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Organization profile
Organization profile
If you are thinking about teaching children in either self-contained or departmentalized classrooms, the programs in Teaching, Learning, & Foundations are designed just for you!
- Our programs are designed to provide learning experiences that will assist students in developing into highly competent and effective teachers.
- Faculty create motivating learning environments through the use of innovative techniques and reflective practices.
- Our programs are nationally accredited and standards-aligned
- We provide numerous field experience opportunities in schools and social agencies throughout the program
- Interactions between staff and students foster collaborative scholarly activities
- Teacher Graduate survey results indicate high satisfaction with teacher preparation program.
- We offer both on and off-campus programs.
The Department of Teaching, Learning, & Foundations is dedicated to providing future educators with the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to meet the challenges of today's classroom.
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Jay Bickford
- Teaching, Learning, and Foundations - Professor
- Curriculum and Instruction - Professor
Person: Faculty
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Daniel Carter
- Teaching, Learning, and Foundations - Associate Professor
- Curriculum and Instruction - Associate Professor
Person: Faculty
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Projects
- 2 Active
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EDU 5270 Content Area Literacy Instruction OER Course Materials
Bickford, J. (PI)
7/1/24 → 5/31/25
Project: Research project
Research output
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How to select diverse picture books to share in elementary classrooms
Davis, A., May 2024, In: Michigan Literacy Journal. 56, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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It's Time for a "Brain Drain!"
Davis, A., Oct 19 2024, In: All Faculty Scholarship.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Re(cover)y of the Logan family saga.
Onuora, N. & Camesi, S., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Song of the Land: Critical Perspectives on the Works of Mildred D. Taylor. Hardstaff, S., Martin, M. & Mielke, T. L. (eds.). University Press of MississippiResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Prizes
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Black Student Union Prestigious Melanin Award of Excellence - Advocate of the Year
Onuora, N. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Press/Media
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Why the Thanksgiving myth persists, according to science
11/22/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Why the Thanksgiving myth persists, according to science
11/21/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Student theses
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Analysis of Middle Level Trade Books with Gender and Sexual Minority Content
Borah, J. (Author), Bickford, J. (Supervisor), 2016Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
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Analyzing Source Preferences in Student Writing When Integrating Diverse Texts
Covington, L. (Author), Bickford, J. (Supervisor), 2017Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
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Analyzing Students' Historical Thinking Skills at Different Grade Levels
Callaway, A. (Author), Bickford, J. (Supervisor), 2020Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)