John Kuiphoff is a developer and designer who specializes in building web-based tools for use in higher education. He teaches a number of new media courses at The College of New Jersey as an Adjunct Professor in the School of Arts and Communication and is pursuing his Master’s degree from NYU’s Interactive Telecommunication Program (ITP). John’s experience working in Instructional Technology has led to his involvement with the "Social Syllabus" project, a tool aimed to integrate social media into the classroom.