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Krista Ruggles

Faculty Member

Dr. Krista Ruggles

Biography

Dr. Ruggles is an Assistant Professor in the Elementary Education program at Utah Valley University with a focus on STEM and educational technology. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in the School of Education. Specific areas of interest include preservice teacher preparation, technology integration, and culturally responsive teaching. Her current research is focused on K-6 students' and teachers' understandings and attitudes toward engineering and technology.

Teaching

EDUC 6330

Diversity and Differentiation in the Classroom, Spring 2023

EDEL 325G

Equitable Technology Integration GI, Spring 2023

EDEL 325G

Equitable Technology Integration GI, Spring 2023

EDEL 325G

Equitable Technology Integration GI, Spring 2023

EDUC 692R

Project II, Spring 2023

EDUC 693R

Project III, Spring 2023

Presentations

Allred, Jonathan , Hungerford, Hilary (Presenter & Author), Ruggles, Krista (Presenter & Author), Weigel, Chris , 2022 UVU Faculty Convocation, "Advancing Teaching at UVU", Orem, UT. (August 17, 2022)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Wilson, Matthew L., Huggins-Manley, Corrine , Ritzhaupt, Albert , Ruggles, Krista , (2023) "Development of the Abbreviated Technology Anxiety Scale (ATAS)" (Issue: 1, vol. 55). Behavior Research Methods . https://link.springer.com/journal/13428/volumes-and-issues/55-1
Ritzhaupt, Albert D., Reham, M. S., Wilson, Matthew , Ruggles, Krista , (2022) "Exploring the Factors Associated with Undergraduate Students’ Online Learning Anxiety_ Development of the Online Learner Anxiety Scale" (Issue: 3, vol. 26). Online Learning Journal . https://onlinelearningconsortium.org/read/olc-online-learning-journal/
Cox, Suzy , Ruggles, Krista , (2020) "Modeling and Lending as Routes to CS/CT Integration" (vol. Proceedings of SITE Interactive 2020 Online Conference). Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). https://www.learntechlib.org/p/218204/