Contact Info
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Campus: Skokie
Email: jcfischer@nl.edu
Phone: 224.233.2266
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Biography
Dr. Fischer has been teaching at National College of Education since 1981 in the Interdisciplinary Studies in Curriculum and Instruction program. He has worked with teachers in the Chicago Public Schools on school improvement, professional development, and arts education programs. Dr. Fischer has directed three major arts integration projects funded by USDE. As a visiting professor, he taught action research workshops in Chile, Brazil, and Mexico. Additionally, Professor Fischer worked five years in IDS program in Germany.Education
Ph.D. University of Chicago in Comparative and International Education;B.A. St. Mary's University of Minnesota in Social Studies and Education
Publications
Investigando la Danza Mexicana con el Paradigma Humanistico-Interpretativo, Mexican Dance Institute: Chilpanzingo, Mexico 2008.Community Approach for Renewing Education Project, i3 Development Grant, USDE, 2010.
Presentations
“Teachers Creating Sacred Space Through Art,” AERA, Denver, 2010.“Teachers Integrating Art in Chicago Public Schools,” In-service keynote to CPS teachers
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