[Events] Research Seminar by Professor Steven M. Ross, Johns Hopkins University on Friday 23rd April in Room D1050 : Balancing Relevance and Rigor in Researching Educational Technology, 23rd april 11.00-12.00 in Room D1050

[Brigete.Clancy]

The Department of Education and Professional Studies

                                              

Research Seminar

by

Professor Steven M. Ross
Johns Hopkins University

 

"Balancing Relevance and Rigor in Researching Educational Technology"

 

Friday 23rd April, 11.00-12.00 in Room D1050

 

Professor Steven M. Ross, Centre for Research and Reform in Education, 

Johns Hopkins University

Dr. Ross is currently a professor in the Centre for Research and Reform
in Education. From 1985 to 2008, he was a professor of educational
psychology at The University of Memphis. Dr. Ross is the author of six
textbooks and more than 120 journal articles in the areas of educational
technology and instructional design, at-risk learners, educational
reform, computer-based instruction, and research and evaluation. He is
the editor of the research section of the Educational Technology
Research and Development journal and a member of the editorial board for
two other professional journals. In 1993, he was the first faculty
recipient of the University of Memphis Eminent Faculty Award for
teaching, research, and service and recently held the Lillian and Morrie
Moss Chair of Excellence in Urban Education and a Faudree Professorship
at The University of Memphis. Dr. Ross is a technical advisor and
researcher on current state and national initiatives regarding the
evaluation of school leadership, technology usage, supplemental
educational services, charter schools, Reading First, and Comprehensive
School Reform. He received his doctorate in Educational Psychology from
the Pennsylvania State University.

 

Everyone welcome,

 

Dr Roland Tormey

Head of the Department of Education and Professional Studies

Room CM 044

University of Limerick

Ireland

Phone: 061 213 526

 

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