Terrence Stange

Dr. Terrence V. Stange

Associate Professor

Literacy Education            

 

stange@marshall.edu

 

Academic Degrees

 

Ph.D. Reading Education, 1993

The University of Oklahoma

Norman, Oklahoma

 

M.S.  Elementary Education, 1981

Northern State University

Aberdeen, South Dakota                      

 

B.S.  Elementary Education and Special Education - Learning Disabilities, 1975

Northern State University           

Aberdeen, South Dakota                      

 

 

Professional Experience

 

 

Associate Professor, Literacy Education, July 2006 – Present

Marshall University

Graduate College, School of Education & Professional Development

South Charleston, West Virginia  

 

Associate Professor, Reading, 2000 - 2006

West College of Education

Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls, Texas

 

Assistant Professor, Elementary Education & Reading - 1996 - 2000

College of Education,

Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, Arkansas

 

Assistant Professor, Educational Theory and Practice & Reading, 1993 – 1996

The Ohio State University

Lima Campus, Lima, Ohio

 

University of Oklahoma, 1986 - 1993

Positions – Adjunct Professor (1993),

Research Assistant and Graduate Teaching Assistant (1986-1992),

 

Non-teaching.  Family business, South Dakota 1982 - 1985

 

Remedial Reading and Resource Teacher, 1978 - 1982

Simmons Junior High School

Aberdeen, South Dakota

 

Teacher, Pre-academic and Self-Help Skills Instructor, 1975 - 1978

Redfield State Hospital and School

Redfield, South Dakota

 

 

Publications

 

Stange, T. V. (2005).  Planting the Seed of Inquiry:  A Question Tree Strategy.  The Reading Professor Journal 27 (1), 140-154.

 

Stange, T. V. (2003).  Now Kids Will Finally Realize I am Smart.  New England Reading Association Journal 39 (2), 44-48.  (Feature Article)

 

Stange, T. V.  and Ponder, J. (2003).  Inclusive Reading Strategies for the Classroom Teacher.  The Reader 27, 22-29.

 

Stange, T. V., and Wyant, S. L. (1999).  Aren't we going to write today?: Using parody in grade three.  Reading Horizons 39 (3), 159-173.

 

Stange, T. V. and Wyant, S. L. (1999).  The great American prairie:  An integrated fifth grade unit.  Social Education 63 (4), 216-219.

 

Stange, T. V. (1998).  Breaking from tradition: A university reading field experience at housing development.  Journal of Reading Education 23 (3), 16-22.        

 

Kincade, K. M. & Stange, T. V. (1993).  Theory into practice: Issues to consider when selecting reading software to meet different readers' needs. 

Reading Horizons 34 (2), 151-169.

 

Hendrick, J. B. & Stange, T. (1991).  Do actions speak louder than words?  An effect of the functional use of language on dominant sex role behavior in boys and girls.  Early Childhood Research Quarterly 6 (4), 565-576.

 

Williams, R. P. & Stange, T. (1990).  Matching program characteristics to adult literacy learners.  Journal of Adult Literacy and Basic Education

14 (2), 90-101.     

 

 

 

Published Book Reviews

 

Techniques for Reading Assessment and Instruction

Journal:         The Reading Professor

Volume          26      Number         2        Pages 131-135

Date:            Spring, 2004

 

Helping the struggling reader: What to teach and how to teach it

Journal:         The Reading Professor

Volume:         21      Number         2        Pages  51-55

Date:            Spring, 1999

 

Guiding reading and writing in the content areas: Practical strategies   

Journal:         The Reading Professor

Volume:         20      Number:        2        Pages  154-156

Date:            Spring, l998

 

 

Text Reviews

 

 

2006, June.  McGraw-Hill, Reading Diagnostics and Remediation:  A Decision-Making Approach

 

2006, June.  John Wiley and Sons, Elementary Reading Methods

 

2005, March.  McGraw-Hill, Teaching the Struggling Reader, 2nd Edition

 

2004, April.  McGraw Hill, Teaching the Struggling Reader, Barbara Schirmer

 

2004, February.  Allyn & Bacon Publishers, Reading Problems Assessment and Teaching Strategies, 4th Ed., Margaret Ann Richek           

                  

 2002, Fall.  McGraw Hill, Silvaroli's Classroom Reading Inventory, 10th Edition,Text and CD ROM

 

 

Manuscript Reviews

 

Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

2004, February, #04-006, 2nd Review, Motivating Reluctant Readers. . .

