Ellen Kaiden

Professor of Reading and Education
Master of Education, Reading
Doctor of Education, Supervision and Administration
Dept. Administration, Policy, and Urban Education

Year Joined RCNJ: 1984

Courses Offered:

• Reading and Writing in the Content Areas
• Student Literacy Corps
• Teaching Principles and Practices

• Student Teacher Supervision

Teaching Interest:

• Urban Education
• Literacy
• Education
• Teacher Preparation

Research Interest:

• See above

Recent Publications:

• Kaiden, E. (November  2008). “From Theory to Practice: The Directed Reading-Thinking Activity (DR-TA) Meets the Donner Party.Paper to be presented at the national College Reading Association (CRA) 52^nd Annual Conference, Sarasota, Florida, (November 6-9).
• Kaiden, E., &  Skrobe, F. (December 8-12, 2008). “Promoting American Democracy Through Preservice Teachers’ Experiential Learning Activities.” Paper to be presented at the International Consortium for Experiential Learning (ICEL), Sydney, Australia.
• Kaiden, E., & Skrobe, F. (May 2008). “Top Ten Picks, Pared Down to the Best Five: Reading, Writing, Study Skills, and Conversations. International Reading Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota.