Benjamin Plummer
Director of Matching at Athena.
I am an experienced learning design professional who has built and launched online programs from zero to one using research-based practices. I leverage my passion for the study of motivation to create engaging, learner-centered educational experiences.
Education
Doctoral
2014 – 2018
Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology and Education
University of Michigan
Undergraduate
2008 – 2012
Bachelor of Arts-BA, Psycholgy
University of Rochester
Experience
Director of Matching
Athena
2023 – Present
Director of Research, Assessment, & Learning Analytics
Athena
2022 – 2023
Senior Learning Experience Designer
On Deck
2021 – 2022
Learning Experience Designer
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
2019 – 2021
Graduate Student Instructor
University of Michigan Psychology Department and School of Education.
2015 – 2018
Graduate Student Researcher
University of Michigan Gameful Learning Lab
2014 – 2018
Research Coordinator
University of Pennsylvania Psychology Department
2012 – 2014
Courses taught
Business Negotiations
Business Negotiations
75h
Working With Others
Working With Others
75h