Basiyr Rodney

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Basiyr D. Rodney

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Biography

Webster University - Education

Professor, Technologist, Visionary & Community Advocate
Higher Education
Basiyr
Rodney
Greater St. Louis Area
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Basiyr is a visionary, scholar and practitioner in using technologies to enhance learning and society. He is committed to enabling individuals to find their voice and their agency through the affordances provided by mobile, networked and collaborative technologies.

As an educational technologist he is concerned with how learners can leverage networked computing to develop their knowledge and capability. In his view, the impact of of mobile devices, social media and other cloud based communications technologies is singularly disruptive. As these technologies proliferate throughout society all aspects of teaching, learning and living will undergo seismic shifts.

Rodney has worked with teachers, school administrators and students in South Florida as well as in the Saint Louis Metropolitan area. In this context his work involves the design, development and delivery of professional development experiences; through traditional campus-based classes as well as distance based offerings. In addition to teaching and writing about educational technology he also teaches and writes about curriculum improvement and schooling.

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Experience

  • Florida Atlantic University

    Instructor Digital Education Teacher Academy (DETA)

    Instructor of Professional Development courses for teachers and Professional Educators.

  • Florida Atlantic University

    Adjunct Professor

    Taught courses in Introduction to Educational Technology (EME 2040); Applied Educational Technology (EME 4810) and Teaching in a Diverse Society.

  • Florida Atlantic University

    Graduate Assistant

    Worked with faculty in the School of Education to teach courses in Technology. Also supported faculty needs for training and technical assistance with technology.

  • Webster University

    Coordinator Master of Arts (MA) Social Science Education

    Coordinated the Advanced Master of Arts Program in Social Science Education. Responsible for student advising and program development.

  • Webster University

    Department Chair

    Basiyr worked at Webster University as a Department Chair

  • Webster University

    Associate Professor

    Design and teach courses in Educational Technology including Multiliteracies; Computer Programming, Computer and Information Systems, Technology Integration. Conducted research in cloud computing and teacher preparation. Wrote and published articles on national educational policy, educational technology trends and cloud computing in teacher development.

  • Webster University

    Assistant Professor

    Developed and taught courses in Educational Technology. Designed courses in computer programming for educators, Literacies and Technologies, Classroom Technologies for Educators.

  • Museum of Discovery and Science

    Director Community Technology Center

    Designed and implemented Community Technology Center (CTC) for underserved populations in the Museum of Discovery and Science.
    Designed and implemented CTC in Samuel Delevo Park community center. Program was funded by a $500,000 U.S. Department of Education grant through the Downtown Technology Partnership a consortium of Broward County Library, Florida Atlantic University and other downtown business partners.

  • Miami Dade College

    Adjunct Professor & Coordinator Field Experience

    Basiyr worked at Miami Dade College as a Adjunct Professor & Coordinator Field Experience

Education

  • Florida Atlantic University

    Doctor of Education (EdD)

    Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Technology

  • Florida Atlantic University

    Master of Education (M.Ed.)

    Educational/Instructional Technology

  • Florida Atlantic University

    Instructor Digital Education Teacher Academy (DETA)


    Instructor of Professional Development courses for teachers and Professional Educators.

  • Florida Atlantic University

    Adjunct Professor


    Taught courses in Introduction to Educational Technology (EME 2040); Applied Educational Technology (EME 4810) and Teaching in a Diverse Society.

  • Florida Atlantic University

    Graduate Assistant


    Worked with faculty in the School of Education to teach courses in Technology. Also supported faculty needs for training and technical assistance with technology.

  • University of the west indies

    Master of Science (MSc)

    Government international relations

Publications

  • Analyzing Classrooms with Video and Structured Observation: A Model of Software Development for 21st Century Teaching Evaluation.

    In. Wang. Victor., Encyclopedia of Education and Technology in a Changing Society.

    This paper describes the development of software, Synchronized Instructional Video Observation System (SIVOS) for analyzing classroom videos and its application to the analysis of the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) classroom data.

  • Analyzing Classrooms with Video and Structured Observation: A Model of Software Development for 21st Century Teaching Evaluation.

    In. Wang. Victor., Encyclopedia of Education and Technology in a Changing Society.

    This paper describes the development of software, Synchronized Instructional Video Observation System (SIVOS) for analyzing classroom videos and its application to the analysis of the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) classroom data.

  • The One-to-One Moment: Digital-Age Tools and the Challenge of Democratic Education in a Post-No Child Left Behind Era.

    Journal of Philosophy and History of Education Vol. 63.

    Cloud computing provides an unparalleled opportunity to bring into reality a truly democratic public education system. Yet challenging questions about the process by which educational applications and services should be delivered as well as accessed via the cloud thwart this process. This paper explores developments around cloud-computing applications and democratization of education.

  • Analyzing Classrooms with Video and Structured Observation: A Model of Software Development for 21st Century Teaching Evaluation.

    In. Wang. Victor., Encyclopedia of Education and Technology in a Changing Society.

    This paper describes the development of software, Synchronized Instructional Video Observation System (SIVOS) for analyzing classroom videos and its application to the analysis of the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) classroom data.

  • The One-to-One Moment: Digital-Age Tools and the Challenge of Democratic Education in a Post-No Child Left Behind Era.

    Journal of Philosophy and History of Education Vol. 63.

    Cloud computing provides an unparalleled opportunity to bring into reality a truly democratic public education system. Yet challenging questions about the process by which educational applications and services should be delivered as well as accessed via the cloud thwart this process. This paper explores developments around cloud-computing applications and democratization of education.

  • An Analysis of Barack Obama’s Dual Language Game on Education.

    Journal of Philosophy and History of Education Volume 62.

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