Saginaw Valley State University - Education
Associate Professor at Chicago State University
Higher Education
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Greater Chicago Area
Teaching is my passion. I've taught all grades K-Doctoral, in some capacity. My research focuses on bridging the learning divide between the learning of English (or mother tongue) and math. Currently, I am analyzing mathematical writing to determine it's key elements and components.
Teacher
Taught English, all grades, all levels
Taught remedial math
Started and ran the A.C.T. Prep program
Lasallian Youth Moderator
Academic Bowl Moderator
In-House Yearbook Photographer
Supervised student teachers and pre-service teachers
Associate Professor
Taught Foundations of Education courses (undergraduate)
Taught history and philosophy of American education (undergraduate)
Taught secondary school curriculum (master's)
Taught curriculum in school and non-school settings (master's)
Taught organization and governance of higher education (master's)
Advise dissertation students (doctoral)
Teach curriculum and instructional theory (doctoral)
Teach seminar on urban educational issues (doctoral)
Teach Educational Statistics (doctoral)
Teach Quantitative Design (doctoral)
Supervise administrators during their superintendent field experiences (doctoral)
Incorporate research projects into the routine classroom instruction (ongoing)
Led the Woodlawn LSC Project (2012-2013)
Research the interconnections between learning math and English (ongoing)
Language Arts Department Chairperson
Taught 8th grade language arts
Wrote the 8th grade language arts curriculum
Conducted workshops on content area literacy methods
Worked with the math teacher to infuse writing into the curriculum
Assistant Professor
Taught undergraduate and graduate level teaching methods courses, specializing in secondary-level literacy
Supervised pre-service teachers in local high schools
English Instructor
Taught writing and literature
Taught A.C.T. preparation skills
Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Curriculum Design
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
English Language and Literature, General
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
School Science and Mathematics Journal
This article focuses on my research with adolescents and mathematical writing. Students wrote about a mathematical topic in English and math classes,
School Science and Mathematics Journal
This article focuses on my research with adolescents and mathematical writing. Students wrote about a mathematical topic in English and math classes,
The Clearing House
This article explains how I used mathematical concepts when teaching literary elements (specifically setting) in English class.
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