Dr. Mark Lewis

Professor

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Biography

Mark Lewis is a prominent academic specializing in foreign languages and literatures. He earned his PhD in German from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and holds a BA in International Affairs from Lafayette College. Currently, he serves as the Director of the Geddes Language Center at Boston University, where he focuses on innovative teaching methodologies. Mark has extensive experience in the development and management of academic technologies, having previously served as the Founding Director of Academic Technologies at Regis College and as a Manager of eLearning Instructional Design Services at UMass Boston. His pedagogical approach emphasizes blended online course formats, adaptive learning assessments, and mobile learning strategies. Mark has co-directed multiple grants aimed at enhancing faculty development and mentoring through technology-driven course redesign. Outside of his academic responsibilities, Mark is passionate about travel, cooking, cinema, and outdoor activities with his family.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

— Present

Geddes Language Center • Boston University, Boston, MA

Oversees the Geddes Language Center, focusing on language instruction and curricular development.

Founding Director

— Present

Academic Technologies • Regis College

Established and led the Academic Technologies department, promoting innovative teaching methods through technology.

Manager

— Present

eLearning Instructional Design Services • UMass Boston

Managed eLearning instructional design services, facilitating the integration of technology into language education.

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.