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Dr. Carol T Mitchell
Professor - Co PI EUREKA-STEM
Teacher Education
Roskens Hall, 406
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Tel: (402) 554-2428
Fax: (402) 554-3691
Email: cmitchell@unomaha.edu
Education:
Post Doctoral Work - Oxford University - Science and Math Reform - 2009
Post Doctoral Work - Oxford University - Gender Equity - 2002
Ph D - University of Nebraska - Science Education - 1995
MS - Southern University - Chemistry - 1974
BS - University of North Texas - Secondary Education - 1970
Teaching Interests:
Aerospace Education
Urban Education
Science Education (Content/Pedagogy K-6)
Chemistry
Physical Science (K-8)
Trends and Strategies in Science Education
Research / Creative Activity Interests:
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Best Practices in Science Teaching and Learning
Fictive kinship among African American students and its affect on achievement
Science reform in K-16 classrooms
Reflective teaching/constructivist classrooms
Parent involvement in science education