CSEL
Our Faculty and Staff
Chair
Dr. Ian Loverro, Professor
Black Hall 214-20
(509) 963-1252
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Professors
Dr. Eric Hougan, Curriculum & Instruction/Master Teacher Coordinator
CWU-Des Moines Center
Des Moines 267
(509) 963-3830
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Dr. Kim M. Jones, Field Supervison
CWU Yakima Center
Black Hall 214-4
(509) 457-3567
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Dr. Naomi Jeffery (NJP) Petersen, Accessibility Studies
Black Hall 214-5
(509) 963-1481
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Dr. Donald Wattam, Director, School Administration/Higher Education
Black Hall 214-12
(509) 963-3075
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Assistant Professors
Dr. Brita Williams
Black Hall 214-17
(509) 963-2169
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Dr. Maria Hays
Black Hall 214-13
509-963-2028
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Dr. Amanda LeClair-Diaz
Black Hall 214-7
509-963-2604
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Lecturers
Dr. Osman Alawyie, Professor Emeritus
Black Hall 214-21
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Dr. Kelly Benson, Professor Emeritus
Black Hall 214-18
(509) 963-1198
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Melissa Caveness, Senior Lecturer
Black Hall 214-10
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Shileah Heistand, Senior Lecturer
Black Hall 214-10
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Leona Lindvig, Senior Lecturer Emeritus
Black Hall 214-15
(509) 963-1676
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Dr. Keith Reyes
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Staff
Secretary Senior
Black Hall 214-25
(509) 963-1448
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Sam Woods
Program Specialist II
Black Hall 214-14
(509) 963-1443
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Emeritus Faculty
Dr. Rebecca Bowers, Professor
Dr. Barry Donahue, Professor
Dr. Steve Nourse, Associate Professor
Dr. Steven A. Schmitz, Professor
Dr. Henry Williams, Professor
Dr. Don B. Woodcock, Professor
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Curriculum, Supervision, and Educational Leadership Department
Black Hall 214-25