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- John Ritz
- Professor
- STEM Education & Professional Studies
- 254 Education Building
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Norfolk,
VA
23529
- 757-683-4305
- jritz@odu.edu
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Education
- West Virginia University,
1977
- Major: Technology Education
- Degree: Ed.D.
- University of Wisconsin-Stout,
1974
- Major: Industrial Education
- Degree: M.S.
- Purdue University,
1970
- Major: Industrial Education
- Degree: B.S.
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Expertise
- Business
- Technology, Business and Industry / Technology Education / Business and Industry Training
- Education
- Technology, Business and Industry / Technology Education / Business and Industry Training
- Technology
- Technology, Business and Industry / Technology Education / Business and Industry Training
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Books
- Ritz, J., Bevins, P. S., Carter, K., Moye, J., Jones, V., Harrison, H., and Frazier, M. (2011). The Connections to the 21st Century Workforce: Technology and Engineering Education. Reston, VA: International Technology and Engineering Educators Association.
- Ritz, J., Dugger, W. E., and Isreal, E. N. (2002). Standards for Technological Literacy: The Role of Teacher Education (Council on Technology Teacher Education 51st Yearbook). Peoria, IL: Glencoe McGraw-Hill.
- Ritz, J., Seymour, R., and Cloghessy, F. (2000). Exploring Communication. The Goodheart Willcox Company, Inc.
- Ritz, J., Deal, W. F., and Holland, L. (1994). Design Briefs for Technology Education. Richmond, VA: Virginia Department of Education.
- Ritz, J. (1986). Resources in Technology. Reston, VA: International Technology Education Association.
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Book Chapters
- Ritz, J. (2012). Issues Confronting Technology Education: An International Perspective.Technology Education in the 21st Century (pp. 398-404). Stockholm: Linkoping Electronic Conference Proceedings.
- Ritz, J. M., and Bevins, P. S. (2012). Economics, Innovations, and Technology Education.INternational Conference on Technology Education in the Pacific-Rim Countries (pp. 7-12). Nagoya: Aichi University of Education.
- Ritz, J. (2011). Economics, Innovations, and technology education: The connections.Technology Education in the Pacific-Rim Countries (pp. 75-76). Nagoya: Aichi University of Education.
- Ritz, J. (2011). Technology education in the U.S.: Report of progress.Technology Education in the Pacific-Rim Countries (pp. 45-50). Nagoya: Aichi University of Education.
- Ritz, J. (2011). Including research skills in the preparation of technology educators.Research in Technology Education (pp. 38-53). Reston, VA: Council on Technology Teacher Education.
- Ritz, J., and (2011). Using contextualized engineering and technology education to increase students motivation in the core academics.Fostering Human Development throught Engineering and Technology Education (pp. 131-152). Rotterdam: Sense Publishers.
- Ritz, J. (2011). Preparing technology and engineering educators.The Connections to the 21st Century Workforce: Technology and Engineering Education (pp. 62-69). Reston, VA: International Technology and Engineering Educators Association.
- Bevins, P. S., and Ritz, J. (2011). The promise to business and industry.The Connections to the 21st Century Workforce: Technology and Engineering Education (pp. 70-74). Reston, VA: International Technology and Engineering Eductors Association.
- Upchurch, K., and Ritz, J. M. (2010). STEM Education at Ph.D. Granting Technology and Engineering Education Universities. (pp. 191-210). Jyvaskyla: University of Jyvaskyla.
- Reed, P. A., and Ritz, J. (2009). Graduate study as professional development.. Rotterdam: Sense Publishers.
- Reed, P. A., and Ritz, J. (2007). Graduate study in technology education state-of-the-art. In Dakers, J., Dow, W. J., & de Vries, M. J. (Editors). Teaching
and Learning Technological Literacy in the Classroom. (pp. 406-414). PATT Conference Proceedings.
- Reed, P. A., and Ritz, J. (2006). Technology education and the influences of research: A United States perspective, 1985-2005. In Vries, M. J. de & Mottier
(Eds.). International handbook of technology education.. Sense Publishing.
- Ritz, J. (1990). "Evaluating Preparation Programs for Vocational Education Teachers, "in Evaluating Preparation Programs for School Leaders
and Teachers in Specialty Areas.. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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Articles
- Ritz, J. M., and Martin, G. (2012). Research needs for technology education: An Internation perspective. International Journal of Technology and Design Education
- Ritz, J. M. (2012). Magic from Human Regenerative Technologies - Stem Cells. Technology and Engineering Teacher, 71 (8), (pp. 4-9).
