Teacher Education

Professor

 
Academic Rank : Professor
Office Location : COE 1467
Office Hours : Click here to view office hours
Phone : (310) 243-3911
E-Mail Address : jmcgowan@csudh.edu
Mailing Address : Teacher Education
California State University, Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, CA 90747
Courses Taught
  • LBS 400 Senior Seminar In Liberal Studies

Degrees

  • Ph.D. University of Southern California, 1989
  • California State Teaching Credential, California State University, Los Angeles, 1976
  • B.A. California State University, Los Angeles, 1974

Research Projects, Grants & Interests

  • Principal Investigator, Title V Strengthening Hispanic Institutions Grant: U.S. Department of Education,
  • $2,200,000, in progress.
  • Co-Principal Investigator, Paraprofessional Teacher Training Grant: California State Department of Education, $500,000, 2002.
  • Principal Investigator, Blended Undergraduate Teacher Preparation Program Grant: California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, $50,000, 2002.

Publications \ Presentations

  • Morales R, McGowan, J. & Anderson, H. (2003). Mathematics Pedagogy and Content in a Blended Teacher Education Program. Teacher Education Quarterly, Vol. 30(4).
  • The LAUSD Para educators Career Ladder Program. Presentation with Steve Brandick, LAUSD, at Ninth
    Annual CSUDH Conference on the Retention of Latino Students in Higher Education, 2003.
  • Credential Programs at the CSU. Presentation at the Fourth Annual Para educator Career Ladder
    Conference, Los Angeles, CA, 2002.
  • Creating an Integrated Elementary Teacher Education Program: The Response of Nine CSU Campuses.
    Invited panel presentation for the Association for the Education of Teachers in Science. Irvine, CA,
    2002.

Professional Associations

  • American Educational Research Association
  • California Faculty Association
  • American Psychological Association

 

Page updated: February 13th, 2006