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Accreditation Report 2002
Core Campuses: Bloomington and Indianapolis

for the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
and the Indiana Professional Standards Board


Faculty Vita

Hans Andersen, Ed.D.

Title: Professor
Office: W. W. Wright Education Building, room 3109
Campus: Bloomington
Year of appointment: 1966


Academic Degrees

Ed.D. Indiana University 1966 Science Education
M.S. University of Michigan 1960 Biology
B.Ed. University of Wisconsin 1959 Science

Professional Experience

1974-Present Professor of Science & Environmental Education
1974-1978 Director, Division of Instruction and Curriculum, Indiana University.
1973-1973 Associate Professor of Education and Coordinator of Science Education, Indiana University.
1972-1972 UNESCO Senior Expert in Educational Techniques, The Institute for the Promotion of Teaching of Science and Technology, Bangkok, Thailand.
1966-1974 Assistant Professor,Associate Professor,and Professor of Education, Indiana University.
1962-1965 Science Department Chairman, Niles Township Community High School, Skokie, Illinois.

Faculty load

50% teaching, 25% research, 25% service

Faculty Teaching

Fall 2001 M446 Meth of Tch Sh/Jh/Ms Science
Fall 2001 M346 Exploring Secondary Sch Sci Tchg
Fall 2001 M411 Lab/Field Exp: Middle & Sec Sch
Spring 2002 M446 Meth of Tch Sh/Jh/Ms Science
Spring 2002 M346 Exploring Secondary Sch Sci Tchg
Spring 2002 M411 Lab/Field Exp: Middle & Sec Sch
Fall 2002 Q506 Tching Secondary School Science
Fall 2002 M446 Meth of Tch Sh/Jh/Ms Science

Selected Publications

    "Standards for Indiana Teachers of Science" The Hoosier Science Teacher,Vol. XXII, No.2, Dec. 1996

    "Life Science Standards and Curriculum Development For 9-12. The Hoosier Science Teacher, Vol. XXII, No.2, Dec. 1996

    "Notes to Beginning Teachers" The Hoosier Science Teacher, September, 1997 Vol. XXIII, #1.

    "Teaching Evolution: Coming to a Classroom Near You?, Reports of the National Center for Science Education. May/June, 1997, Vol. 17, #3.

    "Fools Rush IN", Contemporary Education, Indiana State University School of Education, Volume LXVIII, Spring, 1997.

    "Primary School Teacher Science Preparation of in Papua New Guinea", The Papua New Guinea Journal of Education Volume 4, No. 1, 1997.

    "Does your Dog Bite?" The Hoosier Science Teacher, No. 1, September 1998

    Engaged learning in Science: The Modules (Four Modules. "Engaged learning in Science" "Engaging Web Sites: A step by step Guide to Finding and using the Internet. " Sometimes Too Engaging. A Step to Step to Finding and Participating in Listserves." "Engaging a Critical Friend" North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL) Http://ncrelsgi.ncrel.org/ncrel/ncrtec/test/wthe/hamodlst.html

    "Teaching Emerging Superstars", The Science Teacher, November, 1999.

    "What Ought To Be Taught: Evolution as Theory", The Hoosier Science Teacher, September, 1999.

    "Teaching for the Future" The Science Teacher, November 1999.

    "What ought to be Taught: Evolution as Theory" The Hoosier Science Teacher, January 2000

    "Tweaking Science Education" Science Educator Vol. 9, #1, Spring 2000

    "Emerging Certifications and Teacher Preparation" School Science and Mathematics, October 2000

    "Don't Mistake the Edge of a Rut for the Horizon" The Hoosier Science Teacher, March 2000.

    "Science Teacher Performance Assessment,or,Who will be Teaching Science" The Hoosier Science Teacher, June 2000

Funded Projects

    Science Preparation for Prospective Elementary Teachers. NSF SER 76 81175, 1978. $100,000.

    A Strategy for the Inclusion of Elementary School Teachers in a School University Collaborative Model. NSF PES 75 01662, 1975, $33,582.

    A Strategy to Develop a School University Collaborative Model. NSF GW 8632, 1974, $49,941.

    Teachers Teaching Teachers to Implement "Minds-On" Science. Indiana State Department of Education, 1987, $26,712.00.

    "Conference for Strategic Planning in Science Teacher Education, NSF, $40,000. 1993.

Honors/Awards

    Kappa Delta Pi, 1958.

    Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, 1959.

    Faculty Fellow, Stockwell House, Wright Quadrangle, Indiana University, 1967 71.

    Senior Council Recognition for Service to Students at Indiana University, 1967.

    Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1967.

    Phi Delta Kappa, 1967.

    Guest Editor, Bulletin of the National Association of Secondary School Principals, 1971.

    Distinguished Teaching Award, Indiana University, 1973.

    Visiting Lecturer, Macquarie University, North Ryde, N.S.W., Australia.

    Member of the Electorate Nominating Committee, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1976-79.

    Board of Directors, Hoosier Association of Science Teachers, 1975-78.

    Board of Directors, Association for the Education of Teachers of Science (AETS), 1977-80.

    President (elect past), Association for the Education of Teachers of Science, 1979-82.

    Guest Editor, Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, I.U. School of Education, Winter 1979 Issue, Vol. 55, No. 1.

    Board of Directors, National Science Teachers Association, 1980-81.

    Named by more than 15 students of the Class of 1970 (poll conducted by the Alumni Office) as a person who positively influenced their lives. Only six other I.U. professors were named by this many students (1980).

    Board of Directors, National Science Teachers Association, 1982-84.

    Executive Committee, National Science Teachers Association, 1983-84.

    Chair (elect past), Section Q, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1982-85.

    Co Chairperson, Arrangements, NSTA Area Convention, Indianapolis, IN, 1986.

    President-Elect, National Science Teachers Association, 1988-89.

    President, National Science Teachers Association, 1989-90.

    Retiring President, National Science Teachers Association, 1990-91.

    Treasurer, Local Chapter Kappa Delta Pi, 1989-present. (Honorary Education Society)

    Member, NCATE Board of Examiners.

    Faculty Advisor, Pi Lambda Theta, Iota Chapter.

    Distinguished Service to Science Education Award. Hoosier Association of Science Teachers. February, 1992.

    The Carleton Award for Distinguished Leadership in Science Education. The National Science Teachers Association, March, 1992.

    Invited to present a "Great Expectations" Lecture to 70 incoming freshmen of Indiana University. I.U. Dean of Faculties.

    Listed in Who's Who in the Midwest, Who's Who in Education, & Who's Who, (47th. edition)

    The Outstanding Mentor Award, 1998, Association for the Education of Teachers in Science

    The Gorman Innovative Teaching Award, Indiana University School of Education, 1999.


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