Learning Lunch featuring Dr. Marcus Johnson
Friday, November 1 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT to
Friday, November 1 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT
Online Location Instructions
Description
Learning Lunch featuring Dr. Marcus Johnson
DATE: Friday, November 1, 2024
TIME: 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST
LOCATION: APIDA + Center and Zoom
Webinar Registration Link: https://virginiatech.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqdu2hpj0iHddAsr4pAj5uM1T3P03B-Bun
Dr. Marcus Johnson is a Professor in the Educational Psychology and Educational Research & Evaluation programs in the School of Education at Virginia Tech. With a rich multi-racial background as the son of an African American father and a Chinese American mother, Dr. Johnson brings a unique and inclusive perspective to his work. Dr. Johnson’s research explores the motivations of both traditional and nontraditional college students, the impact of motivational strategies on learning, and addressing misconceptions in science and social studies education. Dr. Johnson earned his doctorate in Educational Psychology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a teaching credential from UC Irvine, and a bachelor’s degree in Human Development from UC Davis. All are welcome and light refreshments will be served.