Tamra Ortgies-Young

Assistant Professor at History, Georgia State University0 Followers

Dr. Tamra Ortgies-Young is advancing the conversation in both History and Political Science as an Assistant Professor at Perimeter College, a branch of Georgia State University. Stationed at the Dunwoody campus in Building E, Suite 2202, she brings a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to her dual roles. Her academic journey is rooted in her studies at Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA, where she honed her expertise in historical and political disciplines. Though her specific research interests remain unspecified, Dr. Ortgies-Young is known for her engaging teaching style and her ability to connect historical events with contemporary political issues. Her commitment to education and her students is evident in her interactive lectures and her dedication to fostering critical thinking skills. As she continues her work at Perimeter College, Dr. Ortgies-Young remains a vital part of the academic community, inspiring students and colleagues alike.

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Research Interests

Historical events contemporary political issues critical thinking political history

Publications

1 - Building Civic Competencies: Design and Outcomes in Media Literacy Instruction,

Barbara Robertson , Tamra Ortgies-Young ,

, 2023-01-30

2 - Digital Storytelling: Augmenting Student Engagement and Success in Diverse Learning Environments,eJournal of Public Affairs

Eleanor Morris , Tamra Ortgies-Young ,

, 2013-08-30

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