- Martin, G., and Ritz, J. M. (2012). Research Needs for Technology Education: A U.S. Perspectice. Journal of Technology Education, 23 (4), (pp. 25-43).
- Landon, M. G., and Ritz, J. M. (2011). Emerging Workforce Trends and Issues Impacting the Virginia Community College System. Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, 19 (1), (pp. 14-23).
- Ritz, J. (2011). A focus on technological literacy in higher education. Epsilon Pi Tau, 37 (1), (pp. 31-40).
- Hsiung, S. C., Ritz, J., Jones, R. L., and Eiland, J. (2010). Design and Evaluation of a Microcontroller Training System for Hands-on Distance and Campus-Based Classes. Journal of Industrial Technology, 26 (1), (pp. 2-8).
- Baskette, K. G., and Ritz, J. (2010). Organ Harvesting and Transplants. The Technology Teacher, 69 (7), (pp. 5-10).
- Hsiung, S. C., Ritz, J., Jones, R. L., and Eiland, J. (2010). Design and Evaluation of a Microcontroller Training System for Hands-on Distance and Campus-Based Classes. Journal of Industrial Technology, 26 (3), (pp. 2-8).
- Moye, J. J., and Ritz, J. (2009). Boards on the Move: Surfboards, Skateboards, Snowboards and Kiteboards. The Technology Teacher, 69 (3), (pp. 7-11).
- Hsiung, S. C., Eiland, J. E., Hackworth, J. R., and Ritz, J. (2009). Designing a Microcontroller Training Platform for Active DIstance Learning Engineering and Technology Students. Journal of Engineering Technology, 26 (2), (pp. 34-44).
- Ritz, J. (2009). A New Generation of Goals for Technology Education. Journal for Technology Education, 20 (2), (pp. 35-48).
- Carper, S., and Ritz, J. (2008). Journeys on the Rivers and Oceans: Ship Transportation. The Technology Teacher, 67 (6), (pp. 10-15).
- Frazier, M. T., and Ritz, J. (2008). Monuments: Landmarks and Reflections of the Past. The Technology Teacher, 68 (1), (pp. 12-17).
- Ritz, J., and Hsiung, S. (2007). A reusable energy and power source: Rechargeable batteries. The Technology Teacher, 66 (6), (pp. 14-18).
- Ritz, J. (2006). Green acres: Turfgrass production. The Technology Teacher, 65 (6), (pp. 10-15).
- Ritz, J. (2006). Green acres: Turfgrass production. The Technology Teacher, 65 (6), (pp. 10-15).
- Ritz, J. (2006). Technology and engineering: Are both addressed through technology education. The Technology Teacher, 66 (3), (pp. 19-21).
- Ritz, J., and Hsiung, S. (2005). A reusable energy and power source: Rechargeable batteries. The Technology Teacher, 66 (6), (pp. 14-18).
- Ritz, J. (2005). Wheels & tires. The Technology Teacher, 64 (6), (pp. 14-18).
- Manning, M. L., and Ritz, J. (2004). Alternative strategies for preparing middle school technology teachers. Childhood Education, 80 (3), (pp. 142-146).
- Reed, P. A., and Ritz, J. (2004). Geospatial Technology. The Technology Teacher, 63 (6), (pp. 17-20).
- Reed, P. A., Ritz, J., Berry, R., Frazier, W., Lin, C., and Hsiung, S. (2004). STEM initiatives: Stimulating students to improve science and mathematics achievement. The Technology Teacher, 64 (4), (pp. 23-29).
- Ritz, J., and Berry, R. Q. (2004). Technology education – a resource for teaching mathematics. The Technology Teacher, 63 (8), (pp. 20-24).
- Ritz, J. (2004). Brighter Days. The Technology Teacher, 59 (4), (pp. 34).
- Ritz, J. (2003). Working together: Building technological cultures, International Symposium on Educational Cooperation for industrial Technological
Education Proceedings. Aichi University of Education
- Ritz, J. (2003). Long distance moving. The Technology Teacher, 62 (6), (pp. 19-22).
- Ritz, J. (2002). Alternative programs for technology teacher preparation (Standards for technological literacy: The role of teacher education:
2002 Council on Technology Teacher Education 51st Yearbook). Glencoe McGraw-Hill (pp. 121-139).
- Ritz, J., and Ndahi, H. B. (2002). Distance learning in industrial teacher education programs. The Journal of Technological Studies, 28 (1), (pp. 64-69).
