Kui Xie and Florence Martin
Dr. Kui Xie is the Dean and Joanne H. Hook Dean’s Chair in Educational Renewal for the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Missouri. He earned his Ph.D. in Instructional Psychology and Technology from University of Oklahoma. His research investigates areas related to motivation and engagement in digital learning, K-12 technology integration and teacher professional development, technology intervention and learning environment, learning analytics and research methods. He focuses on building translational research in partnership with K-12 schools.
Dr. Florence Martin is a Professor of Learning, Design and Technology at North Carolina State University. She also serves as the program coordinator for the Learning, Design and Technology doctoral concentration of the TELS PhD program. She received her Doctorate and Master’s degrees in Educational Technology from Arizona State University. Prior to her current position, she was a Full Professor at University of North Carolina Charlotte and a tenured Associate Professor at University of North Carolina Wilmington for 15 years. She has worked on instructional design projects for Shoolini University, Viridis Learning, Maricopa Community College District, University of Phoenix, Intel, Cisco Learning Institute, and Arizona State University and taught online for Walden University.
