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2008-09 Education Back

Anand, Bernadette T.
Professor, Early Childhood and Childhood Education, Graduate School of Education, Bank Street College of Education, New York, NY
Lecturing: Reaching All Students: Teaching and Learning Through Cultural and Class Pedagogies
Alagappa University, Tamilnadu, India
August 2008 - February 2009

Anderson, Mara Rekis
Adjunct Faculty, Educational Foundations Department, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, Millersville, PA
Lecturing: Foreign Language Teaching Methodology: Implementing an Output-Based and Student-Centered Approach in Foreign Language Teaching in Latvia
Rezekne University, Rezekne, Latvia
February 2009 - July 2009

Baker, Bernadette M.
Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, School of Education, University of Wisconsin--Madison, Madison, WI
Lecturing and Research: Beyond Borders: A Genealogy of an Educational Field and Nation Formation in Finland
University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
August 2008 - January 2009

Barksdale, Mary Alice
Associate Professor, Department of Teaching and Learning, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
Research: Writing to Develop Reading Skills
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
January 2009 - July 2009

Bartlett, Lesley Denise
Assistant Professor, Department of International and Transcultural Studies, Columbia University, New York, NY
Lecturing and Research: Improving Literacy and Intercultural Instruction in the Dominican Republic
Ibero-American University, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
July 2008 - April 2009

Biraimah, Karen Lee
Chair and Professor, Department of Educational Studies, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Lecturing and Research: Enhancement of Teacher Education in Rural and Nomadic Areas; Capacity Building Partnerships Facilitating Secondary Teacher Education and Democratic Classrooms
Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
September 2008 - July 2009

Bjork, Lars Gordon
Professor and Director, Department of Educational Leadership Studies, College of Education, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Lecturing and Research: Educational Leadership
University of Jyvaskyla, Jyvaskyla, Finland
January 2009 - June 2009

Brizuela, Barbara Maria
Associate Professor, Department of Education, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Tufts University, Medford, MA
Lecturing and Research: Algebra in the Early Grades and External Systems of Representation
National University of Comahue, Neuquen, Argentina
March 2009 - June 2009

Campbell, Lara A.
Senior Research Scientist, Center for International Science and Technology Advancement, Washington, DC
Research: Developing the Innovation Ecosystem in the Middle East: Bridging the Gap Between Academic Research and National/Regional Development Goals
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Safat, Kuwait
Arab Science and Technology Foundation, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Royal Scientific Society, Amman, Jordan
September 2008 - June 2009
(Middle East and North Africa Regional Research Program)

Choi, Sheena
Associate Research Professor, Department of Educational Studies, School of Education, Indiana University-Purdue University--Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN
Research: Changing Demographics and Challenges for Education in South Korea
Chonnam National University, Kwangju, Korea
September 2008 - July 2009

Courtney, Ann M.
Associate Professor and Coordinator, Department of Education and Human Services, College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
Lecturing and Research: One Language, Two Countries: Complexities of Teaching Comprehension
University of Limerick--Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, Ireland
September 2008 - January 2009

Dai, David Yun
Assistant Professor, Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology, School of Education, SUNY--University at Albany, Albany, NY
Research: Inquiry-Based Learning in China: A Teacher Survey
Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China
September 2008 - March 2009

Davidson, Marcia R.
Assistant Professor, Department of Special Education, College of Education and Human Development, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Lecturing: Supporting Individuals With Language and Learning Disabilities: Building Coherence and Collaboration Among Teachers and Health Professionals
P.J. Safarik University of Kosice, Kosice, Slovak Republic
February 2009 - June 2009

Eddy, Pamela Lynne
Associate Professor, Educational Policy, Planning and Leadership Program, School of Education, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
Lecturing and Research: Higher Education Policy in Ireland--Transforming a System: Shifting Faculty and Institutional Roles in Partnerships
Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland
January 2009 - May 2009

Friedman, Stephen John
Professor and Associate Dean, Learning Enhancement Assessment Research Network (LEARN) Center, School of Graduate Studies and Continuing Education, University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, Whitewater, WI
Lecturing and Research: First Steps When Developing a General Education Program
Hong Kong-America Center, Hong Kong
August 2008 - July 2009

Gall, James Edward
Associate Professor and Coordinator, Department of Educational Technology, School of Educational Technology, Leadership and Research, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
Lecturing: Multimedia, Educational Technology and Information Design
Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts, Kharkiv, Ukraine
September 2008 - January 2009

