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Ruth Knudson

Ruth Knudson

Professor - Department of Teacher Education

Office: ED2 - 270
Phone: 562-985-1690
Email: rknuded@aol.com

Website: www.ced.csulb.edu

Degrees

Ph.D., Education , University of California, Riverside , 1988
M.S., Educational Psychology , University of Wisconsin, Madison , 1968
B.A., English and Philosophy , Bryn Mawr College , 1967

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Research Interests

Reading and Writing in the Content Area
Secondary Reading and Writing
Expository Reading and Writing
Developmental Issues in Reading and Writing
Instructional Issues in Reading and Writing
Staff Development/English and Language Arts
Teacher Education/Reading, English, and Language Arts
Attitudes toward Reading and Writing
Attitudes toward Teaching Reading and Writing

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Campus Leadership

Former Chair, Department of Teacher Education Retention, Tenure, and Promotion Committee
Former Chair, College of Education Retention, Tenure, and Promotion Committee
Current Member, Department of Teacher Education Retention, Tenure, and Promotion Committee
Former Member, Department of Teacher Education Search Committee
Member, College of Education Nominations and Elections Committee
Former Member, Institutional Review Board, Research
RIAP Grant Leadership Team

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Current Projects

Reading Institute for Academic Preparation
Faculty in the Schools, RIAP Revisited

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