2004, January, Motivating Reluctant Readers. . .

 

Journal – The Reading Professor

          2005, August, The Mission Left Us. . .

          2005, July, Lending a Voice. . .

          2004, February, 2nd Review Literature Response Circles. . .

          2004, January, Cognitive Demands on the Internet. . .

          2003, July, Phonological Awareness. . .

          2003, July, Students' Beliefs about Writing and Communication with Texts

          2003, March, Literature Response Circles. . .

          2003, February, Teaming Up. . .

          2002, May, Technology and Literacy. . .

          2002, April, 2nd Review, Guiding Students. . .

          2002, March, Guiding Students. . .

 

 

Conference Presentations

 

Proposal Accepted:  Exploring Writing Attitudes and Writing Responses of Pre-service Teachers and Students

52nd Annual International Reading Association Convention

May 13-17, 2007, Toronto, Canada

 

Title of Paper:  Profiling and Positively Altering Pre-Service Teacher Reading Affect

51st Annual International Reading Association Convention

April 30-May 4, 2006, Chicago, Illinois

 

Title of Paper:  Literacy Connections:  Linking Families and Schools

31st Southwest International Reading Association

February 1-4, 2006, Albuquerque, New Mexico

                                     

Title of Paper:  Profiling Teacher Reading Attitudes and Interests:  The Pre-service Years

50th Annual International Reading Association Convention

May 1-5, 2005, San Antonio, Texas

 

Title of Paper:  Teaching the World to Read Through Integrative Units:  What are the Effects?

49th Annual International Reading Association Convention

May 2-6, 2004, Reno, Nevada

 

Title of Paper:  Making a Difference Using Integration in a Pre-Service Teacher Language Arts Course

48th Annual International Reading Association Convention

May 4-8, 2003, Orlando, Florida

 

Title of Paper:  Integration 2 X – Integrating Technology X Integrated Thematic Units

14th International Conference for the Society for Information and Technology and Teacher Education

March 24-29, 2003, Albuquerque, New Mexico

 

Title of Paper:  One Tutor's Search for Help to Benefit Adult Literacy

30th Southwest IRA Regional Conference

February 5-8, 2003, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

 

Title of Paper:  Assessing the Needs of Pre-Service Teachers in a Field-Based Reading Course

47th Annual International Reading Association Convention

April 27 - May 3, 2002, San Francisco, California

                  

Title of Paper:  Away from Retention Toward Promotion: Charting a Successful Course with Parents, School and Reading Professionals as Guiding Forces

28th International Reading Association Great Plains Regional Conference

October, 2001, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

 

Title of Paper:  Using Rhythm and Rhyme to Improve Literacy and Behavior Over Time

46th Annual International Reading Association Convention

April - May, 2001, New Orleans, Louisiana

 

Title of Paper:  Literacy Strategies for Children in the Gray Area:  A Pathway to Progress

27th International Reading Association Great Plains Regional Conference

October, 2000, St. Louis, Missouri

 

Title of Paper:  A Unit about Units for Reading the New World:  In Support of Pre-Service Teacher Preparation

45th Annual International Reading Association Conference

May, 2000, Indianapolis, Indiana

 

Title of Paper:  Literacy Scaffolding Strategies for Diverse Learners:  A Bridge for the Tomorrow

27th International Reading Association Southwest Regional Conference

November, 1999, Little Rock, Arkansas

 

Title of Paper:  Literacy Learning Centers:  How to Provide Opportunities for Children to be Actively Involved

44th Annual International Reading Association Convention

May, 1999, San Diego, California

 

Title of paper:  A Community Collaborates to Improve Children's Literacy

19th International Reading Association Southeast Regional Conference

December, l998, New Orleans, Louisiana

         

Title of paper:  Collaborating with Faith-based to Design Literacy Outreach Programs

Search Institute's Healthy Communities, Healthy Youth Conference Roundtable

November, l998, St. Paul, Minnesota

 