- Ritz, J. (2002). Providing education to implement standards for technological literacy, with William E. Dugger and Everett N. Israel, In J.M.
Ritz, W.E. Dugger, & E.N. Israel (Eds.). Standards for technological literacy: The role of teacher education: 2002 Council
on Technology Teacher Education 51st Yearbook. Glencoe McGraw-Hill (pp. 237-249).
- Ritz, J., and Lorenz, D. (2002). Military Technology: A Carrier Battle Group. The Technology Teacher, 61 (6), (pp. 20-26).
- Ritz, J., and Baird, S. (2001). Weathering Storms – Designing Safe Rooms. The Technology Teacher, 60 (6), (pp. 22-28).
- Ritz, J. (2000). The World Around Us: Bio-control. The Technology Teacher, 59 (7), (pp. 25-29).
- Ritz, J. (1999). Addressing the Shortage of Technology Education Teaching Professionals. The Technology Teacher, 59 (1), (pp. 8-12).
- Ritz, J. (1999). A Response to Stephen Petrina's Book Review Men at Work: Inspecting the Foundation of Technology Education. Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 36 (3), (pp. 90-91).
- Ritz, J., Berry, C., and Radcliffe, D. (1999). Providing Technology Teachers through the Military Career Transition Program. The Technology Teacher (pp. 1-3).
- Ritz, J. (1999). Response to Stephen Petrina's Book Review Men at Work: Inspecting the Foundation of Technology Education. Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 36 (3), (pp. 90-91).
- Ritz, J. (1998). Designing Education to Meet the Needs of Students Living in as Technological Age. MASTEC Project (pp. 1-8).
- Ritz, J. (1997). Revisiting Temperature Control. The Technology Teacher (pp. 38-41).
- Ritz, J. (1997). "New Technologies Help Pilots Weather the Storms," "Seeds of Change Design Challenge,". NASA Technology Today (pp. 2-5; 11).
- Ritz, J., Todd, R., Berry, C., and Radcliffe, D. (1996). Teacher Shortage and Recruitment, a Problem and an Opportunity. Ties Magazine (pp. 14-16d).
- Ritz, J. (1996). Engineering Better Sunglasses. NASA Technology Today (pp. 17).
- Ritz, J. (1996). Flight Simulators Take Off in Entertainment Industry. NASA Technology Today (pp. 17).
- Ritz, J. (1996). The Next Generation of Supersonic Airliners. NASA Technology Today (pp. 2-5).
- Ritz, J., and Singer, L. (1996). Wayfinding: Symbols and Signs. The Technology Teacher (pp. 16-20).
- Ritz, J. (1996). "Up, Up and Away with Those Versatile Whirlybirds," "Better Food Quality Control," "Metals that Have Memories," "Heads Up
Displays," "Space Technology Goes Fishing,". NASA Technology Today (pp. 5-7; 14-15; 15; 17; 17).
- Ritz, J., and Singer, L. (1995). Industrial Design. The Technology Teacher (pp. 19-26).
- Ritz, J. (1995). "Space Station: Humankind's Next Giant Leap," "Understanding Our Changing Planet: NASA's Mission to Planet Earth," "Cockpit
of the Future," "Composites to Improve Crash Safety," "Direct Broadcast Satellite TV". NASA Technology Today (pp. 6-8; 13-14; 16; 17; 17).
- Ritz, J. (1995). Lunar Exploration. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-21).
- Ritz, J. (1994). Technology Assessment: Integrating Technology, People, and the Environment. Technological Studies (pp. 51-56).
- Ritz, J. (1994). Accenting Fashion: Cosmetics, Toiletries and Fragrances. The Technology Teacher (pp. 13-19).
- Ritz, J. (1994). Impact of Advertising and Promotion. The Technology Teacher (pp. 28).
- Ritz, J. (1993). Cashless Society? The Plastic Revolution. The Technology Teacher
- Ritz, J. (1992). NASDTEC Standards Released for Technology Teacher Preparation. The Technology Teacher (pp. 38).
- Ritz, J., and Myers, D. A. (1992). Technology Teachers Are We Professionals. The Technology Teacher (pp. 3-5).
- Ritz, J. (1992). Design Briefs: Writing Dynamic Learning Activities. The Technology Teacher (pp. 3).
- Ritz, J. (1992). THe Time is Now. The Technology Teacher (pp. 33-34).
- Ritz, J. (1991). Where Might Our Changes Lead Us. The Technology Teacher
- Ritz, J. (1991). Population Issues. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J. (1991). Chemical Processing. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J., and Loepp, F. (1990). Quality in Education, Putting Excellence into Practice. The Technology Teacher (pp. 5-7).
