Taralynn Hartsell

Dr. Taralynn Hartsell is an Associate Professor at The University of Southern Mississippi where she currently teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in the Instructional Technology and Design programs. She earned her Ph.D. in Language, Reading, & Culture at The University of Arizona, with a focus on educational technologies. Her research interests include gender and technology, distance learning, math and science education concerning the implementation of technology, and instructional design. Dr. Hartsell has published numerous journal articles, book chapters, and encyclopedia entries in various publications, and has been serving as an editorial reviewer for two international journals.

Publications

Improving Teachers’ Self-Confidence in Learning Technology Skills and Math Education through Professional Development
Taralynn Hartsell, Sherry S. Herron, Houbin Fang, Avinash Rathod. © 2011. 17 pages.
Using technology tools in math instruction can help stimulate problem-solving skills and understanding of math concepts. However, teachers need to be confident in their abilities...
Improving Teachers' Self-Confidence in Learning Technology Skills and Math Education through Professional Development
Taralynn Hartsell, Sherry S. Herron, Houbin Fang, Avinash Rathod. © 2010. 15 pages.
Using technology tools in math instruction can help stimulate problem-solving skills and understanding of math concepts. However, teachers need to be confident in their abilities...