Education Department Faculty & Staff
Faculty
Kerry Bostwick | 108 College Hall | (319) 895-4282 | kbostwick@cornellcollege.edu
Jill Heinrich (chair) | 106 College Hall | (319) 895-4352 | jheinrich@cornellcollege.edu
S. Gayle Luck | 2nd Floor Old Sem | (319) 895-4251 | gluck@cornellcollege.edu
Kate Kauper | 104
College Hall | (319) 895-4254 | kkauper@cornellcollege.edu
Director of Education Office
Diane Harrington | 103 College Hall | (319) 895-4358 | dharrington@cornellcollege.edu
Director of Student Teaching
Cynthia Postler | 111 College Hall | (319) 895-4550 | cpostler@cornellcollege.edu
Staff
Victor Acevedo-Hernandez, Music Student Teacher Supervisor
Jo Morgan, Student Teacher Supervisor
Mary Wathen, Student Teacher Supervisor
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| Kerry Bostwick, Professor, was an elementary teacher for nine years and is the recipient of an NCTE grant for teacher research. Her research interests are teachers as researchers, humanistic classroom environment, and pre-service teachers. B.G.S. elementary education, University of Iowa; M.Ed. curriculum and instruction, National-Louis University; Ph.D. educational psychology, curriculum, and instruction, The Union Institute Teaching Statement | Top 10 Education Books |
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Jill Heinrich, Associate Professor, taught high school English for 12 years and has taught a variety of education, literature, and composition courses at the secondary through college level. Her research interests are masculinity and feminist studies; literature education; content area reading; and teacher education. B.A. English, Northern Illinois University; M.S. English education, Illinois State University; Ph.D. education, University of Iowa |
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Gayle Luck, Professor, worked 12 years as an elementary teacher, three years as a school counselor, and three years as a mental health therapist before joining Cornell in 1988. Her research interests include reading/language arts, children's literature, and special education. B.S. elementary education/English, University of Colorado; M.A. counseling/human development, University of Iowa; Ph.D. curriculum and instruction, University of Iowa. |
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| Kate Kauper, Instructor, taught middle and high school
social
studies for nine years as well as courses in mythology, health
education,
and beginning Spanish. Her research interests are in curriculum
theory and development, social and emotional learning, civic engagement,
and
equity and social justice in educational opportunity. She is currently a
Ph.D.
candidate at the University of Iowa and is writing her dissertation on
pre-service teachers' experiences with diversity. B.A. Anthropology,
University of Colorado - Boulder; M.A. Curriculum and Instruction,
University
of Colorado - Boulder. |
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Diane Harrington was an elementary teacher for three years, a substitute teacher for five years, and a Camp Fire Leader for four years before joining Cornell in 1983. She is the Director of the Education Office. B.A. elementary education and M.A. library science, University of Northern Iowa |
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Cindy Postler is the Director of Student Teaching. Cindy taught high school English for three years, and supervised student teachers for four years before joining Cornell in 2008. B.A. English Education from University of Northern Iowa. M.A. in Educational Administration from the University of Iowa
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