- Ritz, J. (1990). Textile Production: Fiber to Fabric. The Technology Teacher (pp. 17-24).
- Ritz, J. (1989). Processing Technology. The Technology Teacher (pp. 17-24).
- Ritz, J., and Deal, W. (1988). Food Production. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J. (1988). 50th Annual Conference Program Highlights. The Technology Teacher (pp. 27-32).
- Ritz, J. (1987). Creativity: Tool for the Imagination. The Technology Teacher (pp. 21-28).
- Ritz, J., and Jacobs, J. A. (1987). Technology and You, Impacts, Choices, and Decisions. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J., and Hadley, W. F. (1987). How Resources are Processed by Technological Systems. The Technology Teacher (pp. 21-28).
- Ritz, J., and Deal, W. F. (1987). Controlling Technological Systems. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J., and Hadley, F. (1987). How Technology Affects People and the Environment. The Technology Teacher (pp. 19-26).
- Ritz, J. (1986). What Must Be Known About Systems and Sub systems. The Technology Teacher (pp. 17-24).
- Ritz, J., and Jacobs, J. A. (1986). Problem Solving. The Technology Teacher (pp. 19-26).
- Ritz, J. (1986). Getting to Know Technology. The TEchnology Teacher (pp. 19-26).
- Ritz, J. (1986). Getting to Know Technology. The Technology Teacher (pp. 19-26).
- Ritz, J., and Jacobs, J. A. (1986). Ceramic Materials. THe Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J., and Hadley, W. F. (1986). Check the Ceramic, Please. The Technology Teacher (pp. 19-26).
- Ritz, J., and Jacobs, J. A. (1986). Composite Materials. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J., and Hadley, W. F. (1986). New Developments in Printing. The Technology Teacher (pp. 17-24).
- Ritz, J., and Hadley, W. F. (1986). PRT: The Way to GO. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J., and Jacobs, J. A. (1985). Flexible Manufacturing: Automation. The Technology Teacher
- Ritz, J., and Jacobs, J. A. (1985). Nature and Properties of Materials. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J. (1985). Satellite Communication. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J. (1985). Careers in Technology. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J., and Jacobs, J. A. (1985). New Materials. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J., Fay, M., and Hadley, F. (1985). Automated Warehousing. The Technology Teacher
- Ritz, J., and Deal, W. F. (1985). Lasers/Fiber Optics: Communicating with Light. The TEchnology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J., Hadley, F., and Deal, W. (1985). Movin On with Mass Transit. The Technology Teacher (pp. 19-26).
- Ritz, J., and Jacobs, J. A. (1985). Integrating Manufacturing Systems: The Role of Robotics. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J. (1984). Conditions for Successful Sales. Manufacturing Forum (pp. 16-18).
- Ritz, J., Fay, M., and Deal, W. (1984). Microcomputers As Technological Tools. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J. (1984). Exploring High Impact Technology. The Technology Teacher (pp. 15-22).
- Ritz, J. (1983). Industrial Arts: Vocational Programs Are Alive and Well in Community Colleges. Vocational Ed. (pp. 51).
- Ritz, J. (1983). "Promoting Contemporary Industrial Arts," "Advertising Through Printed Graphics," "Featured Product: Barbecue Table,". Manufacturing Forum (pp. 2; 3-7; 32).
- Ritz, J. (1983). The Significance of Communication Technology. Communication Forum (pp. 1-5).
- Ritz, J. (1982). Industrial Arts Education's Role in Post Secondary/Adult Education. American Vocational Association, pamphlet
- Ritz, J. (1982). Mass Production, Not Fast Production. Manufacturing Forum (pp. 2).
- Ritz, J. (1982). Treasurer's Report. ACIATE Newsletter (pp. 7).
- Ritz, J. (1981). Industrial Robots = Efficient Production. Manufacturing Forum (pp. 11-15).
- Ritz, J. (1981). Marketing: Product Follow Up. Manufacturing Forum (pp. 11-14).
- Ritz, J., and Jacobs, J. A. (1981). Materials and Processes Technology: A Foundation for Technology Education. Journal of Epsilon Pi Tau (pp. 28-35).
- Ritz, J. (1980). Systematic Curriculum Development for Industrial Education. Man/Society/Technology (pp. 11-13).
- Ritz, J., and Joyner, D. I. (1979). Competency Based Instruction in Virginia. Journal of Epsilon Pi Tau (pp. 47-53).
