Leigh Tolley Work place: University of Louisiana at Lafayette Hello! I’m Leigh M. Tolley, and I earned my Ph.D. in IDD&E in 2016. Since August 2016, I have been a Visiting Assistant Professor, Secondary Education in the department of Educational Curriculum and Instruction (EDCI) in the College of Education...
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Dorsey: IDDE Allows Me to See My Job in a Different Light
Aaron Dorsey Work place: Wellwood Middle School – Fayetteville Manlius School District I began the IDD&E Instructional Design CAS program in 2012, with a focus on Instructional Technology. As a middle school teacher this program has enriched my practice on a daily basis and has helped me to see...
IDD&E Alum Invites Pimsiri Aroonsri to participate in her Thai MOOC teaching project
Pimsiri Aroonsri Around December of last year, a Thai IDD&E alum, Ms. Naowarat Bumrungchit invited me to join her teaching project. She runs one of the courses at “Thai Massive Open Online Course” or “Thai MOOC”. It is a government initiative to encourage lifelong learning culture in Thai people....
Yuri Pavlov Inducted to Phi Beta Delta Honor Society
Yuri Pavlov, Doctoral Student (Fall 2017) Yuri Pavlov was inducted to the Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars and received a medal of the society in Hendricks Chapel on March 25, 2017. This society, founded in 1986 in California, recognizes the scholarly achievement in international education of...
Spreading the Word About Instructional Design
By: Yuri Pavlov I have conducted 3 workshops on Instructional Design within one month. The first workshop was in Chicago at the North America Regional Conference organized by the Open Society Foundations (OSF) on March 16, 2017. The audience was graduate students sponsored by OSF to study in a...
Ice Cream Social Spring 2017
At the annual Ice Cream Social event, the IDD&E department congratulated fresh graduates and recognized them with farewell gifts and awarded prizes for Outstanding Master's Portfolio, Design and Development Award and the 2017 Outstanding Doctoral Research Award. Outstanding Master’s Portfolio Award: Robert TrudoDesign and Development Award: Yuri Pavlov2017 Outstanding Doctoral...
Spring 2017 Baby News
IDD&E baby Gracy Zhou We joyfully welcome another IDD&E baby Gracy Zhou (周羲如) into the world. She was born on May 10th, 2017. Baby Grace was 7 pounds, 5 ounces, 22 inches.Congratulations to proud mom Ye Chen & dad Can Zhou! IDD&E Baby Andrew Jacob Hall We happily welcome...
IDD&E Allies in the School of Education
Anemonë Zeneli, KosovoMS Teaching in CurriculumTransformational Leadership Program Scholar '15IDE 631 “Instructional Design and Development I” was a fantastic class. I found the course matter engaging, and Professor Koszalka brought enthusiasm and experience to every lecture that she gave. I particularly enjoyed and appreciated the practical applications, such as the...
Rachel Pastrich (Master, 2016)
Rachel Pastrich graduated with her M.S. in IDD&E in May, 2016. Two weeks after graduation she was offered a job and now works as an Instructional Designer at Verisk Analytics in Jersey City.
Happy New Year!
Welcome to a new year – 2017! Over the last couple of years the University, School of Education, and IDD&E have been going through a world wind of changes. We see it in our built surroundings, procedures and processes, and personnel. IDD&E remains very strong in its foci, practices,...
Welcome to Our New Environment!
Welcoming our new Fall 2016 students!
IDE welcomes the new students who joined the IDE program in the Fall of 2016! This photo was taken outside of Huntington Hall during our new student orientation in August.
Welcoming Lisa Battalino as our IDE Office Coordinator
Lisa started working as SOE Office Coordinator working halftime with IDE and halftime with Higher Education. Lisa is not new to Syracuse University having previously worked in Human Resources and SOE Business Services Office. She says her biggest challenge in joining the IDE team has been the “flight of...
Update on RIDLR
The Research in Designing Learning Resources – RIDLR – team has been working throughout the 2016 fall semester to clarify our focus and scope of work. To that end we have posted several concept papers that define the dimensions of learning resources that we propose to study. Concept...
Ice Cream Social
The newest addition to the ice cream social was sugar free ice cream – and it was the first to go! And with it went many happy graduates: Alex Umstead moved to a position at SSSBART Group, Caitlyn John is technology camp instructor in Cleveland Ohio, Cameron Blake went...
Brown Bag: A leisurely discourse between IDE students & faculty
Flautist, clarinet player, or violinist? Which IDE faculty member left which of these instruments behind to pursue an academic career in instructional design? On Monday, December 12, Dr. Lei, Dr. Koszalka, and Dr. Smith shared their current research projects with IDE doctoral students in a leisurely discourse. All enjoyed...
Remembering David Krathwohl
There are many wonderful stories about how David Krathwohl impacted the lives of those who knew him. Below are several excerpts from a few messages sent to us over the past few months. If you have other stories you would like to share about times with David, please let us...
Invasion of the ID Models
Every fall semester new master’s students attend the IDE 631 course to learn the basics of design and instructional design. This course is carefully constructed based on the internationally validated practice standards for instructional design. One of the key activities is for the students to learn about, practice, and...
2016 AECT Conference Presentations
1.Bolds, T. (2016). Negotiating Math Identity: African American Students’ Perceptions of Mathematics. Presentation at the 2016 Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) convention, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 17-21. 2.Chen, Y. ,Yang, T. & Lei, J. (2016). Emerging Technologies for College Students’ Inquiry-based Learning. Presentation at the 2016 Association for...
Dr. Tiffany A Koszalka
At a recent Terra Foundation Educational Technology Conference Dr. Tiffany A Koszalka gave an invited presentation about RIDLR and its potential application to STEM education. At the beginning of the session participants (primarily K-12 teachers and administrators from central NY) were prompted to explore seemingly unrelated objects, determining how...
