Dr. Mark L. Joyce
Department Chair
- Adams State College
Alamosa, CO 81102 - Office Hours:
By Appointment
ES 206 - markjoyce@adams.edu
- (719)587-7936 (office)
- (719)587-7873 (fax)
Mini Bio
- Ed.D., University of South Dakota, Vermillion SD, 1979 Field of Study: Elementary Education (teaching, supervision, curriculum, instruction and assessment) Dissertation: The Effect of Training in Decision-Making on the Cognitive Development of Pre-Service Paraprofessionals
- M.S.Ed., Concordia University, Seward NE, 1975 Field of Study: School Administration Research project: The Comparison Between Several Evidences of Continued Professional Growth and the Variety of Instructional Modes Used in Small Schools of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
- B.S.Ed., Concordia University, Seward NE, 1970 Field of Study: Elementary Education Major: Composite Social Sciences Minor: Administration
Areas of Professional Interest
- Transfer & application of learning into field based practice
- Intensive post baccalaureate teacher preparation
- Use of mind mapping for learning, planning, instruction & evaluation
- Developing competence in visual literacy
- The power of the arts to teach
- Applications of design thinking and project management elements to instructional design for online and classroom teaching
Areas of Personal Interest
- Working in clay, wood, wire or paper
- Out-of-field nonfiction reading (searching for adaptive possibilities)
- Playing in a brass choir
