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COE faculty present at national social studies conference

The College of Education’s Department of Middle Grades and Secondary Education was well represented at the recent College and University Faculty Assembly (CUFA) of the National Council for Social Studies 2021 Conference hosted virtually November 16-19. Representatives from the Department included: Betsy Barrow, Ed.D., Ariel Cornett, Ph.D., Delandrea Hall, Ph.D., Taylor Norman, Ph.D., and Michelle Riedel, Ph.D.

For more information on the 2021 Conference, visit https://sites.google.com/view/cufa2021.

Presentations included:

Dr. Cornett

  • Possibilities of a Mixed Reality Simulator: Social Studies Teacher Preparation in a Post-COVID World [Presentation with Stephanie van Hover, University of Virginia – Scholarship]
  • “Thine Own Self” (Ronald Moore, Star Trek: The Next Generation) Teacher Conceptions of Self [Chair & Technology Chair – Service] 
  • Engaging Our Youngest Scholars in Morning Meeting [Presentation with Alexa Quinn, University of Virginia – Scholarship]
  • Using Cartoons to Promote Students’ Environmental Stewardship of Outdoor Places [Presentation with Colleen Fitzpatrick, University of Toledo – Scholarship] 

Dr. Hall

  • “I Know The Money Don’t Really Make Me Whole”: Feminist Financial Literacy Through Hip-Hop Pedagogy [Presentation with Neil Shanks, Baylor University – Scholarship]
  • An Ode to Hip-Hop: Understanding the Influence of Teacher Identity When Using Critical Hip-Hop Practices in Social Studies [Presentation – Scholarship]
  • “Sundown” (Lovecraft County, Episode 1): Surveillance [Chair & Technology Chair – Service]
  • Scholars of Color Featured Session, “Let Knowledge Drop” (Tupac): Teaching in the Anti-Truth Age [Planner, Chair & Technology Chair – Service]

Drs. Barrow and Norman

  • How Do I Do This?: Using a Critical Friendship to Harness RPCK in a Social Studies Methods Class [Presentation – Scholarship] 

Dr. Riedel and Barrow

  • Methods for Fostering RPCK in Future Social Studies Educators [Presentation – Scholarship]

Dr. Barrow

  • “Your Teachers Are All Around You” (Octavia Butler, Parable of the Sower): Teacher and Student Learning [Chair & Technology Chair – Service]Michelle Riedel

Dr. Riedel

  • Feeling Race in The Social Studies Classroom [Presentation – Scholarship]
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