Griego-Jones, Toni
Associate Professor, Department of Teaching and Teacher Education, College of Education, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Lecturing and Research: Arizona-Sonora Transnational Teacher Education: Curriculum Development and Research on Classroom Practice
Technological Institute of Sonora, Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
August 2008 - May 2009

Hoadley, Christopher M.
Associate Professor, College of Education and College of Information Science and Technology (joint appointment), Pennsylvania State University--University Park, University Park, PA
Research: Technology for cross-cultural sustainability education in the rural Himalayas
Uttarakhand Environmental Education Center, Almora, India
Environmental Camps for Conservation Awareness, Kathmandu, Nepal
November 2008 - June 2009

Hollenbeck, James Edward
Associate Professor and Coordinator, School of Education, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN
Lecturing and Research: The Effect of Integration of Constructivist Teaching Methodology in Bulgarian Secondary Science Education
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Sofia, Bulgaria
September 2008 - February 2009

Kendall, Nancy
Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Policy Studies, International and Comparative Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Lecturing and Research: Research Design and Methodology and International Development Education; Schooling and Constructions of Vulnerability of Children
Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique
August 2008 - August 2009

Kenreich, Todd W.
Associate Professor, Department of Secondary Education, Towson University, Baltimore, MD
Lecturing: Schooling in a Democratic Society: Education Policy in the United States
Kansai University of International Studies, Miki City, Japan
September 2008 - February 2009

Lanahan, Brian Kirby
Assistant Professor, Department of Elementary and Early Childhood Education, The School of Education, Health, and Human Performance, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
Lecturing and Research: Democracy Education for Bosnian’s Youngest Citizens: Improving the Methods and Assessing the Progress
University of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
September 2008 - June 2009

McDermott, Peter C.
Professor, School of Education, Russell Sage College, Troy, NY
Lecturing: Civic Literacy: The Modeling of Democratic Teaching Practices
University of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
September 2008 - January 2009

Morren, Ronald C.
Associate Professor, Department of Language Development, Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics, Dallas, TX
Lecturing: Teaching English as a Second Language Curriculum Development and Teacher Training
Bluefields Indian and Caribbean University, Bluefields, Nicaragua
February 2009 - June 2009

Morris, Jason M.
Assistant Professor, Department of Graduate Studies in Education, College of Education and Human Services, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX
Lecturing and Research: Engaging Graduate Students in the Educational Sciences Program at the University of Debrecen; A Comparative Exploration of Romani Academic Achievement in Hungary
University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary
University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
February 2009 - July 2009

Nitza, Amy G.
Assistant Professor and Director, Department of Professional Studies, School of Education, Indiana University-Purdue University--Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN
Lecturing and Research: Expanding the Use of Group Counseling Practices in Botswana: Advancing a Culturally Relevant Response to the Social Demands of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
August 2008 - June 2009

O'Donnell, James Francis
Professor and Head, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Lecturing and Research: Teacher Education in Reading and Literacy Instruction and Curriculum Development; Professional Development in a Village School
University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone
September 2008 - March 2009

Obenchain, Kathryn Marie
Associate Professor, Department of Educational Specialties, College of Education, University of Nevada--Reno, Reno, NV
Lecturing and Research: Multicultural Citizenship Education in Developing Democracies
Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
February 2009 - July 2009

Petersen, Meg J.
Professor, Department of English, Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH
Lecturing: Implementing a Writing Project Model: Staff and Program Development
Autonomous University of Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
September 2008 - August 2009

Pierce, Michelle
Associate Professor, Department of Education, School of Education, Salem State College, Salem, MA
Lecturing: Training for Teachers of English as a Foreign Language
University of Tarapaca, Arica, Chile
March 2009 - June 2009

Pinkney-Pastrana, Jill Andrea
Associate Professor, Foundations of Education, College of Education and Human Sciences, University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI
Lecturing and Research: Schooling and Student Perceptions of Education Policy in Chilean Secondary Education
Catholic University of Valparaiso, Valparaiso, Chile
March 2009 - August 2009

Pollack, Seth Seader
Associate Professor and Chair, Service Learning Institute, College of University Studies and Programs, California State University--Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
Lecturing and Research: Fostering Community Engagement in South African Higher Education Through Service Learning: Examining Multicultural Civic Competency From a South African Perspective
University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
July 2008 - July 2009