- Ritz, J. (1979). The Identification and Validation of Competency Tasks for the Communication Technology Area of Industrial Arts Teacher Preparation. Man/Society/Technology (pp. 34-35).
- Ritz, J. (1979). State Industrial Arts Associations. Man/Society/Technology (pp. 18-19).
- Ritz, J. (1979). Modeling: A Mode of Instruction for Interpreting Technology. Man/Society/Technology (pp. 8-11).
- Ritz, J., and Maughan, G. R. (1978). An Alternative for Industrial Arts: Communication Technology. Journal of Epsilon Pi Tau (pp. 22-27).
- Ritz, J. (1978). Destandardization: Adding Realism to the Mass Production Activity. Man/ Society/Technology (pp. 18-19).
- Ritz, J. (1978). Integrating Home Economics, Art, and Industrial Arts. Education Digest (pp. 55-57).
- Ritz, J. (1977). The Integration of Home Economics, Art, and Industrial Arts at the Middle Grades. Man/Society/Technology (pp. 24-26).
- Ritz, J., and Wright, L. S. (1977). Classroom Help for Interpreting Industry and Technology. Monitor (pp. 4).
- Ritz, J., and Pinder, C. A. (1977). Future Implications for Production Technology. American Industrial Arts Conference Proceedings (pp. 157-158).
- Ritz, J., and Pinder, C. A. (1977). Studying Production Technology for the World of the Future. Journal of Epsilon Pi Tau (pp. 9-17).
- Ritz, J., and Wright, L. S. (1977). Improvement Guides for I.A. Curriculum. Man/Society/Technology (pp. 18-22).
- Ritz, J. (1976). An Alternative for Industrial Arts The Production Cycle!. Man/Society/Technology (pp. 71-74).
- Ritz, J., Trocki, F. R., and Wright, J. R. (1976). Implementing Technology Based Programs in the Public Schools. American Industrial Arts Conference Proceedings (pp. 258-264).
- Ritz, J. (1976). A Unified Arts Program for the Middle Grades. Man/Society/Technology (pp. 203-206).
- Ritz, J., and Maughan, G. (1976). Colonial Technology. Pennsylvania Industrial Arts News (pp. 2).
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Presentations
- Issues Confronting Technology Education: An International Perspective
- Conference Name: Royal Institute of Technology
- Sponsoring Organization: Royal Institute of Technology
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Date: June 27, 2012
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J. M. Presenter & Author
- Economics, innovation, and technology and engineering education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Date: March 15, 2012
- Authors/Presenters:
Bevins, P. S.
Jones, V.
Ritz, J.
- Economics, Innovations, and Technology Education: The Connections
- Conference Name: Aichi University
- Sponsoring Organization: Aichi University
- Location: Nagoya, Japan
- Date: November 4, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
Bevins, P. S.
- Technology Education in U.S.: Report of progress
- Conference Name: Aichi University
- Sponsoring Organization: Aichi University
- Location: Nagoya, Japan
- Date: November 3, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Teacher Professional Development
- Conference Name:
- Location: Bridgetown, Barbados
- Date: September 28, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Comparative Analysis of Student Performance: Technology Education Vs. Engineering
- Conference Name:
- Location: London, UK
- Date: July 5, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J. Presenter Only
Katsioloudis, P.
- Technology and Engineering Education's Connections to Workforce Development
- Conference Name:
- Location: Minneapolis, MN
- Date: March 24, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J. Presenter Only
Bevins, P. S. Presenter Only
Carter, K. Presenter Only
Moye, J. Presenter Only
Jones, V. Presenter Only
Harrison, H. Author Only
Frazier, M. T. Presenter Only
- Workforce Needs from Technology and Engineering Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Minneapolis, MN
- Date: March 24, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
Bevins, P. S.
Harrison, H.
Jones, V.
Frazier, M.
Carter, K.
Moye, J.
- STEM Eucation at Ph.D. Granting Technology and Engineering Education Universities
- Conference Name: University of Jyvaskyla
- Sponsoring Organization: University of Jyvaskyla
- Location: Jyvaskyla, Finland
- Date: October 13, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J. Presenter Only
Upchurch, K. Presenter Only
- Introduction of a newly developed PIC microntroller workshop
- Conference Name:
- Location: Pittsburgh
- Date: June, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Hsiung, S.
Ritz, J.
Hackworth, J.
Eiland, J.
Puskarick, R.
- Research on Technology Education Professional Development
- Conference Name: Pupil's Attitudes toward Technology
- Sponsoring Organization: Pupil's Attitudes toward Technology
- Location: Louisville, KY
- Date: March, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
Reed, P. A.
