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Dan Barrancotta Instuctor Spotlight

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Instructional Design | SUNY Genesee Community College

About Dan
Dan Barrancotta is an instructional designer at SUNY Genesee Community College who is passionate about helping educators create meaningful, learner-centered experiences. His work focuses on authentic design practices that translate theory into practical application.

Courses Taught
Instructional Design Certificate Program

Why Take This Course?
Now more than ever, educators and instructional designers need structured, research-informed approaches to course design. This program equips participants with practical, sustainable strategies they can apply immediately.

What to Expect
This program is collaborative and authentic. Participants engage with peers while developing real design projects that directly support their professional work.

Instructor Reflection
Teaching this course has reinforced for Dan the importance of thoughtful design and collaboration. Watching participants grow into confident instructional designers is one of the most rewarding aspects of his work.

Why He Teaches for SUNY CPD
Dan believes deeply in the mission of SUNY CPD and values the opportunity to support educators across the SUNY system.