EDUCATION PROGRAMS


  ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP AND SUPERVISION DEGREE

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY — COUNSELING DEGREE

READING DEGREE

FACULTY

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS


Cooperative Programs with the
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Through a series of cooperative arrangements between the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and its sister campuses, UW-Milwaukee and UW-Oshkosh, three graduate programs in education may be completed at the UW-Green Bay campus. These are:

Master of Science in Administrative Leadership and Supervision in Education with an Emphasis on Educational Administration and Supervision (UW-Milwaukee)

Master of Science in Educational Psychology with a Concentration in Counseling (UW-Milwaukee)

Master of Science in Education – Reading (UW-Oshkosh)

These programs offer a coordinated set of UW-Green Bay and UW-Milwaukee or UW-Oshkosh courses to enable students to complete requirements for these degrees on the UW-Green Bay campus. Students must be admitted to the graduate school and appropriate department of the degree-granting campus (UW-Milwaukee or UW-Oshkosh) and are subject to the rules and regulations of that campus. Students who satisfactorily complete degree requirements will receive the appropriate degree from the sponsoring campus and be recommended for any appropriate licensure associated with the degree by that campus.

Students in these cooperative programs normally will include 12 UW-Green Bay credits in their programs of study. Lists of appropriate UW-Green Bay courses appear in this chapter. For information about course selection, students should contact Prof. Timothy Kaufman, chair of cooperative programs in education at UW-Green Bay at 920-465-2964 or 2137.

Application for Admission and Program Information
Packets including further information on these programs and application forms for admission to the sponsoring campus graduate schools and departments are available from:

Education Office, Wood Hall 416
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
2420 Nicolet Drive
Green Bay, Wl 54311-7001

Also, for more complete descriptions of the programs, courses, degree requirements, rules and regulations and other pertinent information, students should consult the appropriate sponsoring campus graduate catalog, which may be obtained from the UW-Green Bay Education Office or by contacting the graduate school of the sponsoring campus.

Registration
Registration for UW-Milwaukee or UW-Oshkosh courses may be completed by mail. Forms are available from the UW-Green Bay Education Office. Students register for the UW-Green Bay courses in their programs as graduate special students, indicated by a special classification code. Registration may be completed on campus or by mail. Early registration is encouraged.

Fees
Students pay fees to the campus offering the courses in accordance with the fee schedule and procedures of that campus.



ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP AND SUPERVISION DEGREE

Master of Science in Administrative Leadership and Supervision in Education with an Emphasis on Educational Administration and Supervision


Degree Requirements

The program consists of 33 total credits for the principal licensure and an additional 27 credits for district administrator.

UW-Green Bay Courses, 12 credits

Green Bay 006-740 Supervision of Instruction, 3 credits

Green Bay 006-780 Foundations of Curriculum, 3 credits

Green Bay 006-795 Political Context of Schools, 3 credits

Elective as approved by adviser, 3 credits

UW-Milwaukee Courses Taught on the UW-Green Bay Campus, 21 credits

Milwaukee 103-702 Educational Administration: Theory and Practice, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-710 Organizational Change and Group Leadership, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-752 Legal Aspects of Educational Administration, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-762 Introduction to School Finance and Budgeting, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-772 Seminar in Principal- ship, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-782 Principal ship Field Practicum, 3 credits

Elective as approved by adviser, 3 credits

District Administrator License
Requires completion of MSE – Administrative Leadership, Principal, plus the following 27 credits:

Milwaukee 103-802 The School Superintendency, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-812 School Personnel Supervision and Administration, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-832 Educational Politics and Policy Making, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-842 Program Planning and Evaluation in Education, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-852 Collective Bargaining and Contract Administration in Education, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-862 Economics of Education, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-882 Practicum in School Superintendency, 3 credits

Milwaukee 103-892 Applied Field Study Project, 3 credits

Elective as approved by adviser, 3 credits

Comprehensive Examination
Students must pass a final comprehensive examination.

Time Limit
A student must complete all requirements for the degree within seven years of the initial enrollment.

