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Paula Ressler

Professional Information

Director of English Education
Ph.D., 1999, New York University
Curriculum Vitae

Teaching

ENG 510-Professional Seminar in the Teaching of English
ENG 296-The Teaching of Literature
ENG 297-The Teaching of Writing
ENG 399.09-Student Teaching in English and Professional Issues Seminar

Recent Publications

Dramatic Changes: Talking about Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity with High School Students through Drama. Heinemann. Received 2003 American Alliance for Theater and Education (AATE) Distinguished Book Award.

"Race and Sexual Orientation in Multicultural Feminist Teacher Education." In Kevin K. Kumashiro (Editor), Troubling Intersections of Race and Sexuality: Queer Students of Color and Anti-Oppressive Education. Rowman & Littlefield, 2001. 

Research

  • Teacher Education
  • University School Partnerships
  • Drama in Education
  • Feminist Pedagogy
  • Multicultural Education
  • Queer Theory in Education
  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Trans
    Issues in Education

Service
  • English Education Committee
  • Council on Teacher Education
  • Bloomington-Normal Safe Schools Project
  • Survivors of Suicide Support Group
  • Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
Contact

Illinois State University
English Department
English Education Program
Normal, IL 61790-4240
309 438-7705 (fax 5414)
pressle@ilstu.edu


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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