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Diane Kyle

Diane Kyle
Professor, Elementary Curriculum
Department of Teaching and Learning
Room 242 - College of Education and Human Development
502-852-0572
diane @ louisville.edu

Dr. Kyle's curriculum vita

Educational Background

  • EdD Curriculum, University of Virginia
  • MA Reading Specialist, Marshall University
  • BA Language Arts, Marshall University

Teaching Areas

  • Curriculum issues
  • Teachers' action research
  • EDAP 521 Teaching English Language Learners
  • EDAP 606 Orientation and Readings in P-12 Education
  • EDAP 624 Curriculum Theory
  • EDAP 680 Capstone Cource

Research Interests

  • Effective classroom instruction for at-risk students
  • School-home connections for effective instruction
  • Strategies for teaching English language learners in regular classrooms

Honors And Awards

  • Kentucky Association of Teacher Educators (KATE) Distinguished Educator Award 2006
  • University of Louisville Faculty Favorite nominee 2006, 2007

Professional Memberships

  • American Education Research Association (AERA)
  • AERA Division K on Teaching and Teacher Education
  • AERA Special Interest Group on School, Family, Community Partnerships
  • AERA Special Interest Group on Second Language Research
  • AERA Special Interest Group on Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research

Professional Activities

  • Co-author, Six principles for teaching English language learners in all classrooms
  • Co-author, Bridging schools and homes through family nights and Reaching out: A K-8 resource for connecting families and schools
  • Co-director of grant to assist teachers in working with English language learners, funded by the U.S. Department of Education

Selected Publications

  • McIntyre, E., Kyle, D., Chen, C.-T., Kraemer, J., & Parr, J. (In press). Six principles for teaching English language learners in all classrooms. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, Inc.
  • Chen, C.-T., Kyle, D., & McIntyre, E. (In press). Helping teachers work effectively with English learners and their families. The School Community Journal.
  • Evans-Andris, M., Kyle, D., & Carini, R. (2006). Is mentoring enough? An examination of the mentoring relationship in the pilot two year Kentucky Teacher Internship Program. The New Educator, 2(4), 289-309.
  • McIntyre, E., & Kyle, D. (2006). Success and failure of one mandated reform for young children. Teaching and Teacher Education, 22, 1130-1144.
  • Kyle, D., McIntyre, E., Miller, K., & Moore, G. (2006). Bridging schools and homes through family nights. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, Inc.
  • Kyle, D., McIntyre, E., & Miller, K., Moore, G. (2002). Reaching out: A K-8 resource for connecting families and schools. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press, Inc.
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