Judith Sebesta

Judith Sebesta, Ph.D., is the Founder and Principal at Sebesta Education Consulting LLC. She currently supports projects across the country focused on OER, ZTC degrees, AI, and Accessibility. She is Past-President of the Executive Council for the Community College Consortium for OER and served on the Board of Directors for the international Open Education conference. Prior to consulting she was Vice President, ISKME Labs/OER Commons, and Executive Director of the Digital Higher Education Consortium of Texas. She also served in a variety of roles at the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, including as Project Director for Open Educational Resources, Director of Innovation, and Program Director for Distance Education, and was the founding Executive Director of the Institute for Competency-Based Education. Before shifting her career focus to the broader landscape of policy and practice in open education, innovation, and digital education, Judith enjoyed a fifteen-year career as a university professor and administrator.