Tonya M. Isabell

Hardworking educator adept at educating students about engineering and computer science careers and job tasks with positive and motivational approach. Caring instructor passionate about promoting student success. Bringing 20 years' experience in field and pursuing long-term position.

• Mentzer, N. J., Isabell, T. M., & Mohandas, L. (2023). The impact of interactive synchronous HyFlex model on student academic performance in a large active learning introductory college design course. Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 1–28. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12528-023-09369-y

• Isabell, T., & Mentzer, N. (2021). Three Tools for Teaching Design in Your Classroom - Monday Morning Ready. Technology and Engineering Teacher 82.1 (2022): 18–. Print.

• Isabell, T., & Mentzer, N. (2021). Collaboration in an Online Course is Comparable to Collaboration in a Face-to-Face Course. Indiana STEM Education Conference. https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/instemed/2021/briefs/6

• Bonds, J., Isabell, T. , & Shapiro, D. (2021) Career Technology and Engineering Education Professionals: A Woman’s Journey through Reflections. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) Conference Proceedings. Piscataway: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 2021. 1322–. Web.

• Bonds, J., Isabell, T., Richcreek, A., Shapiro, D., & Lecorchick, D. (2021). Online Technology and Engineering Classroom Trends. Technology & Engineering Teacher;81(3):1-10, 2021. https://www.iteea.org/File.aspx?id=196720&v=2b3423db.

Emerging Leader, 2023 International Technology & Engineering Educators Association

Member, 2022 Standards for Technology and Engineering Literacy Task Force, International Technology & Engineering Educators Association

Member, 2020 & 2021 21st Century Leadership Academy, International Technology & Engineering Educators Association

Doctoral Fellowship, 2019, Purdue University

Conference Chair, 2018 Annual Conference, Georgia Engineering Technology Education Association

Local Planning Committee Chair, 2018 Annual Conference, International Technology & Engineering Educators Association

Committee member, 2015 Technology and Engineering Literacy Achievement Levels, National Assessment of Educational Progress

Committee member, 2015 Engineering and Technology Education Standards, Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators

Program of Excellence, 2014 International Technology & Engineering Educators Association

• Donors Choice Drone Flight Project Funded August 2023
• Coweta-Fayette EMC Bright Ideas Grant recipient 2022

• Neuplator to Broaden STEM Participation, STEM Showcase, ITEEA 2023
• Co-Robotics to Broaden STEM Participation, Conference Session, ITEEA 2023
• Co-Robotics to Broaden STEM Participation: The Neu-pulator, a Neurally Controlled Manipulator, for Formal STEM Education
  , ITEEA 2022 Poster Session
• Cracking the STEL Code, Conference Session, ITEEA 2022
• Neuplator to Broaden STEM Participation, STEM for All Video Showcase: Access, Inclusion, and Equity 2022