Foster, Susan

Academic Staff

Education Specialist in Ed. Administration -  University of Missouri-Columbia -1980

Phone: (920) 424-0393

Office: Nursing Education 005

Areas of Expertise:

• Elementary Science

• Elementary Education

• Reading: Master's Degree

Brief Bio:

In the K-12 setting I have taught the following grades:

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

• 6th

• Elementary Remedial Reading

• Middle School Remedial Reading

• Middle School Language Arts

• Reading to Adult Non-readers in an Adult Basic Education Program Under the state initiative (Wisconsin Academy Staff Development Initiative) that was federally funded by NSF

I was Director of Southwest Academy. My responsibility was to be current on the best techniques in science and math instruction and see that approximately 200 teachers a year receive appropriate training.

My passions are science methods, being current on brain research and helping beginning teachers use brain compatible instruction and multiple intelligence in the classroom.

Date of First Employment at UW Oshkosh: 1999

Years of P-12 Experience: 12 Years

Classes Typically Taught:

• Elementary Science Methods

• Individual, School and Society

• Middle School Education