M. Whitney Olsen
Senior Instructor,
CISA - School of Applied Professional Studies
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Phone: 801-647-0791
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Mail code: 2780Campus: Tempe
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Long Bio
Megan Olsen began her career as a university instructor in 2008. With undergraduate degrees in English and culinary arts and graduate degrees in English and instructional technology, she brings diverse study and experience to her ASU courses. Aside from her university teaching experience and degrees, she has worked in industry in a variety of technical fields, including consulting and technical editing for such Fortune-ranked companies as McGraw-Hill Education and NuSkin. She teaches Technical Editing (TWC 431 and 531) online/remotely for ASU.
Education
- Ed.S. Instructional Technology (Summa Cum Laude), Utah State University 2015
- M.A. English (Summa Cum Laude), Utah State University 2009
- A.A.S. Culinary Arts (Summa Cum Laude), Johnson and Wales University
- H.B.A. English (Summa Cum Laude), University of Utah
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Courses
2026 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 347 | Written Comm for Managers |
| TWC 347 | Written Comm for Managers |
| TWC 260 | Accessibility & Inclusion UX |
| TWC 260 | Accessibility & Inclusion UX |
| UXP 260 | Accessibility & Inclusion UX |
| UXP 260 | Accessibility & Inclusion UX |
| TWC 150 | Intro Technical Communication |
| TWC 347 | Written Comm for Managers |
| TWC 347 | Written Comm for Managers |
| TWC 445 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 445 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 432 | Multimodal Editing |
| TWC 432 | Multimodal Editing |
2026 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 347 | Written Comm for Managers |
| TWC 347 | Written Comm for Managers |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 150 | Intro Technical Communication |
2026 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 445 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 445 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 331 | Fundamentals of Tech Editing |
| TWC 331 | Fundamentals of Tech Editing |
2025 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 347 | Written Comm for Managers |
| TWC 454 | Information Tech & Culture |
| TWC 347 | Written Comm for Managers |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 454 | Information Tech & Culture |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 347 | Written Comm for Managers |
| TWC 347 | Written Comm for Managers |
2025 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 445 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 445 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 436 | Project Mgmt in Tech Comm |
| TWC 436 | Project Mgmt in Tech Comm |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 454 | Information Tech & Culture |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 454 | Information Tech & Culture |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 436 | Project Mgmt in Tech Comm |
| TWC 436 | Project Mgmt in Tech Comm |
| TWC 536 | Project Mgmt in Tech Comm |
| TWC 536 | Project Mgmt in Tech Comm |
2024 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 454 | Information Tech & Culture |
| TWC 545 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 454 | Information Tech & Culture |
| TWC 445 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 445 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
| TWC 422 | Social Media in the Workplace |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 454 | Information Tech & Culture |
| TWC 445 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 545 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 445 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 454 | Information Tech & Culture |
| TWC 545 | Content Strategy |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
2023 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
2022 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
2021 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 431 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
| TWC 531 | Principles of Tech Editing |
Consulting
NuSkin, 2017-present
McGraw-Hill Education, 2009-2016