About Barbara Lockee
Barbara Lockee was a university teacher.
Barbara B. Lockee is the Associate Vice Provost of Faculty Affairs and Professor of Instructional Design and Technology in the School of Education at Virginia Tech. She is known for her work on instructional design and technology-mediated learning.
Education and career Lockee was born in Tennessee and then grew up in North Carolina. She learned to program computers at a young age, starting with a Commodore 64, and a high school English teacher encouraged her to consider a career in journalism. Lockee received her BA (1986) and MA (1991) from Appalachian State University. She received her Ph.D. from Virginia Tech in 1996. Lockee joined the faculty of Virginia Tech in 2001, and was promoted to full professor in 2007.
Lockee was the president of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology.
Selected publications
Awards and honors In 2022 Lockee received the David H. Jonassen Excellence in Research Award from the Association for Educational Communications and Technology.
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