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Dr. Swanson is the Director of Education for the School of Education at Franklin Pierce University. Dr. Swanson is an educator, researcher and educational consultant who is passionately committed to improving the lives of children through the education and training of teachers and those who care for children. Research interest include the impact of technology on instruction and learning, adolescent and emerging adult development, and teacher self-efficacy.

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Employment (3)

Franklin Pierce University: Rindge, New Hampshire, US

2020-08 to present | Director of Education, Associate Professor (School of Education)
Employment
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Joan Ann Swanson

Skidmore College: Saratoga Springs, US

2011-09 to 2020-05 | Assistant Professor (Education Studies)
Employment
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Joan Ann Swanson

Elmira College: Elmira, NY, US

1996 to 2011 | Academic Advisor and Coordinator; Adjunct Education Instructor (Graduate Studies and Continuing Education)
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Education and qualifications (3)

University at Albany State University of New York: Albany, NY, US

2013 | PhD in Educational Psychology and Methodology (School of Education)
Education
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Joan Ann Swanson

McDaniel College: Westminster, MD, US

1996 | MS in Educational Counseling
Education
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Joan Ann Swanson

Indiana Wesleyan University: Marion, IN, US

1988 | BS Social Studies Education and Psychology
Education
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Professional activities (2)

Chambers Wesleyan Camp and Retreat Center: Beaver Dams, New York, US

2023 to present | Board of Directors, Member (Promotions oversight)
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Joan Ann Swanson

New Hampshire Council for Teacher Education: Concord, NH, US

2020 to present | Higher Education Representative
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Funding (2)

Ravens Strengthening STEM Education Pathways

2024-06 to 2025-04 | Grant
National Science Foundation (VA, VA, US)
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Joan Ann Swanson

Mixed Reality in Teacher Preparation Project

2023 to 2024 | Grant
Franklin Pierce University (Rindge, NH, US)
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Works (10)

“I took a Screenshot: Experiences In and Out of the Classroom”

Cultivating Student Success: A Multifaceted Approach to Working with Emerging Adults in Higher Education
2021 | Book chapter
Contributors: Joan Ann Swanson; Buskirk-Cohen, A.
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Collaborative learning: Collegiate pedagogy utilizing web conferencing

Balancing the Tension between Digital Technologies and Learning Sciences
2021 | Book chapter
Contributors: Joan Ann Swanson; Renes, S. L. ; Strange, A. T.
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Joan Ann Swanson

Communication preferences of collegiate students

Online Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
2020 | Book chapter
Contributors: Joan Ann Swanson; Renes, S. L.; Strange, A.T
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Joan Ann Swanson

Assessing the Effectiveness of the Use of Mobile Technology in a Collegiate Course: A Case Study in M-learning

Technology, Knowledge and Learning
2020-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2211-1662
Part of ISSN: 2211-1670
Contributors: Joan Ann Swanson
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Play space assessment: a pilot case study using the theoretical integration and application matrix

Early Child Development and Care
2020-06-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Joan Ann Swanson; Mary Ellen Towne
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Strategies to strengthen differentiation within the common core era: drawing on the expertise from those in the field

Preventing School Failure: Alternative Education for Children and Youth
2020-04-02 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1045-988X
Part of ISSN: 1940-4387
Contributors: Joan Ann Swanson; Laura R. Ficarra; Deborah Chapin
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Technology as Skin

Digital Technology: Advance in Research and Applications
2019 | Book chapter
Contributors: Joan Ann Swanson
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Joan Ann Swanson

Trends in Literature About Emerging Adulthood

Emerging Adulthood
2016-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2167-6968
Part of ISSN: 2167-6984
Contributors: Joan Ann Swanson
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Academic versus non-academic emerging adult college student technology use

Technology, Knowledge, and Learning
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Joan Ann Swanson; Walker, E.
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Joan Ann Swanson

State of Research on Giftedness and Gifted Education: A Survey of Empirical Studies Published During 1998—2010 (April)

Gifted Child Quarterly
2011-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-9862
Part of ISSN: 1934-9041
Contributors: David Yun Dai; Joan Ann Swanson; Hongyu Cheng
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