Dr. Sheryl A. Ludwig

Assistant Professor - Licensure Officer


  • Adams State College
  • Alamosa, CO 81102
  • McD 246
  • sherylludwig@adams.edu
  • (719)587-8219 (office)
  • (719)587-8145 (fax)

 

Mini Bio

  • PH.D. Educational Foundations, Policy and Practice School of Education University of Colorado, Boulder CO
    Dissertation Title: Making fast the thread: Cultural maintenance and transmission among Mayan women weavers. (A comparison and contrast of the cultural impact of indigenous and formal educational teaching/learning practices and interactions on the identity construction of Maya weavers and their children)
  • MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION Social Studies Curriculum and Instruction School of Education University of Colorado, Boulder CO
  • BACHELOR OF ARTS Majors in English, History and Political Science University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI

Classes Taught

  • ED 200 Perspectives on Teaching and Learning
  • ED 424 Educational Practices and Assessment - Secondary
  • ED 455 Student Teaching Supervision
  • ED 516 Multicultural Narratives and Education Reform
  • ED 527 Internship in Literacy
  • ED 530 Educational Philosophy and Foundations
  • ED 550 Curriculum and Assessment
  • ED 571 Educational Research
  • LLC 525 Practitioner Research

Research Areas

  • Learning in communities of participation
  • Impact of school emergencies that result in institutional and structural disruptions on teachers' identity, agency, and practice.
  • Examination of teaching/learning interactions in two non-formal educational sites, a Mayan women's weaving cooperative and a Pilates teacher training program. (connections between pedagogical strategies used and the development of teacher effectiveness).

Other Areas of Interest

  • Women's arts and practices
  • Development of cultural proficiency among U. S. teachers and administrators
  • Traveling