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Patricia Love Staver

Visiting Assistant Professor
World Language Education
Department of Curriculum and Instruction

Research

Anxiety in language learning.

 

Education

Ed. D. Indiana University, 1979, Secondary Education
(Foreign Language Education)
M.A.T Indiana University, 1969, Secondary Education and French
B.A. Indiana University, 1966, French

 

Selected Publications

PRESENTATIONS, PARTICIPATION, and COLLABORATION

  • “World Language Methods in the US.”  Presentation to visiting EFL teachers from Russia.  April 2008
  • World Language Methods in the US.”  Presentation to visiting EFL teachers from Russia.  April 10, 2007

  • Participant in Professional Development School Grant.  2004-Summer 2006

  • Served as a mentor in Peer Review Grant.  Kansas State University.  Fall 2004-Summer 2006

  • Collaboratively plan and teach Block One with university colleagues. 1999-Summer 2006

  • “Using Backward Design to Plan Thematic Units for IDL Classrooms.”  RIPPLE Workshop, KSU Continuing Education.  Manhattan, KS.  August 2004.

  • “It’s Not How Smart You Are; It’s How You Are Smart; Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligences for Novice Teachers.”  Presentation to Honors Seminar, Kansas State College of Education.  Fall 2004.

  • “Using Peer Collaboration to Improve Instruction.”  International Conference on Peer Collaboration, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  Lincoln, NE.  March 27, 2004.

  • Featured  in Excellence in Teaching, an instructional DVD prepared by Dr. Jana Fallin, University Professor.  Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS.  2003-2004.

  •  “Using AVID to Create Smaller Learning Communities in a Large High School.” MHS-West, MHS-East, and MHS Site Council.  USD 383, Manhattan, KS.  2002-2003.

  • Participated in Collaborative Peer Review grant through University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  2001-2003.

  • Participated in Professional Development School Grant activities.  2000-2004.

  • Collaborated on field experience activities.  1995-2000.

  • Team-taught with Ann Jankovich “Tech Prep Unit,” combining language arts methods and business methods students in collaborative unit planning. KSU College of Education. 1995-1997.

  • Annual Evaluator:  Bilingual/Bicultural Teacher Education Program.  University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.  1987-1992.

Courses Taught

EDCI 427 Teaching World Languages in Secondary Schools
EDCI 490 Teaching World Languages in Elementary and Middle Schools
EDCI 498 Supervised Teaching in World Languages

 

Professional Experience

2007-present Visiting Assistant Professor, Curriculum & Instruction
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
2006-2007 Lecturer, Curriculum & Instruction
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
2000-2006 Assistant Professor, Secondary Education
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
1995-2000 Instructor, Secondary Education
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
1992-1995 At-Risk Remedial Reading/Math Teacher’s Aide,
Bluemont School, Manhattan
1988-1992 Instructor, Secondary Education
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
1992 Professional Associate
Educational Testing Service
1992 Assistant Professor of Education Field Experiences and Resident Coordinator,
Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL

 

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