Licensure Opportunities
Upon satisfactory completion of this program, persons who are eligible for a Wisconsin teaching license and have the required teaching experience may qualify for a license as an elementary or secondary school administrator and/or district administrator.



EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY — COUNSELING DEGREE

Master of Science in Educational Psychology with a Concentration in Counseling


Degree Requirements

The degree program consists of 39 credits.

UW-Green Bay Courses, 12 credits

Green Bay 006-750 Statistical Methods Applied to Education, 3 credits

Green Bay 481-620 Tests and Measurements, 3 credits (P: course in statistics)

Electives as approved by adviser, 6 credits

For licensure in school counseling, electives must include Green Bay 302-610 Introduction to the Education of Exceptional Children, unless the course has been taken for undergraduate credit.

UW-Milwaukee Courses Taught on the UW-Green Bay Campus, 27 credits

Milwaukee 265-710 Counseling: Theory and Issues, 3 credits

Milwaukee 265-711 Foundations of Career Development, 3 credits

Milwaukee 265-714 Essentials of Counseling Practice, 3 credits

Milwaukee 265-715 Multicultural Counseling, 3 credits (P: 265-714)

Milwaukee 265-774 Fieldwork in Counseling, 3 credits (P: 265-710 and 265-714)

Milwaukee 265-800 Group Counseling Theory, 3 credits (P: 265-710 and 265-714)

Milwaukee 265-970 Supervised Practicum in Counseling, 3 credits (P: 265-710, 265-714 and 265- 744)

Milwaukee 315-640 Human Development: Theory and Research, 3 credits


One of the following courses depending upon concentration:

Milwaukee 265-810 Counseling in the Schools, 3 credits (P: 265-710 and 265-714)

Milwaukee 265-812 Clinical Studies in Counseling, 3 credits (P: 265- 710 and 265-714)

Comprehensive Examination
The student must pass a final oral or written comprehensive examination.

Time Limit
The student must complete all degree requirements within five years of initial enrollment.

Licensure Opportunities
Upon satisfactory completion of this program, persons who are eligible for a Wisconsin teaching license and have the required teaching experience may qualify for a license as a counselor at the elementary or secondary school level.



READING DEGREE

Master of Science in Education – Reading


Degree Requirements

The degree program consists of 36 credits.

Prerequisites: Applicants must hold and be eligible for teacher licensure and should have taken the following:

Oshkosh 16-554 The Learning Disabled Child, 2 credits*
AND

Green Bay 302-519 Adolescent Literature in Middle and Secondary School Reading, 3 credits*

If these have not been taken as recent courses, they must be completed either as undergraduate courses or as graduate elective credits within the program.

UW-Green Bay Courses, 12 credits

Green Bay 006-705 Reading in the Elementary School, 3 credits* (equivalent to Oshkosh 15-705)

Green Bay 006-765 Diagnosis of Reading Difficulties, 3 credits* (equivalent to Oshkosh 15-765)

Electives, 6 credits (include Oshkosh 16-554 and Green Bay 302-519 if these have not already been taken.)

UW-Oshkosh Courses Taught on the UW-Green Bay Campus, 24 credits

Oshkosh 15-735 Reading in the Secondary School, 3 credits*

Oshkosh 15-720 Interactive Literacy Intervention, 3 credits*

Oshkosh 15-721 Readers/Writers Workshop, 3 credits*

Oshkosh 12-770 Foundations of Educational Research, 3 credits

Oshkosh 15-780 Administration and Supervision of Reading Programs, 3 credits**

Oshkosh 15-785 Practicum in Reading, 3 credits**

Oshkosh 15-790 Seminar in Reading Research, 3 credits

Oshkosh Electives

* Required for Reading Teacher — 316 license.

** Completion of the MSE — Reading is required for Reading Specialist — 317 license; 15-780 and 15-785 must be included in the program.


Credit Requirements

Thirty-six credits applicable to the degree constitute the minimum requirements for students in the MSE – Reading program.

Comprehensive Examination
Candidates must successfully complete a written comprehensive examination.

