2010-2011 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Theory and Practice in Teacher Education
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Susan M. Benner, Head
| Professors |
| Allington, R., PhD - Michigan State |
| Benner, S., EdD - Columbia |
| Davis-Wiley, P., EdD - Houston |
| Hatch, J., PhD - Florida |
| Long, V., EdD - Missouri |
| McGill-Franzen, A., PhD - State University of New York (Albany) |
| Rider, R. (Dean), PhD - North Carolina |
| Rowell, C., EdD - George Peabody |
| Turner, T., EdD - Penn State |
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| Associate Professors |
| Barclay-McLaughlin, M., PhD - Michigan |
| Bell, S., PhD - Tennessee |
| Broemmel, A., PhD - Southern Illinois |
| Brown, C., EdD - George Washington |
| Cagle, L. (Associate Dean), EdD - Georgia |
| Davis, J., PhD - New Mexico |
| Gilrane, C., PhD - Illinois |
| O’Bannon, B., EdD - Tennessee (Memphis) |
| Wooten, D., PhD - New York |
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| Assistant Professors |
| Aydeniz, M., PhD - Florida State |
| Botzakis, S., PhD - Georgia |
| Cady, J., PhD - Illinois State |
| Cihak, D., PhD - Georgia State |
| Coleman, M., PhD - Georgia State |
| Cramer, E., PhD - Kentucky |
| Groenke, S., PhD - Virginia Tech |
| Hagevik, R., PhD - North Carolina State |
| Hendricks, D., PhD - Alabama |
| Hodge, L., PhD - Vanderbilt |
| Laughter, J., PhD - Vanderbilt |
| Son, J., PhD - Michigan State |
| Wolbers, K., PhD - Michigan State |
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| Clinical Associate Professors |
| Barkdoll, S., EdD - Tennessee |
| Blank, M.A., EdD - Tennessee |
| Rearden, K., PhD - Texas A&M |
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DEGREES |
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PhD |
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Literacy studies concentration (specializations in ESL and reading) |
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Special education concentration |
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Teacher education concentration (specializations in early childhood
education, elementary education, English education, mathematics
education, science education, and social science education) |
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MS |
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Track 1 (does not result in a teaching license) |
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Art education concentration |
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Early childhood special education concentration |
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Education of the deaf and hard of hearing concentration |
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Elementary education concentration |
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English education concentration |
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Foreign language/ESL education concentration |
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Mathematics education concentration |
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Reading education concentration |
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Science education concentration |
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Science education (informal education) concentration |
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Social science education concentration |
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Special education concentration |
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Track 2 (for individuals seeking an initial teaching license) |
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Art education concentration |
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Education of the deaf and hard of hearing concentration |
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Elementary teaching concentration |
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English language learning concentration |
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Middle grades teaching concentration |
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Modified and early childhood special education concentration |
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Secondary teaching concentration |
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| Teacher Education |
EdS |
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Educational technology concentration |
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Elementary education concentration |
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English education concentration |
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Foreign language/ESL education concentration |
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Mathematics education concentration |
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Reading education concentration |
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Science education concentration |
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Social science education concentration |
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Special education concentration |
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The department offers a variety of scholarship and financial assistance opportunities and graduate assistantships for qualified students. For application forms visit the departmental website or contact our departmental office.
The College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences offers the Master of Science, Specialist in Education, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees through the Department of Theory and Practice in Teacher Education. The department houses graduate programs in teacher education.
TEACHER EDUCATION
The department offers programs for students seeking Tennessee licensure in the following areas – elementary teaching (K-6); middle grades teaching (4-8); secondary content field teaching (7-12) in English education, foreign language education, mathematics education, science education, social sciences education; art education (K-12); English as a Second Language (K-12); modified and comprehensive special education (K-12) and early childhood special education (PreK-3); special education for the deaf and hard of hearing; reading endorsement, and comprehensive special education endorsement. The program features a professional year internship with accompanying coursework, which may lead to a master’s degree with a major in teacher education. Specialized coursework leading to a certificate in urban education is also available in the area of urban teaching.
For admission, most programs (except the Track 2 Initial Licensure/Master of Science) require current scores from the GRE general section, and all require a departmental application form and letters of recommendation. For additional information about the various programs of study and admission, write to the Student Services Center in the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences, Bailey Education Complex A332. http://www.utk.edu/departments/advising or visit the departmental website at http://web.utk.edu/%7Etpte/.
EDUCATION MAJOR
Faculty from the department participate in the delivery of the PhD with a major in education. Concentrations and specializations are available in literacy studies (specialization in ESL or reading); special education; and teacher education (specialization in early childhood education, elementary education, English education, mathematics education, science education, or social science education).
Information on admission appears at the beginning of the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences section of this catalog.
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