Science Education Department

College of the Sciences
Ellensburg
Discovery Hall, room 301
Mail Stop 7540
509-963-2929
www.cwu.edu/science-education
www.cwu.edu/teachstem
See the website for how these programs may be used for educational and career purposes.

Faculty and Staff
Chair
Jennifer Dechaine, PhD

Professors
Martha J. Kurtz, PhD, chemistry and science education
Bruce Palmquist, PhD, physics and science education
Ian J. Quitadamo, PhD, biological sciences and science education

Associate Professor
Jennifer Dechaine, PhD, biological sciences and science education
Anne Egger, PhD, geological sciences and science education
Vanessa Hunt, PhD, science education
Tim Sorey, PhD, chemistry and science education

Assistant Professor
Adriano Cavalcanti, PhD, computer sciences and science education
Emilie Hancock, PhD, mathematics and science education
Allyson Rogan-Klyve, PhD, science education

Lecturer
Linda Graf, MS, science education
Darin Knapp, MS, science education

Staff
Rachel George, advisor and recruiter
Cori Totten, secretary supervisor

Department Information
The master of education, Science Education Program is on reserve and may be offered subject to program needs. Applications for the program are not being accepted at the present time. However, our faculty work closely with other programs on campus that do offer master’s degrees. It is possible to earn a master’s degree in another program (i.e., Master Teacher) with a focus on science education.

Program Outcomes
For information on program outcomes, please go to: www.cwu.edu/mission/assessment-improvement/slo-assessment-plans.

Course Offerings
Frequency of course offering information can be found at the department website: www.cwu.edu/science-education or by contacting the department directly.

Courses

Science Education (SCED)