State College; and eLearning program manager at New England College of Business and Finance. In these roles, Small launched each school's initial online degree programs and built teams, processes, and infrastructure to support online students and faculty. In his six years as a consultant with the Online Learning Consortium he partnered with experts to create online professional development workshops for higher education faculty and administrators. The topics of these workshops included best practices for online teaching and the adoption of cutting edge technologies and techniques related to distance education.