Forssell, Karin
Academic Title
Lecturer
Other Titles
Director, LDT MA Program
Contact Info
Phone:
(650) 723-3340
Email:
forssell@stanford.edu
Office Location:
CU 318
Personal Webpage:
http://www.stanford.edu/~forssell Admin. Support
Eric MacDonell
Program Affiliations
SHIPS (MA): LDT
Research
Research Summary:
Dr. Forssell studies the choices people make in learning new technology applications, with a special focus on teachers and students using technology in schools. Some research questions of special interest include the impact of social learning networks on technology use and interest development, the roles of colleagues in motivating and supporting teacher technology use, and the features of digital tools that make them useful in the classroom context.
Research Interests:
Teacher Community
Teacher Education
Technology in Teaching and Learning
Courses Taught
- Learning, Design, & Technology Seminar (EDUC 229 A-D)
- Technology for Learners (EDUC 281X)
- Designing Learning Spaces (EDUC 303X)
