The MSUM Department of Physics and Astronomy will have three faculty members present at the Spring MN American Association of Physics Teachers spring meeting this Saturday. Ananda Shastri will present about successfully “Adapting the single-photon interference experiment to an online lab format.” Juan Cabanela’s presentation is on “How to use an iPad as a virtual blackboard.” Steve Lindaas will be […]
Dragon staff member Karen Joan Kohoutek has published an essay titled “The Hand of the Invisible: On August Strindberg and the Weird” in the Spring 2020 issue of the journal “Wormwood.” This British publication focuses on critique of fantasy, supernatural, and decadent literature. A technician at the Livingston Lord Library, Kohoutek is also an alumni of MSUM’s MFA in Creative […]
Educational Leadership faculty Drs. Julie Swaggert, Ximena Suarez-Sousa, Boyd Bradbury, Mike Coquyt and Chris Mills submitted a survey to more than 1,000 Minnesota teachers in early April to assess a variety of areas related to moving to distance learning because of COVID-19. They answered questions about work-life balance, district support, concerns for students and families, and learning achievement. Their work […]
Keri DeSutter, School of Teaching and Learning, presented an invited talk on teacher candidate learning and practice opportunities related to the high-leverage practice of positive and constructive feedback on Tuesday, May 5. The talk, presented to CEEDAR’s High-Leverage Practice Topical Action Group, highlighted revisions to MSUM’s Elementary Inclusive Education degree that provide candidates numerous learning, practice, and demonstration opportunities related […]
Drs. Marci Glessner and Keri DeSutter presented at the 46th Annual International Dyslexia Association – Midwest Branch on Friday, April 17, 2020. Although the conference was slated to be held on the campus of MSUM, their presentation, “Collaboratively Navigating the Special Education Process” was recorded via Zoom and subsequently aired for conference participants. Special thanks to Robert Schieffer and his […]