Joyce Pittman—At-Large Representative

Dr. Joyce Pittman is a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instructional Technology at the University of Cincinnati. She obtained her B.S. degree in Business Education from Southern Illinois University and Chicago State University, a Masters Degree from Chicago State University in Occupational and Career Education, and her Ph.D. in Education with an emphasis in Instructional Technology from Iowa State University of Science and Technology. She began her career in secondary education teaching in the city of Chicago and suburbs. From teaching in the public schools, she began to pursue a career in the corporate and higher education community.

Dr. Pittman is the recipient of the College and University Research Scholarly Award for her research contributing to the field of Ed Media. She is an active member/co-founder of the National Digital Equity Task Force, which is supported by the U.S. Department of Education, a Member of the National Commission on the Future of Teacher Education and Technology (Association of Teacher Educators).

Personal Statement
Education is a lifelong journey. I plan to continue my travel for many more years contributing my knowledge, skills, abilities to expand equal learning opportunities for all people around the world.

My vision is that ISTE will continue to support policies and practices for developing new initiatives that call attention to the value of teachers and students learning higher order applications in the use of technology.