Teaching

Georgia State University

• Sociocultural & Design Based foundations of Learning Sciences

• Computer Science Concepts for Teachers

• Instructional Technology in School Based Learning Environments

• Computer Skills for an Information Age

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Georgia Institute of Technology

• Information Visualization (CS 4460)

• Educational Technology (CS 4660/6460)

• Computing, Society & Professionalism (CS 4001)

Vanderbilt University

• Leading Innovation in Arts & Culture with Professor David Owens (MOOC)

• Leading Strategic Innovation in Organizations with Professor David Owens (MOOC)

• Learning in and out of schools

Advising

Current PhD students

• Edwin Zhao, a software developer who previously studied computer science at Georgia Institute of Technology, Edwin’s research interests lie at the intersection of learning sciences and information visualization.

• Sierra Gilliam, previously a computer science teacher and founder of one of the first drone technology programs for K-12 in North Carolina, Sierra’s research interests lie at the intersection of geography, computer science, and critical/sociocultural perspectives on learning and teaching

Dissertation Committees

• Bryan Cox, 2023. Dissertation Title: Building Computer Science Teacher Capacity with Integrated Computing

• Amber Solomon, 2021. Dissertation Title: Embodiment in Computer Science Learning: How Space, Metaphor, Gesture, and Sketching Support Student Learning

Master’s Students

• Arpit Mathur, 2020, UX Designer at MathWorks

• Cody O’Donnell, 2019, Web Developer Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Received 1st place award for Master’s Thesis at Georgia Tech.

• Charlotte Lou, 2019

Undergraduate Students

• Christine W. Hsieh, 2020, software engineer HubSpot

• Bianca A. Dankwa, 2019