CETLL is located in Kiely Hall Room 111
Phone: (718) 997-4650
For pedagogical related inquiries: CTLOnline@qc.cuny.edu
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Soniya Munshi
Director and Associate Professor of Urban Studies
Dr. Soniya Munshi has over two decades of experience working with critical, feminist, and ethnic studies pedagogies in classroom and community settings. Dr. Munshi has designed and led faculty development seminars, trainings, and workshops that take up questions of belonging, equity, and social justice in educational contexts as well as supported faculty with instructional technologies, open educational resources, and related pedagogical needs. She serves as the Faculty Advisor for the Asian American Community Studies program in Urban Studies, co-Director of the QC AANAPISI Project (QCAP), and an Affiliate Faculty in the Critical Psychology program at the Graduate Center. Dr. Munshi served as the Interim Executive Director of the Asian American/Asian Research Institute (AAARI) at CUNY (2022-2023) and is a member of AAARI’s Advisory Board. She earned her Ph.D. in Sociology with an Advanced Women’s Studies Certificate from the CUNY Graduate Center, and her B.A. in Women’s Studies and in Psychology from Macalester College.
Email: Soniya Munshi@qc.cuny.edu
Phone: (718) 997-5141
Jean Kelly
Instructional Technologist
Jean Kelly has been with CETLL since 2010, providing pedagogical and technical support for faculty in various instructional modes. She helps organize workshops to prepare faculty for teaching online and assisted faculty during the transition from Blackboard to Brightspace. In addition, she has created tutorials on Blackboard, Brightspace, Google Classroom; lecture capture; and other educational technologies. Jean received a Master of Library Science degree from the Queens College Graduate School of Library and Information Studies.
Email: Jean.Kelly@qc.cuny.edu
Phone: (718) 997-4857
Christopher Coleman
IT Academic Technology Specialist
Chris Coleman joined CETLL in 2024, where he has assisted faculty with the college’s transition from Blackboard to Brightspace. Prior to his position at CETLL, Chris worked in the Dean’s Office of the School of Arts and Humanities, where he worked with faculty in a variety of areas, including online teaching, technology support, and reappointment and promotion preparation. He holds masters degrees in Urban Studies and Accounting from Queens College and a bachelor’s degree in Statistics from the University of Michigan.
Email: Christopher.Coleman@qc.cuny.edu
Phone: (718) 997-5099
Wayguard Wong
Brightspace Administrator
Wayguard Wong has been the LMS administrator at Queens College since 2020. He manages technical support and front-end administration of Brightspace, collaborating with Queens College Information Technology Services (QC ITS) and the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Leadership (CETLL) to advance faculty development and student-centered pedagogy. Leveraging his certification as a Brightspace Administrator and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, he combines analytical expertise with instructional technology skills to optimize platform functionality and user experience. His work supports the creation of engaging learning modules and empowers faculty through innovative, equitable, and effective digital solutions.
Email: Wayguard.Wong@qc.cuny.edu
Phone: (718) 570-0340
Meagan Sullivan
Administrative Coordinator
Meagan Sullivan joined CETLL in December 2024 as the Administrative Coordinator. She comes with 8 years of experience in video production as a production coordinator and project manager. Meagan assists with planning and coordinating CETLL events, workshops, programs, and projects. Meagan Sullivan received a B.A. in Digital Media Production from SUNY New Paltz in 2016.
Email: Meagan.Sullivan@qc.cuny.edu
Phone: (718) 997-4656
Elena Sigman, ACC
Director of Learning & Development
Elena joined the Queens College staff in July 2024, bringing more than 30 years of experience in program leadership and stakeholder engagement to drive equitable curriculum and program design. On the CETLL team, Elena facilitates professional development workshops and other initiatives for faculty and staff that strengthen skills, build community, and support wellbeing and inclusion. She was previously the Director of Collaborative Learning at John Jay College’s Institute for Justice and Opportunity, where she developed a suite of certificate education programs as part of the Institute’s commitment to increasing access to higher education and careers for people directly impacted by the criminal legal system. Elena has a Masters in Fine Arts in creative writing from Columbia University and Bachelors in English from Yale University. Elena is also an Associate Certified Coach with certifications from the International Coaching Federation and the NeuroLeadership Institute.
Kareena Khan
College Assistant
Kareena Khan graduated from Queens College in 2024 with a B.F.A. in Design and joined CETLL later that year as a NTA + college assistant. She assists with creating and designing media for CETLL’s projects. Prior to CETLL, she worked with QC’s Academic Advising Center as a Peer Leader.
Email: Kareena.Khan@qc.cuny.edu
Shadae Elliott
College Assistant
Shadae Elliott joined CETLL in 2024 as a College Assistant. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in Health and Human Services at St. John’s University and plans to attend the graduate program for Mental Health Counseling at Queens College. She has prior experience working in the graduate division at St. John’s University and with children. Passionate about serving and helping others, she is excited to support faculty with Brightspace.
Email: Shadae.Elliott@qc.cuny.edu
Labiba Binte Amin
College Assistant
Labiba Binte Amin joined CETLL in 2025 as a College Assistant. She is an undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design at Queens College. Previously, she worked with the BALA Department, where she combined design and communication to support academic and student initiatives. Passionate about design, storytelling, and communication, she is excited to be supporting CETLL’s initiatives and support QC faculty with Brightspace.
Email: Labiba.BinteAmin@qc.cuny.edu
Tasnim Hossain
College Assistant
Tasnim Hossain joined CETLL as a College Assistant in October 2025. She is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science at Queens College. Previously, she has worked as a Software Engineer Intern and has experience with new technologies. Now, she is assisting faculty at Queens College by providing Brightspace support.
Email: THossain1@qc.cuny.edu
