Having joined the Center for Innovative Teaching & Learning in May 2025, Drew is an Instructional Consultant. He is dedicated to increasing student engagement in large courses, as well as helping improve reading comprehension at the college level. Drew earned B.A.'s in History & Environmental and Sustainability Studies and a graduate certificate in Geographic Information Science (GISci) from the University of Northern Colorado and an M.A. in Geography from Indiana University, where he is currently a PhD candidate. Drew's teaching background has focused on inter-disciplinary courses that merge digital technologies with critical thinking skills, and as part of this he taught and developed courses such as "Environment & Society, "Mapping Our World," and "Social & Historical GIS (Geographic Information Systems).