- Proving the worth of technology education in STEM
- Conference Name: International Technology Education Association
- Sponsoring Organization: International Technology Education Association
- Location: Louisville
- Date: March 26, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
Bevins, P. S.
- Technological literacy in the general studies curriculum
- Conference Name: Council on Technology Teacher Education
- Sponsoring Organization: Council on Technology Teacher Education
- Location: Louisville
- Date: March 26, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Technology Education Graduate Study: State-of- the-Art
- Conference Name:
- Location: St. louis
- Date: November 6, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
Reed, P. A.
- Technology Education Graduate Study: State-of-the-Art
- Conference Name:
- Location: St. Louis
- Date: October, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J. Presenter & Author
Reed, P. A. Author Only
- New Generation of Goals for Technological Literacy
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk
- Date: October 3, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Collaborative development of a microcontroller training system for two and four year distance learning students
- Conference Name: NSF Grantees
- Sponsoring Organization: NSF Grantees
- Location: Pittsburgh
- Date: June 23, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Hsiung, S.
Ritz, J.
Hackworth, J.
Lin, C.
- Yes, There is Research Support for Technology Education
- Conference Name: Council on Technology Teacher Education
- Sponsoring Organization: Council on Technology Teacher Education
- Location: Salt Lake City
- Date: February 21, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Reed, P. A.
Ritz, J.
Harrison, H.
Moye, J.
Opare, P.
Skophammer, R.
- Graduate study in technology education state-of-the-art
- Conference Name:
- Location: Glasgow, Scotland
- Date: 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Reed, P. A.
Ritz, J.
- ITEA/CTTE/NCATE Program Report Writers Workshop
- Sponsoring Organization: International Technology Education Association
- Location: San Antonio, TX
- Date: March 21, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- ITEA/CTTE/NCATE Report Reviewers Workshop
- Sponsoring Organization: International Technology Education Association
- Location: San Antonio, TX
- Date: March 21, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Graduate technology education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Nashville, TN
- Date: 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Reed, P. A.
Ritz, J.
Deal, W.
Ndahi, H.
- Graduate Studies at Old Dominion University
- Conference Name:
- Location: Staunton, VA
- Date: October 23, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Technology education and the influences of research: A United States perspective, 1985-2005
- Conference Name:
- Location: Haarlem, Netherlands
- Date: 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Reed, P. A.
Ritz, J.
- Measuring Up, Technology Professional Commitments
- Conference Name:
- Location: Portland, ME
- Date: April 8, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Goals for Technological Literacy
- Conference Name:
- Location: Kansas City
- Date: April 4, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Becoming a Technology Education Teacher
- Conference Name:
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Date: March 22, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Becoming a Technology Education or Marketing Education Teacher
- Conference Name:
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Date: March 5, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- You Will Make a Difference
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: February 26, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Research-based Teacher Preparation Programs
- Sponsoring Organization: Technology Education Advisory Council of the International Technology Education Association
- Location: Nashville, TN
- Date: November 21, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Self-Assessment of Personal Professional Growth in Technology Education
- Sponsoring Organization: Technology Education Association of Pennsylvania
- Location: Harrisburg, PA
- Date: November 6, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Working Together: Building Technological Cultures
- Conference Name:
- Location: Chiryu-city, Japan
- Date: July 9, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- From the Heart
- Conference Name:
- Location: Nashville TN
- Date: March 17, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Program restructuring: Delivering Standards for Technological Literacy and ITEA/CTTE/NCATE Standards
- Conference Name:
- Location: Raleigh, NC
- Date: 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
Reed, P. A.
Ritz, J.
Deal, W.
Ndahi, H.