Richardson, Judy Sue
Professor Emerita, Dean's Office, School of Education, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Lecturing: The Development of a Reading-to-Learn Approach
University of St. Kliment Ohridski, Bitola, Macedonia
September 2008 - December 2008

Robertson, William Haviland
Assistant Professor, Department of Teacher Education, University of Texas--El Paso, El Paso, TX
Lecturing and Research: Increasing Pedagogical and Conceptual Understandings in Multicultural Science Education; Assessing the Use of Online Applications in Multicultural Science Education
Metropolitan University of Educational Sciences, Santiago, Chile
July 2008 - December 2008

Rosal, Marcia Louise
Professor and Chair, Department of Art Education, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Lecturing and Research: Art Therapy Career Decisions in Taiwan
Taipei Municipal University of Education, Taipei, Taiwan
September 2008 - December 2008

Shapiro, Joel Fredric
Associate Professor, Department of Education, Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT
Lecturing: Understanding and Teaching Children With Special Needs
University of Presov, Presov, Slovak Republic
February 2009 - June 2009

Shapiro, Sherry Badger
Director and Professor, Department of Dance and Theatre; Women's Studies Program, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
Lecturing and Research: Examining Dance Education in the New South African Curriculum; Implications for Dance Education in the Process of Democratic Transformation
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
January 2009 - July 2009

Sherman, Nancy Elizabeth
Professor and Director, Department of Educational Leadership and Human Development, College of Education and Health Sciences, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
Lecturing and Research: Career Planning and Development in Romanian Higher Education
University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania
September 2008 - February 2009

Stengel, Barbara S.
Professor, Educational Foundations Department, School of Education, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, Millersville, PA
Lecturing and Research: Facing Fear in Educational Interaction
University of Evora, Evora, Portugal
September 2008 - December 2008

Strauser, Edward B.
Associate Professor and Coordinator, Department of Middle, Secondary and Adult Education, Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah, GA
Lecturing: Special Education or Science Education Sensitive to Child and Young Adult Development
Open University of Human Development "Ukraine", Kyiv, Ukraine
February 2009 - July 2009

Sultana, Qaisar
Professor Emeritus, Department of Special Education, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
Lecturing: Students With Disabilities
Dhaka University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
September 2008 - January 2009

Torres, Carlos Alberto
Professor and Director, Department of Education, Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, University of California--Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Lecturing and Research: Comparative Education: The Dialectics of the Global and the Local
National University of February the Third, Buenos Aires, Argentina
September 2008 - December 2008

Traore, Rosemary
Assistant Professor, Department of Middle, Secondary and K-12 Education, University of North Carolina--Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Lecturing and Research: Education and Culture; Shared Wisdom: Connecting Africans and Americans
University of Bamako, Bamako, Mali
October 2008 - July 2009

Valdivia, Rebeca
Associate Research Scholar, Center for Child and Family Studies, WestEd, San Diego, CA
Research: Exploring and Documenting Practices with Bilingual Preschoolers
Autonomous University of Baja California, Tijuana, Mexico
February 2009 - June 2009

Whiteside, Anne
Professor, Department of English as a Second Language, City College of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Lecturing and Research: Yucatec Maya in the Global Economy: Transnational Migration and Maya Language Transmission
Valladolid, Mexico
January 2009 - June 2009

Wilson, Jennifer Lee
Assistant Professor, Instruction and Teacher Education Department, College of Education, University of South Carolina--Columbia, Columbia, SC
Lecturing: American Studies -- Roving Scholar in Lower Secondary Schools
Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training, Oslo, Norway
August 2008 - May 2009

Wright, Wayne E.
Associate Professor, Division of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies, College of Education and Human Development, University of Texas--San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Lecturing: Educational Leadership and Administration
Royal University of Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
January 2009 - May 2009

Yerende, Efstathia
Assistant Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, University of Texas--Arlington, Arlington, TX
Lecturing and Research: Teacher Education and Language Education; Mother Tongue Education Programs in the Formal and the Nonformal Sectors: Historical Discontinuities
University of Kankan, Kankan, Guinea
October 2008 - April 2009

Zimmerman, Lynn Ward
Associate Professor, Department of Teacher Preparation, School of Education, Purdue University--Calumet, Hammond, IN
Lecturing: The Cultural and Social Foundations of Education
University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
February 2009 - July 2009

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