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  • Wendy Gardiner Associate Professor She/Her Phone: 253-535-8342 Email: gardinwl@plu.edu Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Jolita Hylland Benson Chair in Elementary Education Education Ed.D, Curriculum and Instruction, National Louis University M.Ed, Curriculum and Instruction, National Louis University B.S., Elementary Education, Ohio State University Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Equity Literacy Teacher Education Diversity Responsive Children's Literature Mentoring and New Teacher

  • When talking about locating sources for an assignment, students often remain task-oriented and focus on “finding” rather than on learning, and our own research demonstrates this remains true for many PLU students. In general, students already know how to search for information but are unable to apply what they already know into a new context. In other words, students need guidance with framing research questions, seeing patterns in the literature, weighing the relevance of evidence, and

  • Bierds and Carol Houck Smith Graduate ScholarshipThese awards are named for Linda Bierds, a distinguished poet residing in the Pacific Northwest who has taught for many years in the Rainier Writing Workshop, and in memory of Carol Houck Smith, a longtime friend of literature and senior editor at W.W. Norton. Award amount: Up to $5,000 Deadline: February 15 Number of awards: Varies Criteria: All incoming students to the MFA program can be considered for these scholarships. Interested students must

  • : I believe my job as a writing teacher is to do three primary things:  Serving as a supportive guide, helping you discover literature you may not have encountered on your own that will add to your literary toolkit, and helping you deconstruct the architecture of stories so that you might better unpack your own decisions. Whether you write domestic realism or speculative work or work that defies categorization, I place an emphasis on helping my students appreciate and understand not only the craft

  • person get under my skin? Why do I not like her? Why do I not like him? The reason is because I do like them so very much, but I do not have the tools to tell her/him. That coupled with the idealized love of literature makes for some good conflict.” The story line is classic and simple. Clapp intends to let the story evolve naturally and unfold as it has so many times before. “It is sentimental, funny and at times a bit cheese ball. For me, that is enough,” Clapp describes. The multiple locations

  • Home, Stay Healthy.” The show is centered on a topic from a book or other children’s literature that connects with each week’s channel theme. Warm Line, hosted by PLU Pastor Jen Rude, centers the spiritual well-being of our PLU community through topics of faith and spiritual community, interpretations of and opportunities for service, and so for. Diversity Deep Dive, hosted by Associate Vice President for Diversity Justice, and Sustainability Angie Hambrick and Dean of Inclusive Excellence Jennifer

  • Children's Literature``4:25 - Arianna Hillman*``Experiences of College Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder During the Covid-19 Pandemic``4:35 - Jessica Hewett & Jennifer Kim**``Effects of Vocalization and Presence of Parents on Altruism``4:45 - Lorelei Eddy, Maria Flynn, and Emma Taupin**``Perceptions of Police Use of Force-Based on Suspect Race and Disability Status``4:55 - Rudolph King*``The Effect of Religion on Optimism and Depression``*Capstone Project **PSYC 242 ProjectZoom Room 3 Dr. Corey Cook

  • everyone in my classes was speaking around the same fluency of Spanish as me. The Centro provides a wide variety of classes for almost every interest: art, Spanish culture, grammar, literature, environmental studies, etc… Granada itself was a beautiful city to live in for five months. Through our program, we had the opportunity to take many walking tours around the city and in the smaller pueblos surrounding Granada. One of the most beautiful and central features of the city is La Alhambra, a castle

  • person get under my skin? Why do I not like her? Why do I not like him? The reason is because I do like them so very much, but I do not have the tools to tell her/him. That coupled with the idealized love of literature makes for some good conflict.” The story line is classic and simple. Clapp intends to let the story evolve naturally and unfold as it has so many times before. “It is sentimental, funny and at times a bit cheese ball. For me, that is enough,” Clapp describes. The multiple locations

  • Rediscovery: Dr. Jenkins and the Texts of Hermann Broch Occasionally, we are fortunate enough to find things that are more exciting than what we are searching for. This is certainly true for Dr. Jen Jenkins, Associate Professor of German in the Languages and Literature Department at Pacific Lutheran University. Dr. Jenkins spent the 2016-2017… December 4, 2017