Christina Schwarz
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
cschwarz@msu.edu
Christina Schwarz is an associate professor of teacher education. Her research centers on teaching and learning science and the role that technology may play in this process. She specifically focuses on inquiry-oriented and model-centered constructivist learning environments, particularly at the elementary and middle school level. Her current research involves helping students and teachers develop an understanding of scientific practices ...

Jennifer Newman
One of the strengths of the MSU teacher preparation program is the opportunity to learn from other teachers. Many of my professors were individuals who had taught in a classroom of their own. They could identify with the experiences I was having and often were able to impart practical, helpful knowledge in preparing for a variety of aspects of teaching in a classroom. In addition, I highly benefited from the year long internship. Instead of having ...