School of Teaching & Learning Faculty & Staff

MSUM's School of Teaching & Learning faculty and staff are experienced teaching in early education, elementary and secondary classrooms. The School also houses awarded faculty in post-secondary education who lead our highly competitive and sought after programs in the field of educational leadership, higher education & student affairs, as well as curriculum design and instruction. We are accessible and eager to share our experience with you.

Taryn Akgul
EdD, MEd, BA
Assistant Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2297218.477.2297
LO 113
Heather Anderson
MEd, BS
Instructor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Office: 218-477-2216218-477-2216
LO 211A
Kevin Anderson
Adjunct Faculty
School of Teaching & Learning
LO 211A
Sue Anderson
MS, BS
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
Victoria Anderson
BSc
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
LO 211G
John Benson
PhD, MA, BS, BA
Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2012218.477.2012
LO 214E
Deanne Borgeson
PhD, MS, BS
Adjunct Faculty
School of Teaching & Learning
Karrie Boser
Adjunct Faculty
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2216218.477.2216
Jessica Brown
PhD, MEd, BS
Assistant Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2297218.477.2297
LO 113
Diane Copple
OAS Senior, School of Teaching & Learning
School of Teaching & Learning | Department of Leadership & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2013218.477.2013
LO 214A
Keri DeSutter
PhD, MS, BA
Associate Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.5942218.477.5942
LO 211H
Diane Driscoll
MA, BA
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
Bambi Dubke
MS, BS
Instructor
School of Teaching & Learning
Colleen Fowler
BA
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
LO 211K
Kelli Fuchs
BS
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
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LO 211K
Dawnita Gallo
Assistant Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Erin Gillett
PhD, MS, BA
Professor and Chair
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.4330218.477.4330
LO 216D
Marci Glessner
PhD, MS
Associate Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2727218.477.2727
LO 214J
Patricia Haugen
MA, BS
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
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LO
Tracy Heng
OAS Senior, Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
LO 211G
Lacey Hoppe
MS
Director, Early Education Center | Adjunct Faculty
Early Education Center (Childcare) | School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2214218.477.2214
LO 84
Shirley Johnson
PhD, MS, BS
Assistant Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2008218.477.2008
LO 214F
Cheryl Keenan
MEd, BS
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
LO 211G
Mary Kelsch
Mathematics Practicum Supervisor
Mathematics Department | School of Teaching & Learning
Susan Klabunde
MEd, BSEd
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
LO 214
Kevin Kopperud
MSc, BA
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
LO 211G
Jeremy Kovash
Adjunct Faculty, Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
David Kupferman
PhD, MA, BA
Assistant Professor of Social Foundations of Education
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.4252218.477.4252
LO 216K
Timothy Larson
MA, BS
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
Louis Lauer
Adjunct Faculty
School of Teaching & Learning
Jed Locquiao
Assistant Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Jodee Lund
MS, BA
Adjunct Faculty
School of Teaching & Learning
Lynn Mahlum
PhD
Director of Field Experiences and SARTE
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2256218.477.2256
LO 211E
Christopher (Chris) Mills
Doctorate in Education - University of North Dakota 2010
Assistant Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.686.9798218.686.9798
214D Lommen Hall
Education: Bemidji State University, Bemidji, Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, ...
Michele Mogen
Adjunct Faculty
School of Teaching & Learning
Sanford (Sandy) Nelson
BA;MSc
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217 | Cell Phone: 218.847.8360218.847.8360
Sharon Nelson
MA, BA
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
Barry Olson
Faculty
School of Teaching & Learning
Danielle Parenteau
MS
Adjunct Faculty
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2023218.477.2023
LO 214P
Sung Ok (Reina) Park
PhD, MEd, BA
Assistant Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2033218.477.2033
LO 216F
Amy Perdaems-Martodam
MA, BS, BA
Adjunct Faculty | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
LO 211K
Julia Poplin
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.4390218.477.4390
Lommen Hall, 216M
Valerie Ritland
PhD
Associate Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2546218.477.2546
LO 216B
Peggy Rittenhouse
PhD, MS, BME
Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2004218.477.2004
LO 216P
Nicole Rude
MEd, BS
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
Brian Smith
PhD, MAT, BS, AA
Associate Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2697218.477.2697
LO 214K
Brian Smith, Associate Professor, Educational Foundations; Ph.D. in Educational Psychology...
Erin Stabnow
MA, BS
Adjunct Faculty
School of Teaching & Learning
Lisa Staiger
MS, BS
Assistant Director of Field Experience | Adjunct Faculty
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2696218.477.2696
LO 211F
Aaron Suomala Folkerds
Ed.D., LMFT, M.S., M.Div.
Assistant Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone:: 218.477.2506218.477.2506
LO 113H
Patricia (Patty) Swanson
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
Nancy Tidd
MEd, BS
Instructor | Field Experiences
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.2217218.477.2217
Barbara Worman
MS
Instructor
School of Teaching & Learning
Send Email | Phone: 218.477.5896218.477.5896
LO 211J

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