Michael Waugh, Ed.D.

Professor

Education

Ed. D.         University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.  August, 1983.  Major:  Science                    Education, Biological Sciences.  Minor:  Instructional Technology.

M. A.           University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.  June, 1977.  Major:  Science                     Education, Biological Sciences. 

B. S.            West Georgia College, Carrollton, Georgia.  June, 1975.  Major:  Biology.                      Minors:  Chemistry and Physics.

 

Research Interests

• Instructional networking; Computer-Mediated Communication
• Instructional applications of interactive hypertext and multimedia
• Using computers for scientific problem solving
• Applications for computers in the pre‑college science curriculum

 

Recent Publications

Waugh, M. (2003). The Plague Generation Today. The Science Teacher, 70(7), 42-45.

Waugh, M. (2007).  Floating Boats.  The Science Teacher, 74(5), 40‑44.

 

Courses Taught

TECH 575 -- The Internet: Implications for Teaching and Learning
TECH 577 -- Internet-Mediated Collaborative Learning
TECH 679 – Trends and Issues in Instructional Technology
TECH 680 – Problem-Based Learning

Professional Memberships

• The American Educational Research Association (AERA)
• International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
• Phi Delta Kappa (PDK)
• Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)

Editorial Responsibilities

Reviewer for the Journal of Curriculum Studies

Personal Interests and Hobbies

Woodturning
Historical Fiction
Hiking
Photography
Feline Domesticity

 

Updated 03/11/2009

Contact Information

1126 Volunteer Boulevard
419 Claxton Complex
Knoxville, TN 37996-3456

Phone: 865-974-6157
Fax: 865-974-8103
Email: waugh@utk.edu

Contact EPC

525 Jane & David Bailey Education Complex
1122 Volunteer Boulevard
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-3452

Phone: 865-974-8145
Fax: 865-974-0135