Faculty & Staff Directory
More than 20 faculty and staff comprise the Department of Educational Foundations and Professional Experiences. We touch teacher education students all along your journey, from essential courses nearer the beginning of your journey, to the final step of student teaching or guiding you through our certificate, minor and MAT coursework.
We offer you years of experience as teachers, administrators and university faculty that perfectly positions our team to lead, guide and mentor, whatever your grade level or subject area of interest.
EFPE Directory
Becky Wilson Hawbaker, PhD
Head, Educational Foundations & Professional Experiences
Assistant Professor
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(319) 273-7664
Eva Chen, PhD
Assistant Professor
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(319) 273-3376
Scott Ellison, PhD
Associate Professor
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(319) 273-2749
Carrie Elser, EdD
Clinical Assistant Professor
International/Out-of-State Student Teaching Coordinator
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(319) 273-3310
Suzanne Freedman, PhD
Professor
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(319) 273-2483
Anthony Gabriele, PhD
Professor
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(319) 273-2899
Beth Harris, MA
Clinical Assistant Professor
Cedar Falls Center Student Teaching Coordinator
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(319) 269-3571
Sheryl Larson, MA
Assistant Adjunct Professor
Northwest Iowa Center Student Teaching Coordinator
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(319) 273-2202
Amy Lockhart, EdD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Experience Coordinator
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(319) 273-2209
Kelly Rohlf, MS
Clinical Assistant Professor
Southeast Iowa Center Student Teaching Coordinator
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(319) 273-5338
Mary Beth Rygh, MS
Clinical Assistant Professor
Waterloo Student Teaching Coordinator (Elementary)
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(319) 273-5338
