---

---

   

 

NAME: Dr.Colleen A. Finegan, Ph.D.
 
PHONE:


(O): 937-775-4582 (2677)
(H): 513-779-9994


FAX: 937-775-4885
 
E-MAIL:

      cafinegan@aol.com



WEB PAGE:


http://www.ed.wright.edu/cehs/stoll/stoll.htm
 


TITLE :Assistant Professor , Teacher Education Department ,Early Childhood Program
 


EDUCATION:
 
Ph.D     University of South Florida     Curriculum and Instruction
          Tampa    Aug., 1990              Special Education                                              /Language-Learning Disabilities

Ed.S.    University of South Florida     Special Education
          Tampa    Dec., 1985              Interdisciplinary: Reading / Special                                           Education /Speech /                                           Language-Learning Disabilities

M.A.     West Virginia University       Special Education
          Morgantown     May, 1978        Learning Disabilities / Reading

B.A.     Fairmont State College         Elementary Education
          Fairmont, WV   May, 1971         Early Childhood / Art Education /                                           Social Studies


RECENT AWARDS:

Awarded CEHS Excellence in Teaching Award, 1997-98

• Wright State University, Dayton, OH


Awarded OAEYC Teacher of Teachers Award, 1996-97

• Ohio Association for the Education of Young Children, Dayton, OH



RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Early Childhood Education
Special Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Technology in Education
Multicultural Education
Gifted / Talented Education
Partnerships with local school sites
Multiple intelligences and Learning Styles
Women's Issues in Education



SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:



Helms , R. & Finegan, C. ( March /April ,1998) Social Studies : CD ROM Technology. Computers in the social Studies , [ On-line serial.File : cssj@aol.com]. (R)

Helms , R. & Finegan, C. (1998) Japan: Internet Teaching Resources. Social Studies and the Young Learner. 10(3) (R) In Press

Slattery, W. & Finegan-Stoll, C. (1998). Cabling the Net: Helping K-12 classroom teachers meet the challenges of Science Literacy and Science Education Standards. Learning and Leading with Technology.

Slattery, W. & Finegan-Stoll, C. (1998, Winter). City Rocks and National Standards: A Teaching Module designed to engage Urban and suburban students in inquiry-based earth science. Science Ideas and Curriculum Development

Finegan-Stoll, C. & Helms, R. (1998). WSU Interns learn about Families Firsthand. Center Correspondant: A Publication of the Center for Educational Renewal and the Institute for Educational Inquiry. Seattle, WA.

Finegan-Stoll, C. (1997). The Director in a Transformational Leadership Role. Leadership Quest: The Journal for Professionals in Early Care and Education.

Finegan-Stoll, C. & Helms, R. (1997). WSU Mentoring Program Offers Support for Students and Interns. Center Correspondant: A Publication of the Center for Educational Renewal and the Institute for Educational Inquiry. Seattle, WA.

Finegan-Stoll, C. (Winter, 1996). The Teacher as Storyteller. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development: Early Childhood Education Network., Dayton, OH.

Finegan-Stoll, C. (Spring, 1996). Using Metaphors in the Classroom. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development: Early Childhood Education Network., Dayton, OH.

Helms, R. & Finegan-Stoll, C. (1996). Enhancing Problem Solving Skills in the Primary Classroom, Journal of the Ohio Elementary, Kindergarten, Nursery Educators , Vol.15.

Finegan-Stoll, C. (1995). The Teacher as Story teller and Travel Agent, Journal of the Ohio Elementary, Kindergarten, Nursery Educators , Vol. 14.