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Reizelie Barreto-Espino |
Assistant Professor
B.S. Physical Science-University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus,
M.S. Curriculum and Instruction-The Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction-The Pennsylvania State University
Contact Info
412C Smith Hall
(410) 704-3133
rbarreto@towson.edu
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Research Interests
Design and implementation of scientific models in the context of argumentation
Prospective elementary teachers knowledge, adoption and implementation of argumentation
Technology tools to promote argumentation practices
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Karen Cimino |
Science Internship Coordinator for Elementary Education
MSDE Advanced Professional Certification
Master's Equivalency Elementary Education - Goucher College & Baltimore County Public Schools
B.A. Elementary Education - Loyola University
Contact Info
500 Smith Hall
410-704-4454
kcimino@towson.edu |
Research Interests
Inquiry-based science instruction
Team-teaching as a means of differentiating instruction and improving student achievement in all academic areas
Multi-sensory learning
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Ronald Hermann |
Assistant Professor
B.S. Secondary Education, West Virginia University
M.A. Secondary Education, West Virginia University
Ed.D. Science Education, Morgan State University
Contact Info
412B Smith Hall
(410) 704-3011
rhermann@towson.edu
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Research Interests
The teaching and learning of evolution
Recruitment and retention of science teachers
Inquiry-based science instruction
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Pamela Lottero-Perdue |
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Curriculum & Instruction, Science Education - University of Delaware
M.Ed. Curriculum & Instruction, Science Education - University of Delaware
B.S. Mechanical Engineering - University of Delaware
Contact Info
412F Smith Hall
(410) 704-4598
plottero@towson.edu
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Research Interests
Factors that support or hinder elementary teachers’ implementation of engineering education
Critical engagement with science-related texts and technologies by children, prospective and current teachers, and other citizens
Mentoring among college/university faculty in dynamic or nontraditional institutional contexts
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Promoting Engineering Education in Elementary Schools & Clubs |
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Rommel Miranda |
Associate Professor
Ed.D.
Morgan State University
M.Ed.
Loyola University
B.S.
Loyola University
Contact Info
421 Smith Hall
(410) 704-3014
rmiranda@towson.edu
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Research Interests
Astronomy Education
Scientist-Educator Partnerships
Science Outreach Programs
In-service Science Teacher Professional Development
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Cody Sandifer |
Professor
Ph.D. Science Education -- University of California, San Diego and San Diego State University (joint program)
M.S. Physics -- Purdue University
B.S. Physics -- California State University, Chico
Contact Info
440 Smith Hall
(410) 704-4989
csandifer@towson.edu
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Research Interests
Implementing inquiry-based science at all levels of education
Cooperative sense-making of scientific concepts
Science software for children
Informal science learning in museums and after-school programs
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Asli Sezen |
Assistant Professor
B.S. Science Education, Bogazici University
M.A. Educational Sciences, Bogazici University
Ph.D. Curriculum & Instruction, The Pennsylvania State University (Minor in Educational Psychology)
Contact Info
426D Smith Hall
(410) 704-2441
asezen@towson.edu |
Research Interests
Improving science teacher education through developing improved reflective practices as well as innovative assessment techniques
Understanding novice teachers’ learning to assess learning progressions around scientific and epistemic practices
Science curriculum analysis and the policy factors influencing the curricular changes
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