David Owens

Assistant Professor
Middle Grades and Secondary Education
Armstrong Campus
Office: University Hall 205
Phone: 912-344-2813
Email: dcowens@georgiasouthern.edu
Interests: Research on motivating learning contexts that promote functional STEM literacy (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), including how these contexts enhance students’ motivation to learn and improve their learning outcomes, as well as the practices in which teachers engage to develop such learning context (e.g. active learning, gameful learning, socio-scientific issues).
Education: B.S., Middle Tennessee State; M.S., University of Nebraska; Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State
Last updated: 5/10/2021