معرفی
Max Longhurst is a Professional Practice Associate Professor at the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services, Utah State University, within the School of Teacher Education & Leadership. His work focuses on science education, technology-mediated teaching, and agricultural literacy, with a strong emphasis on professional development for educators.
Research Interests
Dr. Longhurst investigates the intersection of technology integration and three-dimensional science instruction, particularly in rural educational settings. His research explores how lesson study models can enhance teacher practices, the role of agricultural education in K-12 curricula, and strategies for embedding next-generation science standards into classroom activities. He also examines the impact of historical perspectives on emerging technologies like artificial intelligence in education.
Publications & Trends
His recent publications highlight trends in science teacher professional development, agricultural literacy assessments, and the use of digital tools to improve pedagogical outcomes. These works often address challenges in rural education and emphasize collaborative approaches to curriculum design.