- Preparation of 21st Century Technical and Vocational Educators
- Conference Name:
- Location: Bridgetown, Barbados
- Date: September 28, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Measuring Up
- Conference Name: ITEA
- Sponsoring Organization: ITEA
- Location: Atlanta
- Date: March 23, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Special Agents
- Conference Name: Technology Education Collegiate Association
- Sponsoring Organization: Technology Education Collegiate Association
- Location: Virginia Beach
- Date: February 23, 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Data-Based Decision Making: Critical Issues for Technology Education
- Conference Name: ITEA
- Sponsoring Organization: ITEA
- Location: Salt Lake City
- Date: April 8, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Support for the Technological Literacy Standards
- Conference Name:
- Location: Salt Lake City
- Date: April 7, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Offering Degree Programs Through Televised Distance Learning
- Conference Name:
- Location: Salt Lake City
- Date: April 6, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Careers and Associations for the 21st Century
- Conference Name:
- Location: Orlando
- Date: December 13, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Future of Tech Prep in Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Location: Crystal City, VA
- Date: March 26, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Issues and Opportunities in Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Macon, GA
- Date: May 9, 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Positioning Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Ft. Worth, TX
- Date: March 7, 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Becoming a Professional
- Conference Name:
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: February 27, 1998
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Rethinking Teacher Preparation: Technology Teacher Education Models for the Next Century
- Conference Name: ITEA
- Sponsoring Organization: ITEA
- Location: Tampa, FL
- Date: March 22, 1997
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Seamless Transfer to Four Year Universities
- Conference Name:
- Location: Wintergreen, VA
- Date: October 16, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Positioning Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: October 5, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Positioning Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Maui, Hawaii
- Date: June 25, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Providing Technology Teachers through the Military Career Transition Program
- Conference Name:
- Location: Phoenix
- Date: April 1, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Alternative Routes to Certification
- Sponsoring Organization: North Carolina Council on Technology Teacher Education
- Location: Raleigh
- Date: January 3, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Effective Recruit Strategies
- Sponsoring Organization: North Carolina Council on Technology Teacher Education
- Location: Raleigh
- Date: January 3, 1996
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Effective Means of Recruitment Military Career Transition Program
- Conference Name:
- Location: Nashville
- Date: March 28, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Assessing and Implementing Statewide Teacher Enhancement Programs
- Conference Name:
- Location: Nashville
- Date: March 27, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Modes of Inquiry for Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Reston, VA
- Date: January 21, 1995
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Pros and Cons of Modular Technology
- Conference Name:
- Location: Boone, NC
- Date: October, 1994
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Strategic Planning for Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Kansas City
- Date: March 21, 1994
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Technology Assessment Workshop
- Conference Name:
- Location: Kansas City
- Date: March 19, 1994
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Resources in Technology Update and Feedback
- Conference Name:
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Date: April 20, 1993
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Establishing Evaluative Criteria for Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Scottsdale, AZ
- Date: June 23, 1992
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Technology Assessment
- Sponsoring Organization: Southeast Technology Education Association
- Location: Blacksburg, VA
- Date: October 11, 1991
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Restructuring Teacher Education: Curriculum, Degree, Facilities and Equipment
- Conference Name:
- Location: Indianapolis
- Date: April 3, 1990
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Technology Education: Where Might Our Changes Lead Us
- Conference Name:
- Location: Indianapolis
- Date: April 3, 1990
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Seminar on Technology Education for School Administrators
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March 23, 1988
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Technology: Its Impact on the Job Market
- Conference Name: ODU
- Sponsoring Organization: ODU
- Date: March 15, 1988
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- High Technology and Its Effects on Job Opportunities
- Conference Name:
- Date: December 15, 1987
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- High Technology and Its Effects on Job Opportunities
- Conference Name:
- Date: October 26, 1987
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Implementing Technology Education in Virginia Beach City Schools
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Date: October 5, 1987
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Implementing Technology Education
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Beach City Public Schools
- Date: September 3, 1987
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Technology Education in Virginia's Public Schools
- Conference Name:
- Location: Roanoke
- Date: October 19, 1986
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Technology Education by the Year 1990
- Conference Name:
- Location: Camp Mohican, NJ
- Date: October 9, 1986
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Activities and Resources for Technology Education
- Sponsoring Organization: California University of Pennsylvania Teacher Enhancement Center
- Date: September 23, 1986
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Technology Education Activities for Exploring Technology
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Technology Education Association
- Location: Blacksburg, VA
- Date: August 15, 1986
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Teaching Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Orlando
- Date: February 22, 1986
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Technology Education in the Middle School
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta
- Date: December 7, 1985
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Implementing Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Date: November 7, 1985
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Implementing Technology Education
- Conference Name: Virginia Department of Education
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Department of Education
- Location: Suffolk and Yorktown, VA
- Date: September, 1985
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Treasurer's Report
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Date: March 28, 1985
