Email: matthew.worwood@uconn.edu

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Education: Doctor of Education, Johns Hopkins University, Learning Design and Technology

Areas of Research/Artistic Focus: Design-Based Approaches that support Creativity in Education

Associations: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education and the American Educational Research Association (Division C).

Matthew Worwood is Associate Director of UConn Digital Media Design and Director of Digital Media CT, a statewide collaborative dedicated to furthering Digital Media education in Connecticut. Matthew’s research focuses on design-based approaches that support the creative development and implementation of educational technology in K-12 education. Much of this work takes place within the Class of 2032 Project, which explores the human aspect of education change in response to new technology (and recently, the Global Pandemic).

Matthew served as an advisor to the NMC Horizon Report between 2013-2018, and until recently, was an executive board member of Everwonder Children’s Museum. He is currently a contributor to Creativity and Education and has a parenting blog called DadsforCreativity.com.

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