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Dr. Angela Elkordy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership at the National College of Education (National Louis University). She specializes in learning sciences, digital badging systems, STEM/STEAM education, and teacher leadership. Her work bridges educational technology, instructional design, and culturally responsive pedagogy. Dr. Elkordy has held roles as a teacher, school administrator, librarian, and principal, with extensive experience in diverse, under-resourced schools.
Education:
- Doctorate in Educational Leadership (cognate: Instructional Technology), Eastern Michigan University
- Educational Specialist, Eastern Michigan University
- M.L.S. in Library and Information Science, University at Buffalo
- B.A. in Art History, SUNY College at Buffalo
Research Interests:
- Design of digital badge systems for STEM learning and teacher professional development
- Maker education and design thinking in K-12 contexts
- Technology integration in teacher preparation programs
- Cultural responsiveness in educational technology
Recent Contributions: Her publications explore digital badging ecosystems, game-based learning, and technology-infused teacher preparation. She has presented at conferences like ISTE, MACUL, and the Digital Media and Learning Conference, advocating for equitable digital transformation in education.
Advising & Grants: Dr. Elkordy mentors graduate students in educational technology and leadership. She has secured grants supporting innovative projects in maker education and digital badge implementation.
Labs/Teams: She collaborates with the National College of Education's Learning Sciences and Technology programs to develop practical frameworks for 21st-century learning environments.
