Faculty Productivity — SMITH, GLENN GORDON

USF College of Education · Academic Analytics · snapshot Aug 2026
Program Directory
SMITH, GLENN GORDON
Professor · Tenured · Regular
Educational and Psychological Studies
SRI
-0.59
Terminal degree
1998
Years since TD
28
Collaborators
8
Lifetime articles
26
Lifetime citations
538
Output by year
Metric2026*2025*20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014 Win. totalLifetime
Articles 1 2 2 1 · · 1 2 1 · · · · 10 26
Citations · · 12 1 · · 33 18 32 · · · · 96 538
Conf. proc. · 1 1 · 1 2 · · · 1 · · · 6 6
Books · · · · · · · · · · · · · 0 0
Chapters · · · · · · · · · 1 · · · 1 1
Awards · 1 · · · · · · 1 · · · · 2 2
Patents · · · · · · · · · · · · 1 1 1
Trials · · · · · · · · · · · · · 0 0
Fed. grants · · · · · · · · · · · · · 0 2
Fed. grant $ · · · · · · · · · · · · · $0 $600K
* 2025–26 still filling in. "Lifetime" is AA's all‑time figure (includes pre‑2014).
Research keywords
student 3.5% online 2.8% course 2.8% learning 2.5% computer 1.6% group 1.4% work 1.4% face 1.4% math 1.3% cultural 1.2% difference 1.1% spatial 1.0% result 1.0% instructor 1.0% shape 1.0% ambiguity 0.8% nursing 0.8% learn 0.8% attrition 0.8% participant 0.7% investigate 0.7% game 0.7% ol 0.7% discipline 0.7% pure 0.7% mathematics 0.7% tool 0.7% versus 0.6% visuospatial 0.6% visualization 0.6%
Suggested awards
AwardFitUnit wins
Fellow
Psychonomic Society
0.65 0
APA Presidential Citation
American Psychological Association
0.65 0
Division C/Learning & Instruction/Sylvia Scribner Award
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
0.65 0
Most-cited papers
#TitleJournalYearCitations
1Play games or study? Computer games in eBooks to learn English vocabulary Computers and Education [03601315] 2013 71
2Overcoming student resistance to group work: Online versus face-to-face Internet and Higher Education 2011 71
3Cultural diversity in online learning: A study of the perceived effects of dissonance in levels of individualism/collectivism and tolerance of ambiguity Internet and Higher Education 2009 60
4E-learning commodity or community: Disciplinary differences between online courses Internet and Higher Education 2008 57
5The challenges of online nursing education Internet and Higher Education 2009 49
6Computers and 2D geometric learning of Turkish fourth and fifth graders British Journal of Educational Technology 2005 37
7Computer Science Meets Education: Natural Language Processing for Automatic Grading of Open-Ended Questions in eBooks Journal of Educational Computing Research [07356331] 2020 33
8Student attrition in mathematics e-learning Australasian Journal of Educational Technology [14493098] 2005 33
9Digital Guidance for Susceptible Readers: Effects on Fifth Graders’ Reading Motivation and Incidental Vocabulary Learning Journal of Educational Computing Research [07356331] 2018 32
10Diagrams and math notation in e-learning: growing pains of a new generation International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology 2004 16
11Teaching Climate Change Science to High School Students Using Computer Games in an Intermedia Narrative EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education [13058215] 2019 15
12Stills, not full motion, for interactive spatial training: American, Turkish and Taiwanese female pre-service teachers learn spatial visualization Computers and Education 2009 13
13Computer game play as an imaginary stage for reading: implicit spatial effects of computer games embedded in hard copy books Journal of Research in Reading 2012 9
14High School Students’ Motivation to Learn Climate Change Science through Educational Computer Games Simulation and Gaming [10468781] 2024 8
15WHY INTERACTIVITY WORKS: INTERACTIVE PRIMING OF MENTAL ROTATION Journal of Educational Computing Research 2005 8
Awards on record
AwardYear
Fulbright Scholar
United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
2025
Fulbright Scholar
United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
2018
Grants
GrantAgencyStart$Role
Climate Change Narrative Game Education (CHANGE)National Science Foundation 2013 $450K PI
MathThread: Distance Learning and Outside-of-Class Collaboration for MathNational Science Foundation 2002 $150K PI