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Testimony for the Carl Perkins Vocational Education Act Regulations
- Conference Name:
- Location: WASHINTON, DC
- Date: January 14, 1985
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Exploring Technology
- Conference Name:
- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Date: October 5, 1984
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Strategies for Modernizing Industrial Arts Teacher Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Date: April 20, 1984
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Curriculum Change
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Date: October 7, 1983
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Robotics The How and Why
- Conference Name:
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Date: April 21, 1983
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Public Relations
- Conference Name:
- Location: Hartford, Connecticut
- Date: March 24, 1982
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Industrial Arts: A Competency Approach
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Date: December 6, 1981
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Taking Communication Technology into the Classroom
- Conference Name:
- Location: Muncie, Indiana
- Date: October 23, 1981
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Graduate Study in Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Date: October 9, 1981
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Teaching Strategies, Methodologies, and Terms
- Conference Name:
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: March 25, 1981
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Bringing AIASA to Norfolk
- Conference Name:
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: March 24, 1981
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Materials and Processes: A Core to Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: March 23, 1981
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Implementing CBI in Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- Date: October 6, 1980
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Graduate Study in Technology
- Conference Name:
- Location: Charleston, Illinois
- Date: April 26, 1980
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Recruitment Strategies for Industrial Arts
- Conference Name:
- Location: St. Louis, MO
- Date: March 26, 1980
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Virginia's CBI Effort
- Conference Name:
- Location: St. Louis, MO
- Date: March 26, 1980
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- A Curriculum Theory for Technology Education
- Conference Name:
- Location: Jackson's Mill, WV
- Date: February 2, 1980
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Master Plan for CBI Inservice
- Conference Name:
- Location: Petersburg, VA
- Date: March 23, 1979
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Communication Technology Competency Tasks
- Conference Name:
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Date: March 1, 1979
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Competency Based Instruction in Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Date: December 6, 1978
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Competency Based Instruction in Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Date: October 3, 1978
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Competency Based Industrial Arts in Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Date: September 13, 1978
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Update on CBI in Virginia
- Conference Name:
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: August 7, 1978
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- A Model for Curriculum Development
- Conference Name:
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Date: March 11, 1978
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Future Implications for Production Technology
- Conference Name:
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Date: March 24, 1977
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- Implementing Technology Based Programs in Public Schools
- Conference Name:
- Location: Des Moines, Iowa
- Date: March 19, 1976
- Authors/Presenters:
Ritz, J.
- 1997: Academy of Fellows, International Technology Education Association
- 2002: Academy of Scholars Citation, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1986: Achievement Award for Non Degree Research, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1979: Achievement Award for Non-Degree Research, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1981: Achievement Award for Non-Degree Research, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1985: Achievement Award for Non-Degree Research, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1985: Achievement Award for Public Relations Activity, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1989: Achievement Award for Publishing , Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1990: Achievement Award for Publishing, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1988: Achievement Award for Publishing, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1982: Achievement Award for Publishing, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1987: Achievement Award for Publishing, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1985: Achievement Award for Publishing, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1981: Achievement Award of Publishing, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 2000: Board of Directors, International Technology Education Association
- 1988: Board of Examiners member, NCATE
- 1988: Certificate of Appreciation , International Technology Education Association
- 1988: Certificate of Recognition, International Technology Education Association
- 1982: Certificate of Service, American Industrial Arts Student Association
- 1987: Commendation Award for Leadership, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1986: Distinguished Technolgy Education Award (DTE), International Technology Education Association
- 2009: Doctoral Mentoring Award, Old Dominion University
- 1982: Founder's Award, Alpha Rho Chapter, Iota Lambda Sigma, ODU
- 1986: Founder's Day Convocation Recognition for National Distinction, Old Dominion University
- 1988: Grand Chapter's Past President's Pin, Grand Chapter of Iota Lambda Sigma Honorary Society
- 2003: Hall of Fame, Educational Exhibitors Association- SHIP, International Technology Education Association
- 2000: Honor Roll, Technology Foundation of America
- 1983: Leadership Award, American Vocational Association
- 1984: Leadership Award, American Vocational Association
- 2009: Lockette/Monroe Humanitarian Award, International Technology Education Association
- 1990: Meritorious Service Award, International Technology Education Association
- 1995: Outstanding Faculty Award Program University Finalist, ODU SCHEV
- 1987: Outstanding Service Award , Virginia Technology Education Association
- 1984: Past-Presidents Award, Virginia Technology Education Association
- 2000: President Award, Council on Technology Teacher Education
- 1986: Principal's Award for Contributions to the Education Program, Deep Creek High School
- 1993: Recognition Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, Middle School Initiatives
- 1982: Sara and Rufus Tonelson Award for Teaching, Research, and Service Excellence, Old Dominion University
- 1993: Technology Teacher Eductor of the Year, International Technology Education Association
- 1984: Virginia Employment Commission Certificate of Recognition, Norfolk Employer Advisory Committee
- Designated a College Scholar, College of Education, Old Dominion University
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