Faculty Profiles
Education
BS, MA, PhD, University of Kansas
Research Interests
- Social studies curriculum
- Graphic organizers
- Writing at the primary level
- Curriculum theory
Courses Recently Taught
EDUC 222: Intro to English as a second language
EDUC 302: Teach social studies elementary and middle school
EDUC 306: Multicultural approaches teach reading
EDUC 335: Clinical field study
EDUC 406: Reading assessment elementary and middle school
EDUC 425: Clinical field study
EDUC 430: Foundations ESL/BBE
EDUC 432: Mths and materials of ESL/BBE
EDUC 443: Teach social studies middle and high school
EDUC 497: Independent study
Creative and Scholarly Work
- Confusion at the Tower (paper)
- Preparing Outstanding Literacy Teachers (symposium)
- What Can We Expect of Low Income Students? First Graders’ Engagement with Writing (paper)
- The Legacy of Jesus the Teacher (presentation)
- Expanding Students’ Vocabulary Options (presentation)
- The Image of Daniel: An Ancient Graphic Organizer (paper)