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SCOTT SLOUGH
Department: Teaching, Learning, and Culture
Office#: 442 Harrington Office Building
Mail Stop: 4232
Office Phone: (979) 458-4289
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Title: Associate Professor
Primary Emphasis Area: Science Education and Technology
Vita: View Document
Research Interests
Geoscience Education
Informal Science Learning
Program Evaluation
Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Visuallizations (especially the Integration of graphics and textual material)
Publications*

1. Rupley, W. H., & Slough, S. W. (In Press). Building prior knowledge and vocabulary in science. Literacy Research and Instruction (formerly Reading Research and Instruction).

2. Niemitz, M., Slough, S., Peart, L., Klaus, A., St. John, K., & Leckie, M. (in press). Interactive virtual expeditions as a learning tool: The School of Rock expedition case study. Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia.

3. Slough, S., McTigue, E. M., Kim, S. & Jennings, S. (in press). Science textbook’s use of graphical representation : A Descriptive analysis of four sixth-grade science text. Reading Psychology *

4. Slough, S. W. & McTigue, E. M. (Eds.) (In Press). Special issue on science and reading in Reading Psychology.

5. McTigue, E. M., & Slough, S. (in press). Student-accessible science texts : Elements of design. Reading Psychology.

6. Capraro, R. M., & Slough, S. W. (Eds.). (2008). Project based learning: An integrated science technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) approach. Rotterdam, The Netherlands: Sense.

7. Morgan, J. & Slough, S. W. (2008). Classroom management considerations: Implementing STEM PBL. In R. M. Capraro and S. W. Slough (Eds.) Project-Based Learning: An integrated Science, Technology, Engineering, and Technology (STEM) approach. Rotterdam, Netherlands: SENSE Publishing.

8. Chamblee, G. E., & Slough, Scott W. (2008). Measuring mathematics and science teachers' perceptions of technology and change: A yearlong study. Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 27(2), 183-194.

9. Slough, S. W., & Milam, J. (2008). Theoretical framework for Project-Based Learning (PBL). In R. M. Capraro and S. W. Slough (Eds.) Project-Based Learning: An integrated Science, Technology, Engineering, and Technology (STEM) approach. Rotterdam, Netherlands: SENSE Publishing. *

10. Capraro, R. M., & Slough, S. (2008). Why PBL? Why STEM? Why now? An introduction to project-based learning: An integrated science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) approach. In R. M. Capraro & S. W. Slough (Eds.), Project based learning: An integrated science technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) approach (pp. 1-6). Rotterdam, The Netherlands: Sense.

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* Publication was joint-authored with students
Diss Publication was from a dissertation
ROS Publication was from a record of study

College of Education and Human Development Grants and Contracts (Current)

Engaging Middle School Students in Student Directed Inquiry through Virtual Environments for Learning.
NSF (Federal)
2006/09/01 - 2010/08/31
Total Funding: 1,685,499.
Professional Leadership/Service (International/National)

(2010-2013). Chair.  Chair for SITE Science Education SIG

(2007-2009). Co-Chair.  Cho-Chair for SITE Science Education

(2005-2007). President.  SW-ASTE

(2004-2005). President-Elect.  SW-ASTE

(2002-2004). Board Member.  SW-ASTE

Courses Taught
TLAC Faculty   |   TLAC Staff