Tanya R. Mooney, EdD

Tanya R. Mooney, EdD

Department Head, Learning and Information Studies

College
College of Integrative Learning
Field
Education
"Every learner needs at least one adult who is irrationally crazy about him or her." —Urie Bronfenbrenner

Education

  • EdD, Educational Leadership

    Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA, United States, 2018

  • MEd, Elementary Education

    Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, 2006

  • MEd, Human Relations and Counseling

    Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, 2003

Honors and Awards

  • University of Arizona Hipster Certification

    2025

  • UAGC Culture of Care Quarterly Employee Recognition Nominee

    2025

  • University of Arizona Wellness Ambassador

    2023-2025

  • The Learning Conference Engagement Captain

    2023-2025

  • UAGC 4th Quarter Award Nominee

    2024

  • UAGC 1st Quarter Faculty Award Honoree

    2025

  • ADEIL Research Award Honorable Mention

    2022

  • United States Air Force John Levitow Leadership Award

    2004

Professional Affiliations

  • Online Learning Consortium

  • Association of Distance Education and Independent Learning

  • ProLiteracy

Contact

Biography

Dr. Tanya R. Mooney serves as a Department Head in the College of Integrative Learning at the University of Arizona Global Campus. With a career built on service, leadership, and a deep understanding of educational needs, Dr. Mooney brings a wealth of experience to her role in the Department of Learning and Information Studies.  She first served for twelve years in the United States Air Force before transitioning into education in 2005.

Since 2008, she has been a dedicated faculty member, instructing undergraduate and graduate students in key areas like information literacy, digital fluency, college reading strategies, and educational psychology. Her educational career includes significant hands-on leadership roles, such as serving as a principal, developing educational programs and curriculum, leading accreditation reviews, and contributing to scholarly books, textbooks, and journals. Dr. Mooney is passionate about continuous professional improvement and regularly presents her insights at national and international conferences.

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