Logan is currently employed as a learning consultant for Prairie South School Division while being a student in the preliminary phases of the mentored PhD education program at the University of Regina.
His research interests include:
- STEAM and science education
- Scientific literacy and digital literacy involving social justice, specifically navigating the aforementioned areas’ roles in truth in a context of post-truth and misinformation.
These research interests have evolved to the exploration of the role of ethics, relationships and trust-building to science curriculum writing, implementation, and instruction in classrooms and contextual barriers associated with this.
General Research Interest Areas
- Educational Technology
- Digital literacy
- Misinformation
- Digital literacy
- Curriculum and instruction – specifically:
- Critical thinking
- Science
- Sex education
- Media education (as it relates to how it interacts with scientific and digital literacy).
- Measurement, evaluation, research design & philosophy
- Ethics and education
- Social and political philosophy
- Practical: Curriculum implementation
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