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Dr. Tiffany Roman
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Associate Prof. of Instructional Technology & Innovation at Kennesaw State University. Researcher of innovative learning environments, design education, and STEM and CS ed in K-12. Designer of learning technologies. Co-Founder. Softball and soccer mom.
Well, the Dept. of Education's Office of Educational Technology website is totally gone and now redirects to ed.gov.
February 14, 2025 at 7:37 PM
NSF's funding for Facilitating Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI) is now showing as an "Archived funding opportunity". Screenshot of the page below (see link here: new.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...)
January 25, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Kennesaw State University is still accepting applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology faculty position. The priority deadline is January 15, 2025. Please visit bit.ly/KSU-2025 for the job description. Share the opportunity with your networks. Thank you!
January 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
CSforALL is suspending operations and all programs will cease starting Dec. 20.

CSforALL states funders are more focused on AI education, job placement, career readiness, etc. See announcement from CSforALL below.
December 18, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty position as Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology in the School of Instructional Technology and Innovation with a preferred start date of August 2025. bit.ly/KSU-2025
December 13, 2024 at 6:26 PM
Reposted by Dr. Tiffany Roman
Students overwhelmingly indicated more motivation for courses and more perceived warmth and competence of faculty described as teaching with OER compared to commercial textbooks. Women faculty may be perceived more negatively if they teach with commercial textbooks. openpraxis.org/articles/10....
The Role of Open Education and Faculty Gender in Shaping Student Perceptions | Open Praxis
Open Praxis is a peer-reviewed open access scholarly journal focusing on research and innovation in open, distance, and flexible education. It is published by International Council for Open and Distan...
openpraxis.org
November 29, 2024 at 7:23 PM
A funding opportunity -- Educators and students are invited to design solutions addressing the Sustainable Development Goals in their communities using Challenge-Based Learning. Educators can receive $3,000 to sustain/scale student projects. Deadline March 6. www.cienachallenge.org/en/page/abou...
Ciena Solutions Challenge
The Ciena Solutions Challenge provides students and educators with the opportunity to design global solutions for real-world problems and take action to recreate the world around them.
www.cienachallenge.org
December 9, 2024 at 5:05 PM
The U.S. Department of Education has an upcoming Digital Well-Being Challenge (apply by Jan. 9). The aim is for school/district teams to co-design (with students) innovative approaches for addressing digital citizenship and well-being issues facing their school community. tech.ed.gov/digital-well...
Digital Well-being Challenge - Office of Educational Technology
The Digital Well-Being Challenge invites students aged 13+ and the schools that serve them to address critical topics in digital citizenship and well-being, including healthy social media use, digital...
tech.ed.gov
December 9, 2024 at 5:00 PM
If Yasmin Kafai shares it, you know it is worth attending! Check out a free webinar focused on Envisioning Learning Futures with Creating AI (to be hosted on December 13, 2024, from 7:30 PM – 8:45 PM (EST).
www.createai-workshop.com
CreateAI Workshop
www.createai-workshop.com
November 27, 2024 at 12:29 AM
Academic friends - Have you explored www.undermind.ai/home/? Thoughts? I haven't used it previously and was curious if others found it valuable. Share your thoughts!
Undermind - Radically better research and discovery
Our AI assistant carefully reads hundreds of academic papers for you, finding exactly what you need, no matter how complex.
www.undermind.ai
November 23, 2024 at 2:47 AM
Reposted by Dr. Tiffany Roman
New report from US Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights details 21 illustrative examples of discriminatory AI use in schools - link below seems broken but this works www.ed.gov/laws-and-pol...
November 20, 2024 at 6:06 PM
My invite to Bluesky came from my former doc student in instructional technology. The circle is now complete.
April 27, 2023 at 7:24 PM