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Deborah Fields
Associate Research Professor at Utah State University
Deborah Fields is an Associate Research Professor at Utah State University, specializing in educational technology and learning sciences.1 She holds a Ph.D. in Psychological Studies in Education from the University of California, Los Angeles.1
Dr. Fields' research focuses on:
- Children's creative expression with digital media and coding1
- Breaking down stereotypes in digital media and computing1
- Investigating the relationship between learning, identity, and motivation1
- Developing educational environments that create positive intersections between learning, identity, and motivation1
Her work includes projects involving:
- Sewable electronics (e-textiles)1
- The Scratch programming environment1
- Constructionist learning situations1
Dr. Fields has been with Utah State University since 2012, initially as an Assistant Professor and later as an Associate Research Professor.1 Prior to her current role, she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania from 2010 to 2012.1
She has received recognition for her work, including the Journal of the Learning Sciences Early Career Reviewer of the Year award in 2015.1 Dr. Fields is highly cited in her field, with over 4,800 citations according to Google Scholar.2
