Dawn Van Gunten

Dawn Van Gunten is a Professor at Eastern Illinois University, specializing in the Social Foundations of Education. She holds a Ph.D. in Social Foundations of Education from the University of Toledo. Her research focuses on multicultural social reconstructionism, teacher identity, and equity in education. She teaches courses such as 'Education in a Diverse Society,' 'Critical Focus on Education,' and 'Theory Into Practice: Social Foundations for Educational Practice.'

Her academic background includes disciplines like Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education and Teacher Education. While no awards or grants are explicitly listed, her work emphasizes culturally responsive pedagogy and inclusive teaching practices. No lab affiliations or teams are mentioned in the provided information.