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Director of Lutheran Teaching Program | Associate Professor of Education

Biography

Dr. Cari Chittick是路德教会教学项目和LCMS安置主任,也是康考迪亚大学欧文分校教育学院和基督学院的副教授. She has a passion for the ministry of Lutheran schools and for encouraging professional growth of future educators in their ministering to children with varying abilities; to enhance students’ academic potential, while nurturing their faith.

在加入康考迪亚大学欧文分校之前,博士. Chittick是德克萨斯州康考迪亚大学的特殊教育主任,在那里她开始了这个专业,并发展了这个项目,使未来的教育工作者能够在所有的课堂环境中支持特殊的学习者. She has also developed elementary resource programs in two Lutheran schools.

In her spare time, Dr. 他喜欢探索神的创造,并透过世界各地的服事和宣教来服事神.

Gomes, Robin

Assistant Professor of Education

Biography

罗宾·戈麦斯(Robin Gomes)在路德教会的教育领域服务了20多年. 在康考迪亚大学任职之前, Robin worked as a teacher, assistant principal, 内华达和加利福尼亚的路德教会小学校长. Throughout that time, 罗宾负责教师招聘和留用, curriculum and assessment, 以及太平洋西南地区的学校顾问.

Robin is married to Domingo, a middle school teacher who she met as a student at Concordia University. They have two college-age children. Their pastimes include musical theater, going to Disneyland, enjoying the beach, and baseball.

Education

  • M.A.教育,课程与教学,康考迪亚大学,欧文,2007
  • 加州多学科清晰教学证书,2000年
  • B.A.,行为科学:人类学,康考迪亚大学,1999
Teresa Hess

Associate Professor of Education

Biography

Dr. 赫斯指导学生完成从学生教师实习到获得明确证书的过程.

Dr. 特蕾莎·赫斯负责学生教学项目, which is the final requirement before filing for a Preliminary credential. 

Dr. Hess holds a Ph.D. in Education, with an emphasis in Disability Studies, from Chapman University in Orange, CA, a Master of Science Degree from California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, CA, and received her Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, CA. 除了她在大学层面的工作,Dr. 赫斯在普通和特殊教育课堂上有超过30年的小学教学经验.

Education

  • 瑞安多学科教学证书
  • Learning Handicapped Credential
  • Resource Specialist Credential
  • 跨文化语言与学术发展证书(CLAD)
  • Autism Authorization Certificate
Lori Jaeger

教育学助理教授|引导处主任

Biography

Dr. Lori Jaeger serves as the Director of Induction and as an Assistant Professor in the School
of Education. 在2016年加入康考迪亚学院之前,博士. Jaeger spent thirty years
teaching in elementary school classrooms with experiences in planning and assessment,
实施创新教学方法,开发课程. Dr. Jaeger is
致力于教学事业,培养终身学习者.

In 1986, Dr. Jaeger began her teaching career in an urban setting, serving at First Lutheran,
在长滩担任二年级教师,体育主管和教练. Dr. Jaeger was called to
Bethany Lutheran, Long Beach in 1989, where she taught third grade, researched assessment
and mentored new teachers. In 2000, Dr. Jaeger accepted a new call to St. John’s Lutheran,
橙色,教了16年的四年级. 在那里,她担任系主任
the intermediate grade levels, where her responsibilities included curriculum mapping,
评估学生的学习和持续的课程回顾. Dr. Jaeger continues to
train preservice teachers, provide professional development and implement strategies for the
CalTPA teacher candidates.


Education

  • M.A.,课程与教学,康考迪亚大学,欧文,加州
  • B.A.,教育,康考迪亚学院,河森林,伊利诺伊州

Areas of Expertise:

  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Planning and Assessment
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Curriculum Mapping
  • Classroom Management
Sara Morgan

特殊教育证书项目主任

Biography

Dr. 萨拉·摩根毕业于查普曼大学,在那里她获得了B.A. in Communications. After graduation, 她继续获得两个教师证书(多学科和教育专家)和一个特殊教育硕士学位. She taught, as a resource teacher, 为路德会特殊教育部门工作, 威斯敏斯特学区的特殊日班老师, 并在花园格罗夫联合学区担任特殊任务教师(TOSA)和项目专家. Sara has her Ph.D. 以残疾研究为重点的教育. 她的研究兴趣包括通用学习设计, Social Emotional Learning, and Inclusive Teaching Practices.

