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DEPARTMENT OF TEACHER EDUCATION

2030 E. College Way
Olathe, KS 66062-1899
913-971-3446

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Department Faculty

Jill Gonzalez Bravo
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Jill
Gonzalez-Bravo
Associate Dean of School of Education, Professor of Education, Tenured
  • EdD; Educational Leadership, 2015, Kansas State University
  • M.A. Curriculum and Instruction, 1999, Wichita State University
  • B.S. Biology Education, 1995, Kansas State University
jegonzalezbravo@mnu.edu
KimHumerickhouse
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Kim
Humerickhouse
EEU Licensure Program Director, Professor of Education, Tenured
  • PhD; Higher Education Administration & Leadership, 2009, University Nebraska-Lincoln
  • MBA; 2021, MidAmerica Nazarene University
  • MS; Higher Education Administration and Curriculum & Instruction, 1996, Fort Hays State University
  • BS; Education and Psychology, 1988, Central Oklahoma University
  • Six-Sigma Green Belt, 2011
  • Teacher Licensure K- 9, Kansas State Department of Education, since 2003
  • Phi Theta Kappa Leadership Development (PTK) certified instructor since 1996
kdhumerickhouse@mnu.edu
Neil Friesland
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Neil
Friesland
Secondary Licensure Program Coordinator, Professor of Education

EdD; Special Education, 2010, University of Kansas
MEd; Education, 1999, MidAmerica Nazarene University
BA; Biology Education, 1992, MidAmerica Nazarene University
Kansas K-12 Special Education (Mental Retardation)
Kansas 7-12 Biology
Kansas 7-12 General Science

nfriesla@mnu.edu
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Pam
Burrus
EEU Student Teacher Advisor
pjburrus@mnu.edu
Ruth Waggoner
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Ruth
Waggoner
Director of Clinical and Field Based Experiences, Elementary Licensure Program Coordinator, Associate Professor
  • EdD: Educational Administration, Baker University 2009
  • MA: 1991, Curriculum and Instruction, University of Kansas
  • BA: Elementary Education, 1981, MidAmerica Nazarene University
rwaggoner@mnu.edu
STAFF
Janelle Hoffpauir Licensure and Assessment Coordinator 913.971.3526 jdhoffpauir@mnu.edu Loretta Knox Clinical Coordinator 913.971.3520 lmknox@mnu.edu Heather Ozias Administrative Assistant 913.971.3446 heozias@mnu.edu