Doctoral Candidate in Educational Psychology & Educational Technology
Lansing, Michigan Area
- Current
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- research assistant at Michigan State University
- Past
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- Teacher at Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
- Professional Development Instructor at Morris County School of Technology
- Teacher / Coach at Penn Manor School District
- Education
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- Michigan State University
- Harvard University Graduate School of Education
- Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
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Matthew Boyer’s Summary
dissertation work focused on the design of game-based virtual environments for language learning
assistant on NSF-funded research on teacher induction in math & science partnerships
assistant on an MMORPG project for Chinese language and cultural learning
Matthew Boyer’s Specialties:
design specialization in doctoral coursework; research focused on instructional design and learning environments
Matthew Boyer’s Experience
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research assistant
Michigan State University
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; MSU; Higher Education industry)
August 2004 — Present (5 years)
Research Assistant on MSU Confucius Institute ZON project; Research Assistant on NSF-funded grant on MSP Induction and Mentoring programs; former Instructor for Master of Arts in Educational Technology program; former Teaching Assistant for TE150 Reflections on Learning
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Teacher
Parsippany-Troy Hills School District
(Educational Institution; Education Management industry)
August 1999 — June 2003 (3 years 11 months)
grade 2 classroom teacher, district technology committee representative, professional development instructor, social studies curriculum development
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Professional Development Instructor
Morris County School of Technology
(Educational Institution; Education Management industry)
June 2001 — June 2003 (2 years 1 month)
professional development instructor for technology-based courses
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Teacher / Coach
Penn Manor School District
(Educational Institution; Education Management industry)
August 1990 — June 1999 (8 years 11 months)
grades 2 and 5 classroom teacher, middle school and high school assistant coach in boys' lacrosse and boys' and girls' swimming, district professional development instructor, district progress report committee representative, district social studies curriculum revision representative
Matthew Boyer’s Education
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Michigan State University
PhD , Educational Psychology & Educational Technology , 2004 — 2010 (expected)
- Activities and Societies:
- COGS, UGC, ICTC, GEU
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Harvard University Graduate School of Education
EdM , Technology in Education , 2003 — 2004
- Activities and Societies:
- SGA, PRIDE
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
BSEd , Elementary Education / ECE / Athl Coaching , 1985 — 1990
- Activities and Societies:
- men's lacrosse team
Additional Information
Matthew Boyer’s Websites:
Matthew Boyer’s Interests:
virtual learning environments
Matthew Boyer’s Groups:
AERA, ISTE, ACM
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Harvard University Alumni -
HGSE Technology in Education (TIE) Alums -
The Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE)
Matthew Boyer’s Contact Settings
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