Ithaca College

Professor Gordon Rowland who teaches in the Communication Management & Design degree program has recently won the outstanding book award from the Association for Educational Communications and Technology.

Rowland's book, co-authored with Professor Ali Carr-Chellman of the University of Idaho, Issues in Technology, Learning, and Instructional Design: Classic and Contemporary Dialogues was published in 2016 by Oxon: Routledge.  The award is presented by the Design and Development Division of AECT, which represents the study and practice of systematic development (including design, evaluation and management) of instruction.  AECT is the oldest professional home for those concerned with improving instruction through technology and has continuously maintained a central position in the field, promoting high standards, both in scholarship and in practice both within and outside the U.S. 

Rowland and Carr-Chellman will be recognized at the D&D/RTD Luncheon and will be invited to deliver a presentation at a joint session with other winners during AECT’s Fall International Convention to held in Jacksonville, Florida on November 6-11, 2017.