Time Limit
All work applied toward the degree must be completed within a seven-year time period.

Licensure Opportunities
1. To be recommended for 316 (reading teacher) licensure, the student must be enrolled in a graduate program and complete the 20 credits above marked with an asterisk.

2. To be recommended for 317 (reading specialist) licensure, the student must complete the MSE – Reading degree and have taken 15-780 Administration and Supervision of Reading Programs, and 15-785 Practicum in Reading.

3. At least 12 of the required credits for licensure, including Oshkosh 15-720 Interactive Literacy Intervention, must be taken at UW-Oshkosh or at UW-Green Bay in the UW-Oshkosh – UW-Green Bay MSE – Reading cooperative program.

4. A minimum of two years of teaching experience is required by the Department of Public Instruction for 316 and 317 licensure.



FACULTY

Amtmann, Sue, Lecturer (Teacher-in-Residence), Education. B.S. (1966) Northern Illinois University; M.A. (1979) University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh; currently in Marian College Leadership Program.
Fields of interest: Dimensions of Learning, classroom assessment, group facilitation, building community, mentoring and peer coaching.

Bircher, Karen, Lecturer, Education. B.A. (1971) Case Western Reserve University; M.A. (1983) University of Colorado, Denver.
Fields of interest: reading/writing connection, reader response, whole language theory, composition.

Coates, James R., Associate Professor, Education. B.S. (1972) University of Maryland Eastern; M.A. (1982), Ph.D.(1991) University of Maryland College Park.
Fields of interest: American sports history, with a concentration in African-American sport history.

Cusano, Janice, Assistant Professor, Education (Music). B.M. (1985) Westminster Choir College; M.M (1987) Southern Methodist.
Fields of interest: history of education, educational philosophy, teacher training, teacher assessment, early childhood music.

Davis, Gregory, Professor, Mathematics. B.S. (1981) University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; M.A. (1985), Ph.D. (1987) Northwestern University.
Fields of interest: dynamical systems, mathematical modeling of ecological systems; cliff swallow-house sparrow species dynamics.

Kaufman, Timothy, Assistant Professor, Education, and Program Chair, Graduate Program in Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning. B.A. (1986) Elmhufirst College; M.S. (1988) Southern Illinois University; Ph.D. (1994) Loyola University.
Fields of interest: literacy, school reform, and serving the needs of “at-risk” and LD learners.

Laughlin, Margaret A., Professor, Education (Social Science). B.A. (1959), M.A. (1964) California State, Sacramento; Ed.D. (1978) Southern California.
Fields of interest: social studies, international/comparative education, global/multicultural education, curriculum, foundations, research, standards and assessment.

Law, Barbara, Associate Professor, Education. B.A. (1972) Hawaii; M.A. (1979), Ph.D. (1989) Michigan State.
Field of interest: English as a second language.

Stokes, Sandra, Associate Professor, Education. B.A. (1969) Bridgeport; M.A. (1973) Fairfield; Ph.D. (1989) Kent State.
Fields of interest: special education/reading, family resource centers, and family literacy, best practices and curriculum/assessment.

Swanson, Nancy, Lecturer (Teacher-in-Residence), Education. B.S. (1985) UW-Green Bay; M.S. (1990) UW-Milwaukee.
Fields of interest: middle level concepts and curriculum.

Tabers-Kwak, Linda, Assistant Professor, Education. B.A. (1976) Barat College; M.A. (1993) University of South Florida; M.A. (1994) Northeastern Illinois University; Ph.D. (2000) Loyola University.
Fields of interest: leadership, writing portfolios/writing centers, school-community relations, interdisciplinary studies, and curriculum integration.

Thron, Joan, Associate Professor, Education. B.A. (1959) Emory; M.A. (1973), Ph.D (1994) UW-Madison.
Fields of interest: making connections among reading, speaking and listening.

Tompkins, Francine, Associate Professor, Education. B.A. (1972), M.A. (1979), Ph.D. (1987) Michigan State.
Fields of interest: education of exceptional needs students, educational psychology, educational collaboration, action research.