Hones, Don, Ph.D.

Professor

Doctor of Philosophy  Michigan State University - 1997

Phone: (920) 424-7209

Office: N/E 611

E-mail: hones@uwosh.edu

Areas of Expertise:

• Second Language Education

• Multicultural Education

Brief Bio:

Don Hones taught ESL (ages 8 to adult) for 10 years in Spain, Ecuador, California, Oregon, Minnesota and Michigan. He taught political science for three years at universities in California and Minnesota, and for the last 9 years has taught in the teacher education program at UW Oshkosh.

He has written and managed approximately $2.7 million in federal grants for the preparation of ESL and bilingual teachers and professionals. He has also written two books and over a dozen articles in this field.

Date of First Employment at UW Oshkosh: 1997
Years of P-12 Experience: 2-3 (including P-12 and adult mixed classes)

Classes Typically Taught:

• Principles of  Bilingual/Bicultural Education

• ESL Methods

• Hmong Language, Culture and Learning