2008 Woodie Awards
New center to promote educational technology
PSU Public Relations
Issue date: 3/13/08 Section: Campus Life
Brenda Frieden, associate professor in the Department of Special Services and Leadership Studies, has been named the director of the newly created Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology. In SSLS, Frieden has been director of educational technology, Blackboard administrator, and co-program director for the Educational Technology Graduate Degree Program.
"Brenda has developed positive and collaborative relationships across the entire campus and has become the 'go to' person when it comes to instructional technology issues," said Steve Scott, vice president for academic affairs. "I'm anxious to see her leverage her experiences and knowledge into increased support of our campus-wide efforts to create contemporary learning environments, enhance the support we offer teaching faculty, and energize our transition from a focus on teaching to a focus on learning. I believe she is well qualified to help us do just that."
Among the goals for the center is to promote the use of educational technologies.
Frieden will begin her duties on Thursday, June 2.
"Brenda has developed positive and collaborative relationships across the entire campus and has become the 'go to' person when it comes to instructional technology issues," said Steve Scott, vice president for academic affairs. "I'm anxious to see her leverage her experiences and knowledge into increased support of our campus-wide efforts to create contemporary learning environments, enhance the support we offer teaching faculty, and energize our transition from a focus on teaching to a focus on learning. I believe she is well qualified to help us do just that."
Among the goals for the center is to promote the use of educational technologies.
Frieden will begin her duties on Thursday, June 2.
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