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Juan Walker

Interim Chair

Juan Walker

Interim Chair

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Education and Human Development
Department of Teaching and Leading

The Graduate School

Other Duties

Program Director, Teaching and Leading

  • (706) 667-4774
  • UH 372

Education

  • Ph.D., Secondary Education and Teaching University of Alabama, 2011

  • MA, Secondary Education and Teaching Citadel, the Military Collegeo, 2002

  • BA, History, General Citadel, the Military Collegeo, 1999

Awards & Honors

  • Holocaust Commission Distinguished Educator Award The Georgia Holocaust Commission, 2019

  • GRU Core Value Award-Collegiality Augusta University, 2015

  • Graduate Student of the Year The International Society for Social Studies, 2011

  • Most Outstanding Graduate Student, University of Alabama The University of Alabama, 2007

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • EDTD 6410

    Appl Research in Curr & Instru

  • EDTD 5381

    Assessment & Differentiation

  • EDTD 6381

    Assessment and Differentiation

  • EDTD 5221

    Best Prac in Language Arts Ed

  • EDTD 5231

    Best Prac in Social Studies Ed

  • EDTD 5222

    Best Practices in Language Art

  • MGED 4200

    Classrm Mgmt in Mid Grades

  • EDTD 6110

    Curriculum in Theory & Practic

  • EDTD 6432

    Diversity in Education

  • EDTD 5274

    Introduction to Literacy

  • EDTD 6471

    Issues in Early Childhood Educ

  • MGED 3300

    Middle Level Prog & Schools

  • EDTD 5364

    Planning for Instruction

  • SPED 3001

    Policies & Procedures in SEd

  • SPED 5001

    Policies & Procedures in Sp Ed

  • EDTD 6100

    Research in Content Area Inst

  • SCED 4901

    Secondary Student Teaching

  • EDTD 5910

    Student Teaching

  • EDTD 5411

    Under. & Teach. Early Adol

  • EDTD 5432

    Teach for Equity and Diversity

  • EDTD 3241

    Adolescent Social Science Peda

  • ELED 3241

    Elem Soc. Studies Ed

  • EDTD 6950

    Selected Topics: Current Trends in Education

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Supporting an Inquiry Mindset: Resisting the Lack of Curiosity by Design Model, 2020
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Histlexia observed in training pre-service Social Studies teachers to teach United States history, 2017
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Young Citizens of the World Unite, 2017
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Junior Model United Nations Curriculum, 2015
    Instructor's Manual
  • Procedure of primary and secondary sources in conjunction with critical thinking skills, 2015

Department Service

  • Secondary Program Coordinator 2013 - Present

    Role: Other

College Service

  • Faculty Senate 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Faculty Rights and Responsibilities 2015 - Present

    Role: Attendee, Meeting

  • COE Assembly Chair 2019 - 2020

    Role: Committee Chair

  • 2013 - 2013

    Role: Attendee, Meeting

University Service

  • Workload Task Force (Service) 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Governance and Communication Committee 2015 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • CURS (University Service) 2015 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Cyber Institute (University Service ) 2015 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • 2016 - Present

    Role: Task Force Member

  • National History Day (NHD)- 2015 - Present

    Role: Director

  • Georgia Social Studies Journal 2010 - Present

    Role: Reviewer

  • Journal of Curriculum Theory 2010 - Present

    Role: Reviewer

  • Journal of Social Studies Research 2010 - Present

    Role: Reviewer

Public Service

  • Richmond Leadership Committee 2015 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Latino Alumni Panel 2015

    Role: Session Chair