Torrey Trust, Ph.D. is an associate professor of learning technology in the Department of Teacher Education and Curriculum Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where she is the coordinator of the Learning, Media and Technology master’s degree program.
Her research and teaching focus on how technology can support teachers in designing contexts that enhance student learning. She has served as a professional learning network leader for the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) for five years, including a two-year term as the President of the Teacher Education Network from 2016 to 2018. In 2018, she was selected as one of the six recipients worldwide for the ISTE Making IT Happen Award, which “honors outstanding educators and leaders who demonstrate extraordinary commitment, leadership, courage and persistence in improving digital learning opportunities for students.”