Title of paper:  Expanding Standiford's (l984) Metacomprehension and Comprehension Matrix to Better Understand Student Reading Needs

43rd Annual International Reading Association Convention

May, l998, Orlando, Florida

 

Title of paper:  Historical Examination of Barrett's Taxonomy of Cognitive and Affective Dimensions of Reading Comprehension        

College Reading Association 41st Annual Conference

November, l997, Boston, Massachusetts

 

Title of paper:  Using Literature as a Vehicle for Writing

41st Annual International Reading Association Convention

May l996, New Orleans, Louisiana

 

Title of paper:  Gifted Middle Grade Readers: Attitudes and Interests in the l990's

40th Annual International Reading Association Convention

May, l995, Anaheim, California

 

Title of paper:  Supporting Literacy at a Government Housing Project with Before Grade One, Primary and Intermediate Learners:  A Practical Proposition

Ohio Council of Teachers in English and Language Arts

March, l995, Columbus, Ohio

 

Title of paper:  Pre-Student Teaching Field Experiences: The Contribution of Methods Courses

Association of Teacher Educators 75th Annual Meeting

February, l995, Detroit, Michigan

 

Title of paper:  Holistic ideas for Evaluating Literacy

Ohio Council of Teachers in English and Language Arts

March, l994, Columbus, Ohio

 

Title of paper:  Computer Reading Programs

The 37th Oklahoma Reading Association Conference

March, l990, Tulsa, Oklahoma

                  

Title of paper:  People, Machines and Materials: Resource Links to Literacy

Learned forum:  International Federation of Libraries Association

August, l989, Paris, France  

(Available from IFLA Clearinghouse, The Hague, Netherlands.)

 

 

Grants

 

College of Education, Midwestern State University, Research Funds $1,612 – Data Analyses, Quantitative Research Software, Summer, 2005

 

College of Education, Midwestern State University, Research Funds $600 – N4 Classic Data Analyses, Qualitative Research Software, November, 2000

 

Arkansas-Oklahoma Synod, ELCA.  Start-up material costs $1200

 

Social Ministry Outreach Project (to address literacy – children and youth).  Involvement:  Submitted proposal, Spring, 2000 – 1997, Fall

 

FIPSE Grant $170,000.  Type of grant: Government.  Involvement: Proposal development, Fall, 1996

 

Barbara Bush Literacy Grant $50,000.  Type of grant: Government. Involvement:  Proposal development, Fall, 1996

 

Altrusa International $1200.  Type of grant: Nonprofit/Civic. Involvement: Submitted proposal, Spring, l996

 

 

Honors and Awards

 

2005, May – Current.  Elected, Editor of The Reading Professor Journal

 

2005, Winter.  Invited to serve on Editorial Board, Reading Research Quarterly Journal

 

2005.  Field Expert (Reading) for United Way of America's Ad Council Campaign Born Learning, offering strategies to encourage early literacy learning for children 0-6 in a three-year campaign

 

2004 -2000.  Editor and Publisher, Annual publication Professors of Reading Teacher Educators Newsletter, Special Interest Group, International Reading Association

 

2004, January - l999, January.  Editorial Advisory Board for the Journal The Reading Professor, Professors of Reading Teacher Educators, International Reading Association

 

2003 - 2001.  Member, Subcommittee of Exemplary Reading Program Award, International Reading Association

 

2002, June - Current.  Member, Review Board, Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

 

2002.  Selected for inclusion for scholarly achievements: Who’s Who in America, 56th Edition

 

2000, May.  Elected Editor, Professors of Reading Teacher Educators Newsletter, Special Interest Group, International Reading Association

 

1999, October.  Outstanding Article Award, Journal of Reading Education,

“Breaking from Tradition:  A University Reading Field Experience at a Housing Development"

 

Outstanding Young Educator, (2nd year of teaching) 

 

 

Professional Organizations

 

International Reading Association (IRA)

 

IRA Special Interest Group, Professors of Reading Teacher Educators

 

IRA Special Interest Group, Organization of Teacher Educators in Reading

 

Kappa Delta Pi

 

Phi Delta Kappa

 

Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education

 

National Association for the Education of Young Children

 


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