Wayne A. Patton

About Wayne A. Patton

Dr. Wayne Patton began his career in online education at Liberty University, where he…

Experience

1. Co-founder and CEO

   Magellan Learning Solutions

   Jan 2017 — Present · Lynchburg, VA, US

   Magellan Learning Solutions (MLS)(https://thinkmagellan.com) is comprised of an executive team, as well as an extended network/ talent database of executive-level leaders, faculty, and staff that have unique perspectives on the changing world of online and residential education. Our motto, “For every problem, there is a solution—a Magellan Learning Solution,” reflects our desire to be a centralized relationship and solution agent. The extended MLS team has exponential years of combined higher education and leadership experience. They have developed or led the development of hundreds of online and residential courses; hired, trained, and managed thousands of faculty and staff members; led innovative efforts in online education delivery; and developed and honed best practices in education that have positively affected such benchmarks as student learning outcomes, student retention, student and faculty satisfaction, and institutional effectiveness.

Education

• Liberty University

  Master of Divinity (MDiv)

• Liberty University

  D. Min.

• University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Skills

• Customer Service
• Staff Development
• Curriculum Development
• Public Speaking
• Leadership
• Training
• Team Building
• E-Learning
• Leadership Development
• Curriculum Design
• Strategic Planning
• Higher Education
• Distance Learning
• Teaching
• Adult Education
• Higher Education Administration
• Research
• Community Outreach
• History
• Microsoft Office
• Program Management
• Organizational Leadership