Krista Ruggles

Faculty Member

Dr. Krista Ruggles

Biography

Dr. Ruggles is an Associate Professor and the Department Chair of the Elementary Education program at Utah Valley University. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in the School of Education, focusing on STEM and educational technology. Specific areas of interest include preservice teacher preparation, technology integration, and culturally responsive teaching. Her current research is focused on K-6 students' and teachers' understandings and attitudes toward engineering and technology.

Teaching

EDEL 325G

Equitable Technology Integration GI, Fall 2024

EDEL 325G

Equitable Technology Integration GI, Fall 2024

EDEL 325G

Equitable Technology Integration GI, Fall 2024

EDUC 520R

Special Topics in Education, Fall 2024

EDEL 4230

Elementary Learning Environments III, Summer 2024

EDEL 4230

Elementary Learning Environments III, Summer 2024

EDEL 325G

Equitable Technology Integration GI, Spring 2024

EDEL 325G

Equitable Technology Integration GI, Spring 2024

EDEL 2200

Introduction to Educational Technology, Spring 2024

Scholarly/Creative Works

Eggington, Kalani , Goodman, Andrew , Ruggles, Krista , (2024) " Enhancing Elementary Students' Knowledge and Attitudes about STEM through a Student-Led STEM Fest" (Issue: 2, vol. 8). International Journal of Technology in Education and Science . https://doi.org/10.46328/ijtes.544
Wilson, Matthew L., Huggins-Manley, Corrine , Ritzhaupt, Albert , Ruggles, Krista , Brysbaert, Marc , (2023) "Development of the Abbreviated Technology Anxiety Scale (ATAS)" (Issue: 1, vol. 55). Behavior Research Methods . https://link.springer.com/journal/13428/volumes-and-issues/55-1
Ritzhaupt, Albert D., Reham, Muhammad , Wilson, Matthew , Ruggles, Krista , (2022) "Exploring the Factors Associated with Undergraduate Students’ Online Learning Anxiety_ Development of the Online Learner Anxiety Scale" (Issue: 3, vol. 26). Online Learning Journal . https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1374285.pdf
Ritzhaupt, Albert D., Huggins-Manley, A.Corrine , Ruggles, Krista , Wilson, Matthew M., (2015) "Validation of the Survey of Preservice Teachers’ Knowledge of Teaching and Technology_ A Multi-Institutional Sample" (Issue: 1, vol. 32 26-37 ). Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21532974.2015.1099481