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LT program faculty members, with both research-based and hands-on expertise, provides high-quality learning environment for students.
Learning Technologies is an academic program within the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Minnesota.
The Learning + Technologies Collaborative (formally LT Media Lab) is a research and professional development center.
Dr. George Veletsianos, professor in our LT program at the UMN, has been recognized in the prestigious Stanford-Elsevier ranking of the world’s top-cited researchers. As the only UMN Curriculum & Instruction faculty member included in this global ranking, his achievement underscores the profound impact of his work on educational research and innovation.
Want to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of Learning Technologies? Here are some of the cutting-edge skills employers are looking for right now. Whether you're already in the field or just getting started, these skills can set you apart! 🚀
Who is he? A professor and researcher at Monash University, Selwyn has dedicated his career to questioning the role of technology in education. Known for his sharp critiques, he’s a leading voice in understanding not just what EdTech can do, but what it should do.
If you’re in the academic job market, now’s the time! Fall is when most faculty job postings become available, offering a variety of Assistant Professor positions in Learning Technologies, Educational Technology, and related fields. These opportunities provide valuable insights into what hiring committees are looking for, including required materials, preferred qualifications, and the latest trends in academic hiring.
Who is she? A data journalist, professor, and Research Director at the NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology, Meredith Broussard dives into how technology shapes—and sometimes distorts—our world. 🌐🧠
Introducing a brand-new course for Spring 2025: CI 5330 – Special Topics in Learning Technologies: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education! 🌐📚
AI is everywhere and it is expected to have far-reaching impacts on education. Whether you’re curious about AI’s potential or looking to apply it within your educational practice, this course is designed for you.