Teresa Coffman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Education

University of Mary Washington
College of Graduate and Professional Studies
121 University Boulevard
Fredericksburg, VA 22406

Office CGPS2 B247
Email: tcoffman@umw.edu
Phone: 540-286-8094



Research Activity:

Publications

Books

  • Coffman, T. Classroom inquiry through technology. Seven chapter textbook under contract with Rowland & Littlefield; to be published Fall 2009.

Presentations

  • Coffman, T., Wiedel, P. & Rollins, L. (2008, Fall). Technology resource teachers (TRT) role in teacher professional development. Virginia Society for Supervision and Curriculum Development (VASCD) Annal Conference.Williamsburg, VA..
  • Coffman, Burtis, M., Campbell, G., Fallace, T., Giancarlo, L., McNulty, T., Rizzo, B., & Parsons, C. (2008, May). A conversation with the university committee on digital initiatives. (Panel). Faculty Academy on Teaching and Learning Technologies, University of Mary Washington.
  • Coffman, T., & Huffman, J. (2008, April). Professional Development Collaboratives to Meet 21st Century Goals. ATE-Association of Teacher Education - Virginia/Virginia Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (VA/VACTE) Annual Conference. Amherst, VA.
  • Coffman, T., Campbell, A., Jaspin, J. M., Melton, B., Miller, M., & Wick, V.  (2006, February). Technology and Meaningful Learning. VA Department of Education’s Educational Technology Leadership Conference. Roanoke, VA.
  • Coffman, Ackermann,E., T., Greenlaw, S., Giancarlo, L., Hubbard, D., Killian, M., McClurken, J., O’Donnell, T., Pearce, J., Rao, A., Rotter, M., & Stull, G. (2006, May). A conversation about blogging at UMW (Panel). Faculty Academy on Teaching and Learning Technologies, University of Mary Washington.
  • Coffman, T., Ames, L., Brooks, G., Hawkinson-Melkun, C., & Teabo, S. (2006, May). Experiences using electronic portfolios for learning.Faculty Academy on Teaching and Learning Technologies, University of Mary Washington.
  • Coffman, T., Ames, L., Brooks, G., Hawkinson-Melkun, C., & Teabo, S. (2006, April). Experiences using electronic portfolios for learning. Association of Collegiate Computing Services of Virginia (ACCSV). Charlottesville, VA.
  • Coffman, T. (2006, March). Blogs, wikis, and podcasting in the classroom. Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE). Roanoke, VA.
  • Coffman, T. & Klinger, M.B. (2006, January). Blogs and wikis: Environments for online communications. Instructional Design Affinity Group (IDAG). Baltimore, MD.
  • Coffman, T. (2005, July). Finding visual information online. Visual Communications Conference, University of Mary Washington. Fredericksburg, VA.
  • Coffman, T., Ackermann, E., & Cooke, K. (2005, May). Grading and evaluating non-print materials and projects. Faculty Academy on Teaching and Learning Technologies, University of Mary Washington. Fredericksburg, VA.
  • Coffman, T., Ackermann, E., & Campbell, G. (2005, May). Blogging in teaching and learning. Faculty Academy on Teaching and Learning Technologies, University of Mary Washington. Fredericksburg, VA.
  • Coffman, T. (2005, March). Blog and Wikis in the classroom. College of Graduate and Professional Studies, University of Mary Washington. Fredericksburg, VA.
  • Coffman, T. & Klinger, M.B. (2005, January). Weblogs in Education. Association of Faculties for the Advancement of Community College Teaching (AFACCT). Baltimore, MD.
  • Coffman, T. & Klinger, M.B. (2003, August). Introduction to WebQuests. Presemester Faculty In-Service, College of Southern Maryland. La Plata, MD.


Grants

  • Coffman, T & Houff, S. (2009, Fall). Promote the use of technology for content delivery and formative and summative assessment. Teaching fellowship.
  • Coffman, T. (2008-09). Role-Play for Pre-Service Teachers in SecondLife. College of Graduate and Professional Studies, University of Mary Washington. Faculty Development Grant.
  • Coffman, T., Rollins, L., & Wiedel, P. (2007, August - Awarded). A study on teacher technology professional development in the stafford county school system. VASCD (Virginia Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development). ( 2007-2008 school year.)
  • Coffman, T. & Sheckels, M.P. (2007). Program in secondary mathematics education. University of Mary Washington. Joint Faculty Grant.
  • Coffman, T. (2005, Summer). Simulations in the classroom. College of Graduate and Professional Studies, University of Mary Washington. Faculty Development Grant.

Courses:

Instructional Design and Technology Courses

  • ITEC 501 Instructional Technologies
  • ITEC 510 Foundations and theories of Instructional design
  • ITEC 520 Assessment and Evaluation in Instructional Technology
  • ITEC 521 Information Literacy in the Digital Age
  • ITEC 522 Distance Learning and Collaboration
  • ITEC530 Instructional Design
  • ITEC 545 Leadership in Educational Technology
  • ITEC546 Administration and Management of Technology Initiatives in Education
  • ITEC 547 Special Topics in Instructional Technology

General Education Courses

  • EDCI 500 Teaching and the Development of the Learner
  • EDCI 508 Practicum in Early Literacy and Language Development
  • EDCI 512 Practicum: Middle School or Secondary
  • EDCI 514 Practicum: Middle School
  • EDCI 516 Practicum: Literature & Language Across Curriculum
  • EDCI517 Educational Goals and Practices: Secondary School
  • EDCI 518 Practicum: Secondary
  • EDCI 550 Field Mentorship (Student Teaching)
  • EDCI 589 Applied Research
  • EDCI 590 Individual Research

Professional Service

University of Mary Washington Committee Membership

  • Strategic Planning - Academic Technology and Libraries (2009)
  • Digital Inititives Committee (2008)
  • Social Networking Committee (2008 - present)
  • Student Awards and Honors Committee (2008 - present)
  • Student Teaching Program Committee (2008)
  • Blended Learning Committee (2006)
  • Campus Academic Resources Advisory Committee (Chair), 2005-2007
  • Academic Council, 9/04 - present
  • Admissions Committee, 9/04 - present
  • Teaching, Learning, and Technology Roundtable (TLTR), 2004 - 2007
  • Executive Technology Roundtable, 2004 - 2007

Support

  • Online Development advisor for new Master's in Education with a concentration in Math
  • Webmaster Education Department, 2005 - present

Community Involvement

  • Association of Teacher Educators (ATE) 2008 National Conference Paper/Proposal Reviewer
  • EDUCAUSE Reviewer (2006, 2007)
  • Member, Planning and Advisory Committee, Stafford High School, Stafford, VA. 1/06 – Present
  • VSTE Journal Contributions Editor (2006 - Present)

Awards

  • 2008 Faculty Achievement Award

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), 9/02 – Present
  • Member, Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE), 9/04 - Present
  • Member, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), 9/02 – Present
  • Member, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development of Virginia (VASCD), 12/04 - Present
  • Member, Association of Teacher Educators (ATE), 10/06 - Present
  • Member, Association of Teacher Educators in Virginia (ATE-VA), 9/04 - Present
  • Member, National Educational Association (NEA), 10/06 - Present
  • Member, American Educational Research Association (AERA), 10/06 - Present

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