Jean R. Strait

About

Jean R. Strait is Director of the Center for Excellence in Urban Teaching. She brings a wealth of first-hand experience in the classroom—having taught reading, literacy, and educational psychology in higher education for the past 20 years. She has also developed and led urban teacher programs with service-learning components at two-year and four-year colleges throughout the Twin Cities. In addition, Dr. Strait has created programs to train adults in the Dakota Language and has helped refugee teachers become licensed in Minnesota. “Literacy is at the heart of all my teaching,” she says.

Author's Books

eService-Learning

Creating Experiential Learning and Civic Engagement Through Online and Hybrid Courses

Edited by Jean R. Strait and Katherine Nordyke
Foreword by Andrew Furco
Paperback
$35.00
E-Book

E-books are now distributed via RedShelf or VitalSource

You will choose the vendor in the cart as part of the check out process. These vendors offer a more seamless way to access the ebook, and add some great new features including text-to-voice. You own your ebook for life, it is simply hosted on the vendors website, working much like Kindle and Nook. Click here to see more detailed information on this process.

$35.00

The Future of Service-Learning

New Solutions for Sustaining and Improving Practice

Edited by Jean R. Strait and Marybeth Lima
Foreword by Andrew Furco
Paperback
$37.50