Education

  • B.A.: 1999,美国查普曼大学,通信:语音通信
  • MAEd.: 2003,查普曼大学,特殊教育
  • Ph.D.: 2023,查普曼大学,残疾研究

Teaching

  • 《正规博彩网站排名亚洲体育博彩平台》
  • 不同种群的典型与非典型发育
  • 特殊人群教学的先进课程方法
  • Linguistics for Educators
Charlie Rodrigues

Associate Professor of Education

Biography

Dr. 查理·罗德里格斯目前在教师资格认证计划中担任教学和主题专家. Dr. Rodrigues also serves as the Director of SOE Data Management and Logistics. In this role he guides our new adjunct instructors through the onboarding process. His doctoral research studied the effectiveness of onboarding for university faculty. 
在他的全职教员任命之前,博士. Rodrigues served as Assistant Registrar for Graduate Programs at Concordia University Irvine. 他有超过20年的路德教会小学课堂教学和高等教育管理经验. 
Dr. 罗德里格斯获得文科学士学位, Master of Arts in Education and Doctorate of Education from Concordia University Irvine. 他和他的妻子正在抚养两个活泼的儿子. In their free time, they enjoy spending time with extended family, traveling and reading.  

Professor of Science Education; Co-Director of Undergraduate Teacher Credential Programs; Director of MEd

Michael Schulteis

Biography

Dr. Michael Schulteis自2003年以来一直是教育学院的全职教师,专门从事科学和数学教育, teaching instructional methods, 课堂管理与研究方法课程, 并指导研究生的研究项目. His educational research has focused on evolution education in parochial schools.

Dr. Schulteis is currently a mentor for the American Meteorological Society Datastreme program. 他还为美国和韩国的教育工作者举办研讨会和演讲, Japan, China, South Africa, and Australia on such topics as instructional methods and evolution education. 在来到康考迪亚大学之前. Schulteis taught multiple subjects at the junior high and senior high school levels.

Education

  • Sc.Ed.D.科廷科技大学,珀斯,西澳大利亚
  • M.A.Ed.,课程与教学,康考迪亚大学,尔湾
  • B.A.,生物学:医学预科,康考迪亚大学,尔湾

Areas of Expertise

  • Curriculum
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Common Core Standards
  • School Climate
  • 课程评估和学生学习
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Statistics
  • Qualitative Methods
Doctor Rebecca Stanton

本科教师教育项目联合主任
教师资格认证项目高级主管

Biography

Dr. Stanton teaches EDU 101, the first class all Liberal Studies majors will take; serves as an advisor to Liberal Studies majors; and interviews students for admission into the SOE Credential program.

Dr. 丽贝卡·斯坦顿自2005年以来一直在康考迪亚大学欧文分校教育学院任教, 专门从事中学教学方法, classroom management, and differentiated instruction. Beyond her teaching duties, she supervises student teachers and guides students as they write their EdD dissertations. As a university supervisor of student teachers and as a parent volunteer, 她在K-12的教室里度过了无数个小时. 她儿子们的特殊需求激发了她对大脑如何学习以及如何建立积极情绪的兴趣, inclusive learning environments. She presents on various teaching strategies at local, regional, and national conferences.

来康考迪亚大学之前,博士. 斯坦顿在大学和专科学校教德语. She also taught German and beginning drama for 9 years at the high school level, 还有一年的初中水平的数学和科学. She enjoyed taking students on educational trips to Europe and New York City.

Education

  • 教育博士,教学领导,Argosy大学,奥兰治县
  • 加州大学尔湾分校,德国文学硕士
  • Teaching Credential, Single Subject (German, Literature), Concordia University Irvine
  • 本科,主修德语,辅修俄语,亚利桑那大学

Areas of Expertise

  • Teaching methods, including Differentiated Instruction and foreign language methods
  • Mentoring new teachers
  • Classroom Management
  • 创造性的学习空间和活动
Yvette Stuewe

Assistant Professor of Education

Biography

Assistant Professor Yvette Stuewe teaches courses in the MA and Teacher Credential programs. 斯图维教授从事路德教会教育已有28年. 她的教育经历横跨圣路易斯市. John’s Lutheran School, Orange Lutheran High School, and Concordia University Irvine. 除了27年的课堂教学经验, Professor Stuewe served in various leadership roles including Curriculum Leadership Chair, Induction mentor, Induction Assistant Lead Mentor for the Orange County Department of Education Private School Cohort, Conference Presenter, 路德教教育者会议委员会主席, Director of Curriculum, WASC Visiting Team Member, 也是奥兰治路德在线的副主任. In February of 2023, she presented at the national Digital Learning Annual Conference (DLAC) in Austin, Texas.

