Media Center
Staff

Philip Gay, Program Manager

Philip Gay is Manager for the Technology Learning and Media Center held within Tufts University Department of Education. His responsibilities include producing new media content for department projects, working to integrate technology into the education curriculum, and training faculty and students in the use of both video and the Internet. In association with Tufts Academic Technology unit he introduced the digital toolbox to the education curriculum which serves as an adaptable e-portfolio for both pre-service teachers and faculty.

Mr. Gay brings a background in video production and online curriculum development to Tufts after serving as a producer for WGBH Educational Productions in Boston. There he produced best practice and professional development videos as well as special collection content for Teachers Domain, an online teaching and learning curriculum resource for teachers.

Philip has produced and directed both local and national productions for PBS including Antiques Roadshow, Ballroom Dancing, and Frontline. Mr. Gay received multiple New England Emmy awards for children's programming, music, and documentary productions. In 2006 he received a Cine Golden Eagle Award for producing Two Spirits Gallery, a video focusing on the art of Alaska's recovering addicts and homeless population.

Philip holds a BS in Communications from Temple University and a Master of Arts in English and American Literature from Harvard University.



Pearl Emmons, Multimedia Specialist

Pearl Emmons is the Multimedia Specialist for the Technology Learning and Media Center at Tufts University in the Department of Education; she maintains the Department's computer lab and technology equipment while also providing instruction and technical expertise to faculty and students. She provides leadership on innovative uses of technology, collaborating with faculty to design, implement and assess uses of technology across all Department programs and projects. She has also worked as a consultant doing education-based videography and photography within a digital media realm.

Pearl holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Tufts University in conjunction with the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, where she studied documentary filmmaking and still life photography. Her works have been exhibited at the Photographic Resource Center, the Grossman Gallery of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
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