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About
Dr. Beck joined the faculty of Georgia Southern in 2000. He previously served in the US Peace Corps, worked in Migrant Health and Education, and taught Middle School. He holds degrees from Cornell University, the University of North Carolina - Greensboro, and the University of Georgia. He teaches courses across multiple academic programs, especially Teaching of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse students, and Elementary and Middle Grades Education. His research focuses upon Migrant and Immigrant Education, Controversial Young Adult and Children's Literature, and Education Policy.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. in Language Education, University of Georgia
2003 → …
M.Ed. in Middle Grades Curriculum and Instruction, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1994 → …
B.A. in Linguistics, Cornell University
1988 → …
Research Interests
- Migrant and Immigrant Education
- Controversial Young Adult and Children's Literature
- Education Policy
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Aspirational Mexican American Parenting in the Rural South: Multilingualism, Hard Work, and the Middle Class
Stevenson, A. D. & Beck, S. A., Oct 2024, In: Rural Educator. 45, 4, p. 37-48 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Children’s Books as Instructional Tools in EFL
Beck, S. A., Jun 1 2021.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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"It's Almost as if I Wrote This": Transnational Migrant Farmworkers Read "Their" Lives
Stevenson, A. D. & Beck, S., Jan 1 2021, In: Journal of Children's Literature. 47Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Perusall: An Electronic Silver Lining in a Dark COVID Cloud
Beck, S. A., May 1 2021.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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“I see part of me in this book:” Farmworkers appraise migrancy-themed picture books
Stevenson, A. D. & Beck, S. A., Oct 1 2021.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation