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Picture of Butler, Deborah A. Butler, Deborah A.
Title(s): Professor of Education
Department(s): Teacher Education
E-mail Address:butlerd@wabash.edu
Phone Number: 765-361-6338
Campus Location:   Forest Hall 203
Degrees: Ed.D. University of Virginia
Interests: Vietnam War Literature by Women, Middle Level Language Arts , Liberal Arts Education and Teacher Edu
 
 
Picture of Pittard, Michele Pittard, Michele
Title(s): Asst. Professor of Teacher Education, Dept Chair
Department(s): Teacher Education
E-mail Address:pittardm@wabash.edu
Phone Number: 765-361-6160
Campus Location:   Forest Hall 204
 
 
Picture of Turner-Vorbeck, Tammy Turner-Vorbeck, Tammy
Title(s): Visiting Asst Professor in Teacher Education
Department(s): Teacher Education
E-mail Address:vorbeckt@wabash.edu
Phone Number: 765-361-6359
Campus Location:   Forest Hall 202
Degrees: Ph.D in Curriculum Studies, M.S. in Instructional and Curriculum Design, B.A. in Liberal Arts (sociology & visual communication design)
Courses: Social and Philosophical History of Education, Introduction to Student Development, Popular Culture and Education, Content Pedagogy Seminar
Interests: Sailing, kayaking, reading, drawing in pencils
Notes: My scholarship focus includes multiculturalism/diversity, curriculum theory, and sociology of teaching. My research explores relationships among schooling, culture, and identity, particularly family structure diversity and equity issues. I am currently editing a new book titled, OTHER KINDS OF FAMILIES: DIVERSITY IN SCHOOL AND CULTURE, under publishing contract with Teachers College Press of Columbia University. Recent publications include: Turner-Vorbeck, T. (2006). Representations of family in curriculum: A post-structural analysis. In C. Cherryholmes, E. Heilman, & A. Segall (Eds.), Social studies-The next generation: Researching social studies in the postmodern. New York: Peter Lang. Turner-Vorbeck, T. (Winter, 2005). Expanding multicultural education to include family diversity. Multicultural Education, 13 (2), 6-10. Turner-Vorbeck, T. (Spring, 2005). The struggle to educate. Curriculum Inquiry, 35 (1), 1-8. Turner-Vorbeck, T. (2003). Pottermania: Good, clean fun or cultural hegemony? In E. Heilman (Ed.), Harry Potter’s world: Multidisciplinary critical perspectives (p.13-24). New York: Routledge.
 


Staff

 
 Burgess, Robert
Title(s): Tchr Educ Field Supervisor
Department(s): Teacher Education
E-mail Address:burgessr@wabash.edu
Phone Number: 765-361-6395
Campus Location:   Forest Hall 102
 
 
Picture of Labbe, Marcia H. Labbe, Marcia H.
Title(s): Administrative Assistant, Div III
Department(s): Teacher Education
E-mail Address:labbem@wabash.edu
Phone Number: 765-361-6484
Campus Location:   Forest Hall 101
Degrees: B.A.
Interests: reading, swimming, knitting