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EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers Today: Striving for Excellence

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  LYNNETTE MAWHINNEY, PH.D.

 EDUCATION:

*Ph.D., Urban Education, Temple University
*M.Ed., Urban Education, Temple University
*B.S., Secondary Education in English and Communications, Penn State University

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

*Assistant Professor of Education, Education Department, Lincoln University
*Professional Development Trainer, CRETE Project, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
*Adjunct Instructor, Fine Arts and Humanities Department, Cumberland County College, Vineland, NJ
*Teaching Associate, Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Department, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
*Adult Basic Education Instructor, Bucks County Community College, Bristol, PA
*Community Relations Coordinator, Young Scholars' Program, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
*9th Grade English Teacher, Mathematics, Civics, and Sciences Charter School, Philadelphia, PA
*10th Grade English Teacher, Pennsauken High School, Pennsauken, NJ

COURSES TAUGHT AT LINCOLN:

*Education 101: Critical Reading Skills
*Education 102: Oral Communications
*Education 202: Educational Psychology
*Education 308: Foundations in Urban Education

CURRENT RESEARCH:

*informal teacher interactions within teachers' lounges and other congregational spaces
*life history and past educational experiences of pre-service teachers at HBCUs *anthropology and education
*ethnographic research on teachers' lives
* social and emotional learning
*conflict resolution programs for pre-service and in-service teachers
*pre-service teacher education
* PRAXIS and SAT comparison of pre-service teachers at HBCUs

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

*Mawhinney, L. (2007) FEAR, MISTRUST, AND MISUNDERSTANDING IN THE TEACHERS' LOUNGE, Connections: The Journal of the National School Reform Faculty, 5, 14.

*Mawhinney-Rhoads, L. & Stahler, G. (2006) EDUCATIONAL POLICY AND REFORM FOR HOMELESS STUDENTS: AN OVERVIEW , Education and Urban Society, 38(3), 288-306.

 CURRENT ACTIVITIES:

*Editorial Board, Charter School Review
*Reviewer, American Educational Research Journal
*Reviewer, Educational Researcher

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Phone: 484-365-7602
Email: lmawhinney@lincoln.edu

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