Technology and Industrial Arts

Room 101 Danforth
CPO 1881
859-985-3063

Office Hours:
M–F, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Contact:

 

Ronald D. Spangler

Associate Professor of Technology and Industrial Arts

Danforth Technology Building, Room 101D
CPO 1955

Office Hours: T-Th 8:30-10:00
T-Th 12:30-3:00

Phone: 859-985-3035
Fax: 859-985-3898

E-Mail:

At Berea College since August 2007

Degrees
  • Ed.D., University of Kentucky, 1994
  • M.S., Eastern Kentucky University, 1976
  • B.S., Berea College, 1970
  • B.S., Morehead State University, 1984
Special Interests
  • Sustainability
  • Retrofitting Inefficient Buildings
  • Using Writing to Improve Visualization Skills in Three-Dimensional Representations of Objects
 
Affiliations
  • National Association of Industrial Technology
  • Kentucky Applied Technology Education Association
  • ITEA—International Teacher Education Association
Papers and Publications
  • Spangler, R. (September, 2001) “Report to PT3 Steering Committee: Evaluation Summary of Fall 2001 Student Teacher Technology Workshop”. Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky.
  • Spangler, R. (January, 2001) “Report to PT3 Steering Committee: Evaluation Summary of Spring 2001 Student Teacher Technology Workshop”. Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky.
  • Yearwood, D., & Spangler, R. (2002). Practical Suggestions for Integrating Technology into Classroom Instruction, ATEA Journal, 29(4), 6-9.
  • Spangler, R. D. (2000, November). Using Compressed Video, the Internet, and CourseInfo to Facilitate Distance Learning. 33rd Annual Proceedings of Selected Papers presented at the  Annual Convention of the National Association of Industrial Technology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • Spangler, R. D. (1994). The Effects of Animation on Learning to Visualize Three-Dimensional Objects  17th Annual Proceedings of Selected Research Presentations at the 1994 Annual Convention of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology.  Research and Theory Division, Indianapolis, Indiana.