Lecturer in Teacher Education
Luz
Chung earned her B.A. in Applied Mathematics with a
minor in French Literature from the University of
California, San Diego. She received her M.A. in Teaching
and Learning from UCSD in 1996, and her Ed.D. in
Teaching
and Learning, also from UCSD, in 2006. She has been
a bilingual classroom and Title I Resource teacher
in grades 7-9 at Memorial Academy in the San Diego
Unified School District, and a vice-principal for
grades 5-8 at Wilson Academy, also in the San Diego
Unified
School District.
Prior
to her arrival at EDS as a Lecturer, Luz Chung was
the Director of Education at UCSD Extension,
where she coordinated professional development
programs for teachers. Her responsibilities at EDS
include teaching
EDS 250: Equity and Diversity in the Classroom,
EDS 136: Introduction to Tutoring in Secondary Schools;
EDS 138: Introduction to Tutoring at the Preuss
School
and; EDS 39: Practicum in Science and Math Teaching
and Learning. Her research interests include multicultural
education, critical pedagogy, bilingual education,
and how immigrant families socialize their children
into language and learning. |
