Wendy Rickman

Wendy Rickman is an Assistant Professor at the University of Central Arkansas. She teaches a variety of courses in both the Library Media and Information Technologies Graduate program and the Instructional Technology Graduate program. Rickman has a Master’s of Science in Library Media and Information Technologies from the University of Central Arkansas and earned her doctorate in Educational Leadership from Arkansas State University. With over 6 years of experience in K-12 education, Rickman has an incurable interest in technology, instructional integration, and censorship issues.

Publications

Technological Tools for the Literacy Classroom
Technological Tools for the Literacy Classroom
Jeff Whittingham, Stephanie Huffman, Wendy Rickman, Cheryl Wiedmaier. © 2013. 316 pages.
Emerging technologies and its pervasiveness within our society has changed the definition of literacy in the classroom. It is therefore important for literacy and language art...
Cases on Building Quality Distance Delivery Programs: Strategies and Experiences
Cases on Building Quality Distance Delivery Programs: Strategies and Experiences
Stephanie Huffman, Shelly Albritton, Barbara Wilmes, Wendy Rickman. © 2011. 349 pages.
The field of education is continually changing to reflect the needs and demands of students. The greatest impact on education came with the introduction of audiovisual...
A History of Distance Education
A History of Distance Education
Wendy Rickman, Cheryl Wiedmaier. © 2011. 12 pages.
Flash-forward to today’s world of instant-access in a technology driven society, where distance education has grown in viability and become a business. Whether provided via a...
Transitioning from a Traditional Classroom to the Online Environment: The SIMPLE Model
Transitioning from a Traditional Classroom to the Online Environment: The SIMPLE Model
Barbara Wilmes, Stephanie Huffman, Wendy Rickman. © 2008. 9 pages.
This chapter will focus on how faculty can effectively determine their technological needs as they move from the traditional classroom to an online teaching environment through...