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Department of Elementary, Middle Level and Literacy Education
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Dr. Brad Walker

Associate Professor

Chair, Department of Elementary, Middle Level and Literacy Education
Education Building 271
(910) 962-3240 Phone
(910) 962-3988 Fax
walkerb@uncw.edu



Courses Taught

EDN 344S07 
EDN 344 Author and Book Intro 
EDN 530
     Cognition and Representation (PDF)
     The Unschooled Mind (PDF)




Professional Service

International Reading Association
Director for Watson School of Education Office of Student Services
Board Member, Communities in Schools of New Hanover County
University Admission Committee


Research Interests

Literacy and what it does for children and adults
Supporting growth in literacy
Whole Language
Impacts of government mandated educational programs


Additional Information

Sites for Sore Eyes: New Web Resources for Literary Teachers
Letting Authors Help us With our Work