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Dr. Buford McWright, Associate Professor of Graduate Studies

Email: buford.mcwright@LMUnet.edu
Phone: 423.869.6693
Alt Phone: 859.537.9719
Office: 225 Business-Education Building

Education and Background

    Degrees:
    EdD, Texas A&M University Commerce, 1999

    MS, Instructional Technology, Texas A&M University Commerce, 1998

    MEd, Secondary Education, Texas A&M University Commerce, 1995

    BS, Elementary Education, Louisiana State University, 1976

    Relevant experience:
    12 years Elementary and Middle School teaching math and science

    Lifetime provisional Texas math and elementary certification

Research and Teaching Areas

    Teaching Area:
    Student teacher education and achievement

    Teaching technology for use by teachers in public schools
    Methods of teaching math, science, social studies, language arts in elementary school

    Graduate level teacher licensure courses

    Philosophy/Foundations of Education courses in masters program


Scholarly Highlights


  • Mobile Learning: Can We Keep Up?, Dr. Risa Blair, Dr. Buford McWright

  • 9th  International Conference on Education and Information Systems, Technologies and Applications (EISTA2011)in conjunction with the 5th  International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics (IMSCI 2011)  Orlando, USA, July 19th - 22nd, 2011

  • Last two dissertations:
    Godina, Luz ITDE Applied; No Miami Beach, FL ITDE-EDDcl22 (2011): Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning: Finding the Keys for Success in Business Education.

    Willisson, Janet M. ITDE Applied; Mobile, AL 2 (2012): Identifying Criteria for Computer-Simulated Games in Training Programs on Information-Security Awareness


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