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Nathan Herzog

Title: Associate Professor, Coordinator of Graduate Studies, Liberal Studies & Credentialing
Phone: 916.577.2284
Email: nherzog@jessup.edu



"We believe that the most important attribute of a teacher is to be a good example for your students. Our program is designed to further develop characteristics that help students grow spiritually, personally, and academically."

Expertise

Educational Leadership; Satisfaction and Retention; Math and Science Curriculum and Instruction; Multicultural Education and Structurally Designed Academic Instruction in English (SDAIE); State of California Teaching Performance Assessments; State and Federal laws pertaining to Education; and Character and Leadership Development for Teachers

Education

Ph.D., Leadership in Higher Education – Capella University – 2010
M.A., Multicultural Education – National University – 2002
Teaching Credential, Professional Clear CLAD SS – National University – 2002
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Certification
B.A., Biology – Point Loma Nazarene University – 1999

Courses Taught

TEDU 501: Teaching and Learning in the Classroom
TEDU 123: Multicultural Education
TEDU 413/509: Curriculum and Methods in Math and Science
TEDU 213: Math for Teachers 1
TEDU 223: Math for Teachers 2
TEDU 275: Initial Student Teaching I
TEDU 375: Initial Student Teaching II
TEDU 475/575: Student Teaching 1
TEDU 476: Student Teaching 2
TEDU 480/510: Applied Technology for Teachers
301 XL: Strategies for Success
390 XL: Introduction to Statistics

Publications

Herzog, N.. Keeping the ones you want: A study of faculty satisfaction and faculty retention in higher education. Ph.D. dissertation, Capella University, United States -- Minnesota. Retrieved April 29, 2010, from Dissertations & Theses @ Capella University.(Publication No. AAT 3391488).

Mooring, M., Benjamin, J., Harte, C., Herzog, N.: “Testing the interspecific body size principle in ungulates: the smaller they come, the harder they groom.” Animal Behavior 2000 Jul; 60(1):35-45.

Awards & Honors

Certificate of Recognition, William Jessup University, 2005
Certificate of Appreciation, California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, 2006
Certified Trainer and Scorer of TPA Tasks 1, 2, 3, and 4, California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, 2005
Certificate of completion, Sacramento County office of Education (BTSA), 2004
Certificate of Appreciation, Galt Joint Union High School District, 2004
Certificate of Appreciation, Galt Joint Union High School District, 2005

Associations, Board & Committees

Member:

California Council on Teacher Education
California Science Teachers Association (CSTA)
Research Associates @ Point Loma Nazarene University
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

Committees:

Teaching Performance Advisor Committee for the California
Commission on Teacher Credentialing
WASC Planning Task Force
Building University
Five year Plan Retention Task Force
Credentials with Character Leadership Team
Faculty Workload Committee