Speaking and other...

International

 

• Keynote, The Future of Literacy in the Age of AI. Delivered at the SITE: Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education 34th International Conference. New Orleans, March 14, 2023.

 

• Keynote, The Borderless Role of Innovation in Educational Technology. Delivered at the 9th International Conference of Educational Innovation through Technology/Society of International Chinese in Educational Technology, Virtual, December 17, 2020.

 

• Keynote, Presidential Featured Session: Culture-Specific Design: The Current Wave of EdTech Innovations. Delivered at the Association for Educational Communications & Technology: Towards Culturally-situated Learning Design and Research, Virtual, November 6, 2020.

 

• Board Member, Association for Educational Communications & Technology-International Division, 2014-2023.

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• Keynote, Minorities in Media: Wesley Joseph McJulien Lecture titled Human Specialization: The Next Wave of Design & Technology. Delivered at the annual conference of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology/Integrating approaches: Meeting challenges, Louisville, KY, October 2009.

 

• Advisory Board Member, Handbook of Research on Educational Communications & Technology, 5th Edition, 2016-2018.

 

• Advisory Board Member, Rothwell & Associates in conjunction with The Association for Talent Development (ATD formerly ASTD) and The International Association for Continuing Education and Training, 2014-2015.

 

• President, President Elect & Conference Planner for Minorities in Media (now Culture, Learning & Technology Division), an affiliate of the Association for Educational Communications & Technology, 2005-2011.    

 

National

 

• Keynote, Texas State Tough: Creating Resilient Courses - Summer Institute, Texas State University, Title of presentation: The Practice of Culture in Resilient Online and Hybrid Contexts. Virtual. San Marcos, Texas, June 7, 2021.

 

• Panelist. Toastmasters, Women of Visionary Influence, Participated as an online panelist for the session Women Supporting Women: The Interior of Allyship. Virtual. June 8, 2021.

 

• Keynote, Juxtopia Urban Learning Technology 2010 Conference: Take Control, Create Your Destiny, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, December 2010.

 

• Keynote, CSUF Black History Month Celebration – “Keeping The Dream Alive,” Fullerton, CA, February 2002.

 

• Keynote, 12th Annual African American Student Recognition Ceremony, CSUF, Fullerton, CA, May 2001.

 

Digital

 

• Webinar: Asino, T., Giacumo, L., Hodges, C., Lui, J.C., Romero-Hall, E., Rogers, S., Young, P.A. Association for Educational Communications and Technology/Culture Learning & Technology Division: February 3, 2022.

 

• Webinar: Young, P. A., Human Specialization in Design & Technology: The Current Wave for Learning, Culture, Industry and Beyond, Association for Educational Communications and Technology/Culture Learning & Technology Division. March 26, 2021.

 

• Webinar: Young, P. A., Almeida, L. & Taylor, B.C., Cultural Implications for Games in Education, Association for Educational Communications and Technology/Minorities in Media. May 14, 2010.

 

• Webinar: Young, P.A., AECT Webinar: Integrating Culture in the Design of ICTs. Association for Educational Communications and Technology. February 2, 2010.

 

Community

 

• Advisory Board Member. Towson University, College of Education’s Department of Educational Technology and Literacy. Help to advance the college’s mission and guide the department in how to best prepare graduate students for future careers in educational technology. 2021 to Present.

 

• Interview: Alumni Profile: Laser Focused. New York Institute of Technology, October 27, 2021.

 

• Interview:  Catalina Duque. UMBC News Patricia Young’s new book explores emerging ed-tech trends and how COVID has changed the future of the field September 22, 2021.

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• Panelist, STEM Education Summit Alumni Workshop: Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce, Smithsonian Science Education Center and Howard University, July 8, 2021.

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• Reviewed grant proposal for the School of Emerging Technologies at Towson University, 2021.

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• Interview: Catalina Duque. UMBC News: UMBC’s Sherman Center for Early Learning in Urban Communities is transforming early childhood education in Maryland, October 27, 2020. 

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• Interview: Luetkehans, L., & Omale, N. (2013). Becoming wired: teaching and learning from the personal histories of African American technology leaders. Black History Bulletin, 76(1), 6-13.

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• Radio Guest: African Woman and Family (CIUT.FM University of Toronto), 2006.  

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• Education chair, Los Angeles Urban League Young Professionals, 2000-2001.

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• Reviewed Ron Burkle Scholarships; Coordinated College Survival Seminar Part I & II for high school juniors & seniors; Coordinated Presidential Scholarship Program for high school seniors; Participated in Tech Day, Los Angeles Urban League Young Professionals, 2001.

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• Presentation on Computers & the Internet and Becoming a Better Reader, Badger Middle School, Hayward, CA, Los Angeles Urban League Young Professionals, 2000.