Social Studies Secondary Section 3
Instructional Faculty
| Courses |
Name |
Highest degree in subject area and specialty areas |
Professional Development |
Knowledge of K-12 framework and assessment |
Special awards and recognition |
P-12 collaborative work |
| Rochelle Balkam |
M.A. Michigan history |
MEAP Reviewer for MDE, taught benchmarks as social studies teacher |
Work with Ypsilanti and other school districts on MEAP achievement issues. |
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| George Cassar |
Ph.D. European history |
Publications
include: The Forgotten Front: The British Campaign
in |
Distinguished Faculty Award for Research |
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| Kathleen Chamberlain |
Ph.D. Native American History |
Publications include: Under Sacred Ground: The History of Navajo Oil, 1922-1982. University of New Mexico Press, September 2000. |
Participant, Teacher Quality Improvement Grant, College of Education, EMU |
Works with Native American Student Association on issues related to Native American education. National History Day Judge |
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| Robert Citino |
Ph.D German History |
Publications include: Quest for Decisive Victory: From Stalemate to Blitzkrieg in Europe, 1899-1940. (University Press of Kansas, 2002). |
Distinguished Faculty Award for Teaching |
Advisor, Ypsilanti Public Schools. |
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| Pamela Graves |
Ph.D British History |
Publications include: "Labour Women" – Women in British Working Class Politics, 1918-1939, 1994. |
Speaks to local high school classes on American Revolution. |
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European History electives |
Ronald Delph |
Ph.D., Renaissance and Medieval History |
Participant and Presenter, EMU Writing Across the Curriculum Summer Institute, 2000-2. |
EMU Alumni award for teaching. |
Outreach to community with History Honor Society. |
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| Daryl Hafter |
Ph.D. European History |
Editor, European Women and Preindustrial Craft, 1995. |
Distinguished Faculty Award for Research |
Works with Society for History of Technology to improve instruction in the area of invention and society. |
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| Jay Hester |
M.A., Early National History |
Participant, EMU Writing Across the Curriculum Summer Institute, 2002. |
Participant, Teacher Quality Improvement Grant, College of Education, EMU |
Works with Ypsilanti and Willow Run schools on student teacher quality. National History Day Judge |
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| Mark Higbee |
Ph.D. African-American History |
Participant, EMU Diversifying the Curriculum program, 2001-2. Participant, EMU 21st century faculty group, Fall 2002. |
Grant writing to improve American History Instruction |
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| Michael Homel |
Ph.D. Urban History |
Publications include: Unlocking City Hall: Exploring the History of Local Government and Politics, Krieger Publishing Co., 2001. |
Works with local teachers as part of graduate classes. |
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| Gary Kelly |
M.A., History Methods, Oral History |
Director, Oakland Schools Veterans Oral History Project. |
Consultant, Novi Schools, taught benchmarks as social studies teacher. Teaches benchmarks in HIST 481 – The Teaching of Social Studies class. |
Works with the Library of Congress to preserve Oral History of Veterans. Works with Novi schools on technology issues. |
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| Roger King |
Ph.D. Colonial History |
Publications include: Cape Cod and Plymouth Colony in the Seventeenth Century, 1994. |
Works with local teachers as part of graduate classes. |
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| Roger Long |
Ph.D. Asian History |
Publications include: The Man on the Spot: Essays on British Empire History, 1995 |
Works with local teachers as part of graduate classes. |
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| Matthew Mason |
Ph.D. Early National History |
“The Battle of the Slaveholding
Liberators: |
Works with local teachers as part of graduate classes. |
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| John Mayernik |
M.A.,
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Works with the Library of Congress to preserve Oral History of Veterans. |
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| Walter Moss |
Ph.D, Russian History |
Publications
include: A History of |
Works with local teachers as part of graduate classes. |
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| Gersham Nelson |
Ph.D. Latin American History |
Publications
include: The Life and Works of Rudolph James: Founder
of Black Adventism in Department of History” Perspectives, Feb 2001. |
Grant writing to improve American History Instruction |
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| Richard Nation |
Ph.D. Early National History |
Participant, Teacher Quality Improvement Grant, College of Education, EMU |
Works with Ypsilanti and Willow Run schools on student teacher quality. |
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| Russell Olwell |
Ph.D.
