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Dr. Terry K. Smith
Terry K. Smith, Ed.D.
TK-Smith2@wiu.edu
Horrabin Hall, Rm. 50
309-298-1785
Dr. Smith earned his Ed.D. in Learning Technologies from Pepperdine University. He has taught teacher education courses in science, social studies, classroom management, and educational technology. He has been a consultant at Indiana University for the Quest Atlantis virtual environment and with Northern Illinois University for Mark Twain/Mississippi River studies. He taught in the elementary classroom for 14 years, including talented and gifted, and has been certified in Illinois, Missouri, and Texas. He has taken elementary students to Taiwan twice for international education experiences. Dr. Smith is active in global Internet projects serving as manager for a Kidlink social studies project called Landmark, and also managing a yearly project-based learning event called Monsters. His dissertation was a study of 21st century competencies in a virtual learning environment. His research interests include project-based learning, educational technology, virtual learning environments, and teacher education.
