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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

Deborah Hanuscin, M.S.

Title: Associate Instructor
Office: W. W. Wright Education Building, room 3008-I
Campus: Bloomington
Year of appointment: 1999


Academic Degrees

M.S. Indiana University 2000 Science and Environmental Education
B.S. Florida State University 1995 Elementary Education

Professional Experience

2001-2002 Associate Instructor, Department of Curriculum and Project Assistant, Inquiry Learning Forum, NSF funded project, Center for Research on Learning and Technology , Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
2001- Project Assistant, Inquiry and Standards-based Science Education, Eisenhower-funded Professional Development Course, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
2000- Curriculum Developer, Indiana Center for Innovation in Assessment, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
1999-2002 Instruction, School of Education, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
1996-1999 Classroom Teacher, Grade 4, Year-Round Pilot Program, Killearn Lakes Elementary School: Tallahassee, Florida
1995-1996 Classroom Teacher, Title I, Grades 4-5, Caroline Brevard Elementary School: Tallahassee, Florida

Faculty Teaching

Fall 2001 M201 Laboratory/Field Experience
Fall 2001 E328 Science in the Elementary Schools
Spring 2002 E328 Science in the Elementary Schools

Selected Publications

    Hanuscin, D. (2002). Environmental mis-education? Addressing the criticisms of environmental education. The Hoosier Science Teacher, 26(4), 100-105.

    Hanuscin, D. (2002). Names and claims: Is it science or spin? Science Scope, 25 (6), 36-38.

    Reiff, R. and Hanuscin, D. (2002). The iron (Fe) scientist. Science Scope 25(8), 40.

Conference Presentations

    Barnett, M., Rogers, K., and Hanuscin, D. (2002, February) Meeting the Indiana Academic Standards through inquiry. Session presented at the annual meeting of the Hoosier Association of Science Teachers, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.

    Hanuscin, D. (2001, February) Density dilemmas and discrepant events. Session presented at the annual meeting of the Hoosier Association of Science Teachers, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.

    Hanuscin, D. (2000, May) Environmental indoctrination? Where do we draw the line between action and advocacy? Paper presented at the Fourth Annual Seminar on Outdoor & Environmental Education. Indiana University School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation: Bloomington, Indiana.

Service/Outreach Projects

    Reviewer, National Association for Research on Science Teaching (NARST) Reviewed proposals for the NARST annual meeting concerning classroom contexts and learner characteristics.

    Reviewer, Journal of Research on Science Teaching (JRST) Reviewed manuscripts and evaluated their quality for publication in the journal.

    Board of Directors, Leon Association for Science Teaching Served as membership chair and published The LAST Word.

    Instructor, Indiana University Science QUEST for Kids

    Instructor, Wonderlab Museum of Science, Health, and Technology

    Instructor, Odyssey Science Center

    Teaching Fellow, Florida's Forests and Environmental Education

    Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Forestry, Summer Workshop for K-12 Teachers

Honors/Awards

    1999-2002 Indiana University School of Education Graduate Fellowship

    2001 Outstanding Associate Instructor, Indiana University School of Education

    1998-1999 Campus Teacher of the Year, Killearn Lakes Elementary

    1997 Seed Pearl Award for Excellence in Science Teaching, Leon Association for Science Teaching


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