Putting People First: Human Issues in Instructional Technology
1st Edition, 2009
By Anastasia Marie Trekles
About the Author
Anastasia (Staci) Trekles, M.S., is a clinical professor serving in the
Graduate Studies in Education Department at Purdue
University Calumet in
Hammond, Indiana, USA. Staci has an extensive background with computers
and computer-based technologies of many types, and often conducts workshops
for practicing teachers in schools throughout Northwest Indiana, as well
as at statewide conferences like the Hoosier
Educational Computer Coordinators (HECC) and Indiana
Computer Educators (ICE) Conferences. Having been a
regular attendee and presenter at ICE for
several years, she is proud to have been named to the ICE Board as the
Marketing Director, beginning in 2008. Her specialty area is instructional
technology, and she has taught a number of undergraduate- and graduate-level
courses, both in-classroom and via distance education, over the past twelve
years, including EDCI 26000, Introduction to Computers in Education, EDCI
56600, Hypermedia Applications in Education, EDCI 59100, Advanced Web Design,
EDCI 57500, Foundations of Distance Education, and EDCI 59100, Human Issues
in Technology. The basis for this latter course in particular provides
the content for this textbook, and her research and feedback from students
has helped to shape this textbook.
Read an interview with Ms. Trekles on her book and why it was published
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