Cindy Benge
Title: Assistant Professor of Reading
Office Location: ED 133
Phone: 575.562.2151
Elisa Chino
Title: Administrative Assistant/Special Programs Office Coordinator
Office Location: ED 105
Phone: 575.562.2491
Mary Daughrity
Title: Associate Professor of Elementary Mathematics
Office Location: ED 159
Phone: 575.562.2481
Tala Karkar Esperat
Title: Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Office Location: ED Roswell
Phone: 575.562.2491
Education
B.A.-- Teaching English as a Second Language Bethlehem University
M.P.A.-- Public Administration Lamar University
Ph.D. -- Curriculum and Instruction Texas Tech University
Research Interests
Dr. Karkar-Esperat's research agenda is focused on preservice teachers' literacies, online literacies, coaching of teachers, teaching pedagogies, and literacy assessment.
Geni Flores
Title: Instructor, Coordinator of TESOL and Bilingual Education
Office Location: ED 138
Phone: 575.562.2765
Olga Gould
Title: Assistant Professor, Reading
Office Location: ED 139
Phone: 575.562.2207
Education
B.A.--English as a Second Language and Teaching Foreign Languages State Pedagogic University, RF
M.A.--English as a Second Language and Teaching Foreign Languages State Pedagogic University, RF
M.Ed.--Reading Education Florida Atlantic University
Ph.D.--Curriculum, Instruction, and The Science of Learning State University of New York, University at Buffalo
Research Interests
Dr. Gould's research interests include multimodality, reading comprehension, social semiotics, and socio-cultural constructivism.
Mary Kallus
Title: Associate Professor of Reading/Literacy
Office Location: ED 103
Phone: 575.562.2219
Education
BA--English and History Texas Tech University
M.Ed.--Language/Literacy Education Texas Tech University
Ph.D.--Curriculum and Instruction Texas Tech University
Research Interests
Dr. Kallus' research interests include content area literacy, disciplinary literacy, adolescent literacy, intertextuality, and the use of children?s literature in the classroom.
JD Procter
Title: Assistant Professor of TESOL/Bilingual Education, C&I Graduate Coordinator
Office Location: ED 135
Phone: 575.562.2977
Mark Viner
Title: Associate Professor of Educational Technology, Department Chair, C&I
Office Location: ED 136
Phone: 575.562.2538
Education
Ph.D., Educational Computing, Design and Online Learning, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
MS, Educational Computing, Design and Telecommunications, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Bachelor of Science, Biology with emphasis in Natural Science, Mount Senario College, Ladysmith, WI
Associates Degree of Arts, Visual Communications, Western Wisconsin Technical College, La Crosse, WI
Bio
Currently, Dr. Mark Viner is an Assistant Professor of Educational Technology at Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU). At ENMU, Dr. Viner educates undergraduates and graduate students in the area of integrating technology into classroom practices. In addition, his experiences include working extensively with K-12 administrators, principals and teachers in providing sustained professional development in the area of technology integration. Dr. Viner has a passion or Project-based Learning and Inquiry-based learning environments using technology.
