Reading and literacy
Studying and guiding reading and writing, skills critical to independence and educational success.
Annette Beauchamp Annette Beauchamp
- Assistant Professor
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- beauchaa@umn.edu
Annette Beauchamp is an assistant professor in the department of curriculum and instruction at the University of Minnesota (UMN).
Abby Boehm-Turner Abby Boehm-Turner
- Lecturer & Secondary English Licensure Program Lead
- she, her, hers
- abt@umn.edu
Abby Boehm-Turner is a lecturer in English education and the Licensure Program Lead for the secondary English education licensure program.
Justin Grinage Justin Grinage
- Assistant Professor
- grin0060@umn.edu
The focus of my research centers on analyzing processes of racialization in school and classroom spaces through several areas of inquiry including critical whiteness studies, Black education, neoliberal multiculturalism, and critical literacy.
Timothy Lensmire Timothy Lensmire
- Professor
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- lensmire@umn.edu
Marek Oziewicz Marek Oziewicz
- Department Chair
Professor of Literacy Education
Director of the Center for Climate Literacy
Sidney and Marguerite Henry Professor of Children’s and Young Adult Literature - he/him
- mco@umn.edu
I study how stories shape our lives. My research focuses on the transformative power and cultural work of literature for young audiences, especially as used in the classrooms.
Crystal Wise Crystal Wise
- Assistant Professor in Elementary Literacy Education
- cwise@umn.edu
Dr. Wise’s work as a kindergarten and second-grade teacher informs her research and post-secondary teaching in early literacy, culturally responsive pedagogies, and historical and contemporary literacy practices of African Americans.
