Jeffrey R. Stowell
Professor Office: 1055 - Physical SciencesPhone: 217-581-2279
Email: jrstowell@eiu.edu
Website: https://jrstowell.wixsite.com/website
Fall 2025 COURSE SYLLABI
PSY 3620
Download SyllabusPSY 3680
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Download SyllabusPSY 4100A
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B.S., Brigham Young University, 1993
M.S., Brigham Young University, 1996
Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1999
Publications
Stowell, J. R. (2025). Research specialties and collaboration networks of authors who publish in journals devoted to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/stl0000447
Dandotkar, S., Cruz, L. E., Stowell, J. R., & Britt, M. A. (2022). Knowing about knowing: Assessing how reflective writing influences undergraduate students’ epistemic beliefs. Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education, 5(1), 1–17. https://doi.org/10.36021/jethe.v5i1.251
Stowell, J. R. (2022). Repeated, cumulative, spaced, and incremental: The secret recipe for improving assessments? Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology, 10(3), 350–353. https://doi.org/10.1037/stl0000313
Stowell, J. R., Addison, W. E., & Clay, S. L. (2018). Effects of Classroom Technology Policies on Students’ Perceptions of Instructors: What is Your Syllabus Saying about You? College Teaching, 66(2), 98–103. https://doi.org/10.1080/87567555.2018.1437533
Addison, W. E., Stowell, J. R., & Reab*, M. D. (2015). Attributes of introductory psychology and statistics teachers: Findings from comments on RateMyProfessors.com. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology, 1(3), 229–234. https://doi.org/10.1037/stl0000034
Stowell, J. R. (2015). Online open-book testing in face-to-face classes. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology, 1(1), 7–13. https://doi.org/10.1037/stl0000014
Stowell, J. R. (2015). Use of clickers vs. mobile devices for classroom polling. Computers & Education, 82, 329–334. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2014.12.008
Frequently Taught Courses
Biological Psychology, Psychology of Learning, Sensation & Perception
Research & Creative Interests
Health psychology; Use of technology to facilitate student learning
Professional Affiliations
Society for the Teaching of Psychology
Midwestern Psychological Association