John Bickford
Assistant Professor
Email: jbickford@eiu.edu
Spring 2013: Mon-Fri 12-1 pm, or by appointment
Areas of Expertise
- Childhood
- Education
- Gay & Lesbian Issues
- Gender Issues
- History
- Media
- Pedagogy
Education
The University of Iowa, Iowa City-
Ph.D., Social Studies Education, May, 2009
- Dissertation title: Masculine Theme Expressions through Media Production in a Seventh Grade Social Studies Classroom; Dr. Bruce R. Fehn, Ph.D. advisor
- Comprehensive areas: Social studies and media education; Gender, identity, and adolescence; History of sexuality
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M.A., Secondary Education (social studies education), December, 2000
- Endorsements: Secondary social studies in world history, American history, and psychology.
- B.A., History, May, 1999
Research Interests
- Social studies/history education methodology and assessment
- Historical thinking/literacy
- Historical representations/misrepresentations within children's literature
- Adolescents' social, emotional, and behavioral development
Contact Information
Phone: 217-581-7881Email: jbickford@eiu.edu