History Education, Twentieth Century |
Publications include: “Building Outreach to Local Schools: The Experience of Eastern Michigan University's Department of History,” Perspectives, Feb 2001. “Teaching Reconstruction in Middle School through Narrative” The Social Studies, Volume 90, Number 5, pages 205-208. “John Kay’s Civil War: A Multimedia Internet Project for Middle School Social Studies,” Social Education, Volume 63, Number 3, April 1999, pages 134-139. |
Teaches benchmarks in HIST 481 – The Teaching of Social Studies . Participant, Teacher Quality Improvement Grant, College of Education, EMU |
Works with local and state historical organizations to improve Social Studies and History Instruction. Coordinates outreach efforts of the department. |
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| Janice Terry |
Ph.D., Mideast History |
Editor, Arab Studies Quarterly, publications include: The Wafd, 1919-1952, 1982. |
Distinguished Faculty Award for Teaching |
Works with local teachers as part of graduate classes. Board member of ACCESS, which provides educational outreach about the Arab-American community. |
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| Jiu-Wua Upshur |
Ph.D. Asian History |
Publications include: The Twentieth Century: A Brief Global History 6th ed. McGraw-Hill, 2002. |
Consultant, Educational Testing Service for World History. |
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| JoEllen Vinyard |
Ph.D. Immigration History |
Publications include: For Faith and Fortune, 1998. |
Distinguished Faculty Award for Research |
Works with the Library of Congress to preserve Oral History of Veterans. Grant writing to improve American History Instruction. |
| Course Taught |
Faculty |
Degree/ Specialization |
Professional development |
P-12 outreach |
Familiarity with Michigan Standards and Benchmarks |
| Jeffrey Bernstein |
Ph.D./ Civics education, American government |
Publication: “Using simulations to teach political science” College Teaching. |
Director, Summer program for high school students. Received grant from Dirksen center to train teachers to use simulated Congressional elections in the civics classroom, 7-12. Co-Project director, project to assist K-12 students research effectively with Canton Public Library. |
High |
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| Grady, Robert |
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| Greene, TeResa |
Ph.D.
African- |
Publication: “African-American clergy and the politics of Black churches.” |
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| Horton, David |
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| Hourani, Benajmin |
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| Kinney, Rhonda |
Ph.D. American politics |
Publication: “Economic constraints and political entrepreneurship.” |
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| O’Connor, Bernhard |
Ph.D. Mediation, Civics Education |
Speaker for teachers of Civics on the Constitution, Consultant, “We the People” program, Consultant and judge, “We the people” competition. |
High |
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| Pyle, Barry |
Public Policy, American Politics |
Academic Service Learning Fellowship – EMU |
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| Rosenfeld, Raymond |
Ph.D./ public policy and technology |
Publications: |
Evaluator of Ameritech technology academy. Co-Project director, project to assist K-12 students research effectively with Canton Public Library. |
High |
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| Sidlow, Edward |
Ph.D. American government |
Author,
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| Scott, Joanna |
Ph.D. Political theory |
Author:
“Hannah Arendt discovers |
EMU representative, Civics Education project, American Political Science Association |
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| Stahler-Sholk, Richard |
Ph.D.
Latin |
Presentation: Think Globally, Act Locally |
| Courses Taught |
Faculty |
Degree/ Specialization |
Professional Development |
Knowledge of Benchmarks |
P-12 Collaboration |
| Michael Bradley |
Ph.D./ Geology |
1998, Geologic map of the Hidden Lake quadrangle, Summit County, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Open File Report. |
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| Cherem, Gabriel |
Ph.D./Cultural Geography |
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| Christine Clark |
Ph.D./Geology, Earth Science Education |
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| Eisenhart, Heather |
M.A. Geography |
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| Kevin (Blake) Gustavson |
Ph.D/ Environmental Scientist, Geomorphologist |
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| Jaworski, Eugene |
Ph.D. Remote sensing |
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| Kasenow, Michael |
Ph.D. Hydrogeology, Earth Science Education |
Applied Ground Water Hydrology and Well Hydraulics, |
Director of Research for the Southeast Regional Ground Water Education in Michigan Center (SER-GEMS) |
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| GHPR 530 |
Ligibel, Ted. |
Ph.D. Historic Preservation |
The Toledo Zoo's First 100 Years: A Century of Adventure (1999) |
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| LoDuca, Steven |
Ph.D. Paleontology |
LoDuca, S.T., 1997, The green alga Chaetocladus (Dasycladales); Journal of Paleontology, 71:940-949. |
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| Lumpkin, William |
M.A. Geographic Information Systems/Geography Education |
High |
Worked on application of Geographic Information Systems to science and Social studies curriculum in local schools |
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| Mayda, Chris |
Ph.D. Cultural Geography |
High |
Created curriculum resources on Canadian Geography |
