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Meet the Education Faculty

Jason Helfer Jason Helfer, Chair
Associate Professor of Educational Studies
Ph.D., University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, 2003
Diana Beck Diana Beck
Professor of Educational Studies
Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1997
"I am continuing to work on how children learn science-the cognitive processes of science learning. Most recently, I have begun to look at how Navajo children learn science."
Stephen SchrothStephen Schroth
Assistant Professor in Educational Studies
Ph.D., University of Virginia, 2007
J. Kelton WilliamsKelton Williams
Assistant Professor in Educational Studies
Ph.D., Texas A&M, 2011
"The nature of how we teach the next generation about citizenship is a reflection of the collective values we hope to preserve and of the role that schools play in society."
Barry SwansonBarry Swanson
Visiting Assistant Professor of Educational Studies
Ed.D., University of Illinois-Champaign, 2001

Lecturers
Kelly Kane
Lecturer in Educational Studies
M.S., Western Illinois University, 1979

Victoria RomanoVictoria Romano
Lecturer in Educational Studies
M.Ed., University of Illinois-Champaign-Urbana
Joel Estes Joel Estes
Lecturer in Educational Studies
Ed.D. candidate, Illinois State University
"I am particularly interested in schooling that emphasizes the learner versus bureaucratic standardization that emphasizes the banking model of education."
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Knox Students Research, Build Museum Exhibit on Galesburg History

By utilizing an interdisciplinary approach, Knox College students in the Museums, Monuments and Memory class gain practical experience in public history and learn to see Galesburg in a new way.

Knox Journalism Investigation Takes 1st Place in Statewide Contest

The Maytag Project, published in the Galesburg Register-Mail as the six-day series "Maytag Employees in Transition," was produced by Knox College students and faculty. Now it has won an award in a statewide competition for professional news outlets.

Nicole McCabe '11 Awarded Fulbright Fellowship

Psychology major, now completing a Knox postbaccalaureate fellowship, will travel to India to teach English and volunteer for an organization promoting women's empowerment and literacy.

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