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Department of Curriculum and Instruction

The Kremen School of Education and Human Development
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
JOAN C. HENDERSON-SPARKS, Chair
Education Building, Room 250
559.278.0240

http://education.csufresno.edu/ci/

Career Opportunities

• Teacher ­ Elementary
• Teacher ­ Secondary

Basic Teaching Credentials

• Multiple Subject (Elementary Teacher)
• Multiple Subject, BCLAD
• Multiple Subject Internship Program
• CalStateTEACH
• Single Subject (Secondary Teacher)
• Single Subject Internship Program

M.A. in Education
Option: Curriculum and Instruction

Certificate in Advanced Study in Educational Technology

Department Description

The mission of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction is the preparation and continuing education of K-12 educators, particularly teachers. Coursework and field experiences are designed to prepare teachers who are reflective thinkers, problem solvers, and decision makers to meet the challenges of teaching in a rapidly changing world characterized by social, economic, and cultural/linguistic diversity.

Supervised field experiences along with instructional planning and evaluation techniques provide the foundation for productive and responsive teaching.

CalStateTEACH. See Teaching ­ Elementary School ­ CalStateTEACH for program description.

Faculty

Joan C. Henderson-Sparks, Chair
Bernard Arenz, Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction Graduate Program and Pre-Teacher Assessment Center, 559.278.0037
Jacques S. Benninga, Director of Bonner Center for Character Education and Citizenship, 559.278.0253
Jody Daughtry, Coordinator of Single Subject Credential Program, 559.278.0300
Colleen Torgerson, Coordinator of Multiple Subject Credential Program, 559.278.0313
Janine Quisenberry, Director of Professional Field Experience, 559.278.0257
Jane Moosoolian, Coordinator of Option IV Postbaccalaureate Re-entry Program, 559.278.0306
Donald Beauregard, Coordinator Teacher Internship Program, 559.278.0232
Bernice A. Stone, Coordinator of Block A/Elementary and Middle School Program, 559.278.0265
Walter Ullrich, Regional Director of CalStateTEACH, 559.278.0234 or 559.278.0258

Mario L.M. Baca
Jean L. Behrend
Otto E. Benavides
Kathryn Biacindo
Denise Blum
Carol F. Bohlin
Roy M. Bohlin
Robin T. Chiero
Susan B. Harris
Pamela Lane-Garon
Jose Lomeli
James E. Marshall
Susana C. Mata
Lisa M. Nyberg
Frank Padilla
Joe Parks
Vera Pettus
Kien T. Pham
David Tanner
Melanie R. Wenrick

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