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Mr. R. Jeffrey Cantrell, Ed.D.
Mr. R. Jeffrey Cantrell, Ed.D.
Professor of Education
Department Chair
   
   
Office Location:
Darden 141
 
Office Phone:
(276) 376-1037
 
Office Fax:
(276) 376-4589
 
Other Phone:
 
 
Email:
rjc2e@uvawise.edu
 
   
Education:

B.S., Business and Public Administration

1978

University of Virginia's College at Wise

M.Ed., Reading Education

1987

University of Virginia

Ed.D., Education

1991

University of Virginia

   
Courses
Taught:

Foundations & Development of American Education

Reading and the Language Arts in the Content Areas

Young Adult Literature

Foundations of Reading

   
Professional
Activities:
Professor Cantrell has served for several years on the editorial review boards of The Reading Teacher and the Journal of Literacy. He also has written and received numerous grants for providing books to children and has received several grants to train teachers as mentors and clinical faculty.
   
Research
Interests:
Professor Cantrell has published in the areas of spelling development, word study, journal writing, children's literature, and reading interventions.
   
Recent
Publications:
Cantrell, R. J. (in press). Book review of Engaging Reluctant Readers through Foreign Films, Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. 
 
Cantrell, R. J. (2004). Book review of Action Strategies for Deepening Comprehension. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 47(4), 356-357. 
   
Other
Interests:
Golf
     
Personal
Page:
 

http://people.uvawise.edu/rjc2e/

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