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Dr. Ellie Baldwin, K-12 Licensure Program Coordinator
Albers Hall Room 208, Telephone (970) 248-1645
Email: ebaldwin@mesastate.edu
Expertise: Students with special needs, equality issues in education, sexuality, bi- racial youth, youth on probation, adaptive sports for individuals with disabilities, and English language learners.

Dr. Madge Becker, Elementary Pedagogy and Assessment
Albers Hall Room 305, Telephone (970) 248-1924
Email: mbecker@mesastate.edu
Expertise: K-12 curriculum & assessment, gifted education, clinical supervision, school improvement.

Dr. Blake R. Bickham, Secondary Program Coordinator
Albers Hall Room 303, Telephone: (970) 248-1729
Email: bbickham@mesastate.edu
Expertise: Teacher Ed, Secondary Intergrated Literacy,Moral Dimensions of Teaching.

Dr. Jean Carey, Director of The Center for Teacher Education
Albers Hall Room 302, Telephone (970) 248-1914
Email: jfcarey@mesastate.edu

Ms. Cynthia M. Chovich, PBL Program Coordinator
Albers Hall Room 306, Telephone (970) 248-1462
Email: cchovich@mesastate.edu
Expertise: Elementary and early childhood curriculum, elementary literacy, integrated science and social studies

Mr. Harry Easton, Instructor, Foundations of Education, Pedagogy and Assessment, Secondary mentor, MA mentor Ed. Leadership
Albers 207, Telephone (970) 248-1618
Email: heaston@mesastate.edu

Dr. Lisa A. Friel, Elementary Licensure Program Coordinator
Albers Hall Room 202, Telephone (970) 248-1106
Email: friel@mesastate.edu
Expertise: Elementary and early childhood mathematics education, questioning strategies, and constructivist learning theory.

Dr. Jean Gauley, Educational Leadership Coordinator
Albers Hall 310, Phone: (970) 248-1780,
Email: jgauley@mesastate.edu

Mrs. Mary Kienietz, Administrative Assistant, Center for Teacher Education
Albers Hall Room 205, Telephone (970) 248-1786
Email: mkieniet@mesastate.edu

Sandra Murray, PBL Literacy Specialist
Albers Hall Room 310, Telephone (970) 248-1438
Email: samurray@mesastate.edu
Expertise: Literacy, reading

Dr. Ted Okey, Instructor, Foundations of Education, Secondary English methods mentor, College intern Supervisor, Ed Leadership mentor
Albers Hall Room 207, Telephone (970) 248-1107
Email: tokey@mesastate.edu

Ms. Sam Phillips-Morgan, Regional Coordinator of Teacher Candidates
Albers Hall Room 306, Telephone (970) 248-1732
Email: smorgan@mesastate.edu

Bernadine Sherman, Admissions Coordinator PBL Program
Albers Hall Room 203, Telephone (970) 248-1705
Email: bsherman@mesastate.edu
Expertise: Mathematics

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