Faculty Advisor
Steven Bernhisel
Department: Education
Education: BS, Brigham Young University;
MEd, PhD, Utah State University.
Academic Interests: Preservice teacher training, science education, misconceptions relating to biology, educational technology
Publications:
- National Science Teachers Association Convention, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 2011,
“Using Electricity in the Elementary Science Classroom.”
- National Science Teachers Association Convention, Baltimore, MD, Nov. 2010,
"Electrify your Elementary Science Lessons”
- National Science Teachers Association Convention, St. Louis, MO, March 2007,
"Science Inquiry for Preservice Elementary Teachers”
- National Science Teachers Association Convention, Denver, CO, Nov. 2007,
"Using Technology to Enhance Elementary Science Instruction.”
- National Science Teachers Association Convention, Anaheim, CA, April 2006,
"Using Water to Teach Elementary Science Concepts.”
- National Science Teachers Association Convention, Chicago, IL, Nov. 2005,
"Misconceptions of the Concept of Energy.”
- EDUCAUSE Convention, Denver, CO. October 2004. “One Institution's Assessment” Faculty vs. Student Expectations of Information Literacy Knowledge and Skills.”
- Oregon Science Teachers Association Convention, Salem, OR, October 2004,
"Science Inquiry Outside of the Classroom”
- National Science Teachers Association Convention, Atlanta, GA, April 2004,
“Extending Investigative Science Beyond the Elementary Classroom.”
- Valentine, B. & Bernhisel, S. (2008) Teens and Their Technologies in High School and College: Implications for Teaching and Learning, Journal of Academic Librarianship. 34(6), 502-512
- Bernhisel, S., J. Caspers, (2007) What Do Freshmen Really Know about Research? Assess Before You Teach, Research Strategies 20, 458-468
- Bernhisel, S. (2004) An Assessment of Sixth Grade Students’ Conceptions of Energy. The Oregon Science Teacher, 46(1), 11-21
Hobbies: I love to run (completed 10 marathons), travel, hike, cook and read.
Favorite People: My wife Donna and my four kids - Sam, Drew, Reed and Claire..... and of course my charming Linfield students!!
Favorite Books: To Kill a Mockingbird, The Professor and the Madman, Mrs Katz and Tush
Email: steveb@linfield.edu
Phone: 503-883-
2674
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Peer Advisor
Kathryn Brosig
Unit# 2051
Email: kbrosig@linfield.edu
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