Faculty

Department of Education

Erin E. DeHart

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Associate Professor of Education

Degrees:

• B.A. in Elementary Education from York College
• M. Ed., in Special Education from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• Nebraska Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education and K-12 Learning Disabilities

Courses Taught:

• Field Experience in Elementary/Middle Grades
• Educational Psychology: Learning & Evaluation
• Children’s Literature
• Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary and Middle Grades
• Foundations of Reading Instruction
• Writing and Reading for Secondary Content Areas
• Diagnosis/Remediation for Reading Difficulties
• Instructional Interventions for Learning Disabilities
• Supervises Student Teachers
• Supervises Peer Tutoring
• Special Populations Counselor

Scholarly Interests:

• Reading Development and Literature
• Learning Strategies
• Writing Development and Strategies
• Special Education
• Learning Disabilities
• Holocaust/Genocide Studies
• Service Learning/Character Education

Favorite Scholarly Links:

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• 4 Teachers: Teach with Technology
• National Writing Project
• Rubistar: Create a Rubric
• Library of Congress

"My goal as a teacher is to assist in the cognitive, emotional, spiritual, and social development of each student. My goal as a teacher of teachers is to equip future teachers with the skills and dispositions necessary to teach in today's classroom." -- Erin DeHart

If you have questions about the Education Department, or would like to schedule a tour of the program, please contact Mr. Robert DeHart, Chair of the Department of Physical Education.