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Gary J. Senn, Ph.D.

Gary J. Senn , Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Science / Technology Education

Director, Dupont Planetarium

Director, South Carolina Center of Excellence in Educational Technology

Interim Director, Ruth Patrick Science Education Center

 

Office: Ruth Patrick Science Education Center, 303

Phone: 803-641-3558

Email: SennG@sc.edu

Fax:    803-641-3615

 

Courses Taught:           

AEET 703: Design and Development Tools II

AETE 746: Management of Technology Resources

AELE 615: Advanced Study and Application of Science Methods

AETE 631: Technology to Support Instruction

AETE 731: Integration of Technology and Instruction

BIOL 772: Special Topics in Field Ecology

 

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Gary Senn is an assistant professor of science and technology education at the University of South Carolina Aiken. Prior to coming to USCA, he taught middle and high school science for Brevard County, Florida schools.  At USCA, Dr. Senn is involved with the master of education program in educational technology and he devotes significant effort at the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center (RPSEC).  In his association with the RPSEC he is the Interim Director, Director of the Dupont Planetarium, Manager of the Bechtel Telescope housed in the RPSEC Observatory and Director of the South Carolina Center of Excellence in Educational Technology.  Dr. Senn’s main areas of interests are with science education and technology integration in the K-12 classroom.  Over the past several years he has concentrated on astronomy education through his involvement with the observatory and planetarium.