Joel E. Berends

Biography

Joel E. Berends is an instructor in the Department of Teacher Education. He has taught classes across education foundations and language and literacies studies and currently works with youth interested in pursuing careers in education as well as English teaching interns. His scholarship includes work with African and Asian immigrant youth; whiteness, white supremacy and white Christian nationalism; museum and cultural studies, diasporic and sports literacies, and arts-based research and methodol