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| Mobley, Doreen |
M.A. Earth Science, Geography Education |
High |
Worked on U.S. Department of Education funded Teacher Improvement Project at EMU. Worked on new Earth Science curriculum with local school district. |
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| Nazzaro, Drew |
Ph.D. Cultural Geography |
High |
Presented at summer workshop for local Social studies teachers. |
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| Ojala, Carl |
Ph.D. Weather |
Global Warming? A Case Study of Michigan," The Michigan Academician, V. 24, N. 3 Spring, 1992, pp. 467-484. (with R. Ferrett) |
Created online resources for use by Geography and earth science teachers. |
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| Poli, Serena |
Oceanography |
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| Raphael, Nicholas |
Ph.D. Physical Geography, Geomorphology |
High |
Collaborated with local school district to revise Geography/Geology curriculum |
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| Semple, Hugh |
Ph.D. Geographic Information Systems |
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| Sickles-Taves, Lauren |
Ph.D. Historic Preservation |
The Lost Art of Tabby Redefined: Preserving Oglethorpe’s Architectural Legacy. |
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| GHPR 335 |
Tyler, Norm |
Ph.D. Urban planning |
Historic Preservation: An Introduction to Its History, Principles and Practices. New York: W.S. Norton and Company. 2000. |
Project director: Created web site for Ann Arbor Historical Street Exhibit Project for use by K-12 students and the public. (http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/exhibits/1.frameset.html) |
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| Victor, Kelly. |
M.A. Travel Geography |
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| Ward, Rocky |
Ph.D. Urban planning |
Ward, with Eisenhardt, "Teaching Historical Geography Using Plat Maps," National Council for Geographic Education annual meeting - Boston, 1999 |
Involvement in improving Geography education |
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| Xie, Yichun |
Ph.D. Geographic information systems, Geography education |
"Agriculture
and Socialist Policies in the Minority Areas of |
Principal Investigator, Visit project for social studies and science teachers to apply Geographic information system Technology to the 7-12 grade curriculum |
| Courses Taught |
Faculty |
Degree |
Specialization |
Professional development |
P-12 outreach |
Familiarity with Michigan Standards and Benchmarks |
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| DEWAN ABDULLAH, |
Ph.D. |
Monetary Economics, Time Series Analysis, Macroeconomics. |
Publication: “Money Growth Variability and Stock Returns: an Innovations Accounting Analysis,” International Economic Journal, July 1998. |
Familiar |
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| DAVID CRARY, |
Ph.D. |
Macroeconomics, Economic Forecasting, Monetary Economics. |
Publication:
“Labor Quality, Natural Unemployment, and Economics and Finance, 2000; |
Member, Ann Arbor Public Schools facilities committee |
Highly familiar |
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| JOHN EDGREN, |
Ph.D. |
Environmental Economics, Energy Economics, Economics of Crime, Microeconomic Theory. |
Publication: “Modeling Institutional Change, Some Critical Thoughts,” Journal of Economic Issues, December, 1996; |
Familiar |
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| SHARON ERENBURG, |
Ph.D. |
Macroeconomic Theory, Econometrics, Public Finance. |
Publication: “The Effects of the International Interest Rate Gap on US Output,” Applied Economics, 2001; |
Familiar |
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| RAOUF HANNA, |
Ph.D. |
Econometrics, Monetary Economics, Macroeconomics. |
Publication:
“The Monetary Model of the Balance of Payments: Application
to of Economics, Spring 1995, |
Extensive outreach to Arab-American community on issues of education. |
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| STEVEN HAYWORTH, |
Ph.D. |
Economic Development, Economic Planning, Macroeconomics. |
Writing Across the Curriculum seminar faculty fellow. |
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| KEMPER MORELAND, |
Ph.D. |
Public Finance, Microeconomic Theory, Academic Labor Markets, Cost Benefit Analysis. |
Publication: “Can the graduated income tax survive?” |
Highly familiar |
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| DONALD PEARSON, |
Ph.D. |
Labor Economics, Latin American Economics, History of Economic Thought. |
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| JAMES THORNTON, |
Ph.D. |
Major Areas of Academic Interest: Health Economics, Econometrics, Industrial Organization, Financial Economics. |
Publicaition: “Transforming Ideas Into Research,” in The Clinical Research Survival Guide, 2002; |
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| MICHAEL VOGT, |
Ph.D. |
Major Areas of Academic Interest: International Economics, Money and Banking, Macroeconomics, Economic Development. |
Publication:
“Determinants of the Demand for Economics, March |
Developer, K-12 Economics Education graduate certificate. |
Highly familiar |
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| BILL WOODLAND, . |
Ph.D. |
Major Areas of Academic Interest: Microeconomics, Quantitative Methods, Risk and Uncertainty |
Selected Publications: “The Reverse Favorite-Longshot Bias and Market Efficiency In Major League Baseball: An Update, forthcoming in Bulletin of Economic Research; “Market Efficiency and Profitable Wagering in the National Hockey League: Can Bettors Score on Longshots?,” Southern Economic Journal, April 2001; “Testing Contrarian Strategies in the National Football League,” Journal of Sports Economics, June 2000; |
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