Professor Stuewe was part of a team that piloted a one-to-one middle school laptop program, 她在一对一的教学环境中教了14年, gaining experience with many different learning platforms and digital tools. 她是国家委员会认证的教师. She truly sees teaching as an art and values reflective teaching practices. 她不仅在制作有效的课程和与学生建立关系方面找到了激情, 她还发现了与其他教育工作者合作的巨大价值. 斯图维教授目前正在攻读诺瓦东南大学的教学技术和远程教育博士学位.

Education

  • EdD Candidate: Instructional Technology and Distance Education, Nova Southeastern University
  • M.A. 课程与教学,康考迪亚大学欧文分校
  • 康考迪亚大学欧文分校多学科教学证书
  • B.S. 加州大学圣巴巴拉分校历史学学士学位

Areas of Expertise

  • Instructional Design
  • Planning and Assessment
  • Instructional Technology
  • Online and Distance Learning
  • Reflective Teaching Practices

Staff

Jackie Franke

Field Experience/TPA Coordinator

Mrs. Franke places students in local schools for their two required field experiences, typically in their junior year (20 hours) and at the end of their academic program (40 hours). Teacher Performance Assessments happen in conjunction with the field experiences.

Jackie Franke has been in the field of education for 31 years since she moved from Olathe, Kansas to Mission Viejo, CA和她的丈夫以及三个孩子. 她在曼哈顿的堪萨斯州立大学获得言语病理学和听力学学士学位, Kansas. 2007年,她进入康考迪亚大学欧文分校完成她的多学科证书和教育硕士学位.

Mrs. 弗兰克已经在康科迪亚教育学院的教师资格认证项目工作了12年,担任过几个不同的职位.  As TPA Coordinator, Mrs. Franke oversees all aspects of the California Teacher Performance Assessment, a state requirement for all teacher candidates to earn their preliminary credential. 她也是实地经验协调员,并安排所有教师候选人进行两次早期实地经验. 这个职位的乐趣之一就是拜访校长和老师. During these visits, Mrs. Franke receives positive feedback on how well Concordia University Irvine candidates are prepared, 这反过来又鼓励与当地学校和地区合作,指导我们的教师候选人.

Academic Advisor/Credential Analyst

Sara Franko

Biography

Sara Franko担任教育学院教师资格认证项目的研究生顾问和资格分析师. Sara的教育生涯始于2003年,当时她开始在一所大型高中教授社会科学, urban high school in Los Angeles. In 2007, 她的职业生涯将她搬到了奥兰治县,在那里她继续在高中教授社会科学, as well as served as department chair, subject matter specialist, PBIS lead teacher, and head cheer coach. 作为现场和地区一级的专业领导者,尤其是作为专业新手的导师,Sara对继续教育的热情与日俱增. 她是家里第一个大学毕业生, 她懂得教育的价值,懂得终身学习.

Sara has made her home in Orange County where she lives with her two daughters. 她喜欢与家人共度时光,并继续作为一名教育者和所有年轻人的导师. She looks forward to sharing her journey with the community at Concordia University Irvine.

Education

  • M.A. 《博彩平台网址大全》(2004)
  • 加州社会科学单一科目明确证书(2003)
  • 加州社会科学单一科目明确证书(2003)

Department Assistant

Biography

尼克是教育学院的系助理, 主要与教师资格认证项目合作. 他很高兴能成为康考迪亚大学团队的一员. 他一直有一颗教育的心,甚至在追求多学科教学证书方面采取了初步步骤. Nick grew up in Orange County and enjoys spending time with his family and friends. 他对教育充满热情,并期待着帮助学生继续追求改变生活,积极影响当地和全球社区.

Kathy Mueller

Administrative Assistant to the Dean/Assistant Director of Events and Partnerships

Taylor Touchstone

Graduate Admissions Counselor

Biography

泰勒加入了教育学院和招生部门,担任教练和体育管理硕士的招生顾问. 她从加州贝克斯菲尔德来到尔湾. 当她高三的时候,她参观了博彩平台网址大全,并爱上了那里的氛围, environment and overall campus life. She was a four year Eagle athlete as a member of the Concordia tennis team from 2014 To 2018. 她以家庭为中心,喜欢和父母在一起, Tom and Tiffany, as well as her sister, Tessa. Taylor is a double alumni, 2018年,她获得了运动运动科学学士学位,2019年,她获得了运动运动科学与教练硕士学位. I am very excited to be a part of the MCAA team at Concordia University, Irvine.

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