University Teacher Education Program
Committee
The University Teacher Education Program Committee is the policy-making body for the University Teacher Education Program. UTEPC consists of faculty coordinators
representing each licensure area. UTEPC has three subcommittees and 1 committee:
Admissions Subcommittee, Field Advisory Subcommittee, Assessment Subcommittee
and External Advisory Committee.
Representation on the University Teacher Education Program Committee:
College of Agriculture
Agricultural Education
Levon Esters |
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217B Curtiss |
(515) 294-0897 |
College of Design
Art Education
Barbara Caldwell |
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397 Design |
(515) 294-4262 |
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
English Education
Bob Tremmel |
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425 Ross |
(515) 294-8374 |
Michelle Tremmel |
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425 Ross |
(515) 294-8374 |
Foreign Languages and Literatures Education
Linda Quinn Allen |
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300A Pearson |
(515) 294-9014 |
Music Education
Sylvia Munsen |
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003 Music |
(515) 294-8017 |
College of Human Sciences
Health and Human Performance
Katherine Thomas |
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251 Forker 1160 |
(515) 294-8677 |
Apparel, Educational Studies and Hospitality Management/Family and Consumer Sciences Education and Studies
Leah Keino |
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30C Mackay |
(515) 294-9371 |
Curriculum and Instruction/Professional Core
Tom Andre |
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N131 Lagomarcino |
(515) 294-1754 |
Curriculum and Instruction/Elementary Education
Pat Carlson |
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N131E Lagomarcino |
(515) 294-8514 |
Human Development and Family Studies/Early Childhood Education
Margaret Torie |
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1097 LeBaron |
(515) 294-1733 |
University Teacher Education Program (ex-officio members)
Gayle Huey |
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E105 Lagomarcino |
(515) 294-1915 |
Linda Reindl |
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E105 Lagomarcino |
(515) 294-7004 |
Audrey Bowser-Brown |
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E116 Lagomarcino |
(515) 294-1381 |
University Teacher Education Program External Members:
| Karl Schloerke |
Administration |
Principal at Gilbert Elementary School |
| Marion Scott |
Early Childhood Education |
Kindergarten Teacher at Sawyer Elementary School |
| Matt Robie |
Elementary Education |
Sixth Grade Teacher at Central Elementary |
| Jeanie McElvain |
Secondary Education |
English Teacher at Boone Middle School |
| April Harvey |
Early Childhood Education |
ISU Student |
| Vacant |
Elementary Education |
ISU Student |
| Jess Bond |
Secondary Education |
ISU Student |
UTEPC Policies:
The University Teacher Education Program Committee creates policies for teacher education students across campus. A summary of these policies are provided. Any questions/concerns relating to these policies can be sent to utep@iastate.edu.
UTEPC Subcommittees:
The University Teacher Education Program Committee has three subcommittees and one committee. More information (agendas and minutes) for each UTEPC Subcommittee and Committee can be found on the 'University Teacher Education Program' WebCT site or by contacting utep@iastate.edu.
Admissions Subcommittee:
The purpose of the UTEPC Admissions Subcommittee is to review applications for admission and recommend to the University Teacher Education Program Committee students who are eligible for admission. The subcommittee consists of five UTEPC faculty coordinators, UTEP Coordinator and UTEP Licensure Analyst.
Field Advisory Subcommittee:
The purpose of the UTEPC Field Advisory Subcommittee is to review requests from students seeking special placements for field experiences and to discuss and resolve problems related to field experiences in general. The subcommittee consists of two CI faculty members, one supervisor, one faculty coordinator from secondary teacher education, and two staff members from the Field Experiences Office.
Assessment Subcommittee:
The purpose of the UTEPC Assessment Subcommittee is to gather and interpret assessment data that evaluates the teacher education program at Iowa State University. In addition, the subcommittee will assist the different licensure areas use the existing data or help design instruments to gather additional data for evaluation purposes. The subcommittee consists of one UTEPC faculty coordinator, two teacher education faculty members, the Research Institute for Studies in Education (RISE) Coordinator, and the UTEP Coordinator.
External Advisory Subcommittee:
The purpose of the UTEPC External Advisory Committee is to provide vision and direction for the University Teacher Education Program at Iowa State University. Stakeholders will serve as a sounding board on curriculum and policy related discussions, as well as share present and future concerns for pre-service teachers. The committee consists of: Early Childhood Education Teachers, Elementary Education Teachers, Science Teachers, Math Teachers, Agricultural Education Teachers, English Teachers, Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Music Teachers, Physical and Health Teachers, World Languages Teachers, Early Childhood Education Administrators, Elementary Education Administrators, Secondary Education Administrators, Superintendents (Central Office Administrators), School Board Representatives, AEA Representatives, Human Resources Representatives, Community College Representatives, Board of Educational Examiners Representatives, Business and Industry Representatives, and Legislator/Policy-Maker Representatives.
