School of Education

This list of scheduled Ed.D./Ph.D. dissertation defenses is distributed so that you may see the announcement and possibly attend. Ph.D. announcements are also published on the University Graduate School website.

If you wish to attend, as a courtesy please contact the committee chair in advance.

Counseling & Educational Psychology

Currently there are no dissertation defenses scheduled.

Curriculum and Instruction

Currently there are no dissertation defenses scheduled.

Instructional Systems Technology

Name: Peter van Leusen
Title: Interpersonal Consulting Skills among Instructional Technology Consultants at an Institution of Higher Education in the Midwest - A multiple case study
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Date: 1/24/2013
Time: 9:00 am
Location: W.W. Wright Education Building Room 2161
Chair: Prof. Tom Brush

Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Currently there are no disserations defenses scheduled.

Literacy, Culture, and Language Education

Name: Jihyun Nam
Title: Encouraging Students to Develop Critical Analysis of ESL Reading Textbooks
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Date: 12/19/2012
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: W.W. Wright Education Building Room 2261
Chair: Prof. Mitzi Lewison

Name: Kako Koshino
Title: Power Literacy and Second Generation Vietnamese American Male Experience: An Analysis of Race, Masculinity and Whiteness through Three Case Studies
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Date: 1/25/2013
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: W.W. Wright Education Building Room 2277
Chair: Martha Nyikos