Jack W. Denny

Jack W. Denny is an Associate Professor at the National College of Education, part of National Louis University (NLU). He teaches in the Secondary Education and Educational Leadership programs, offering courses such as M.A.T. in Secondary Education, SEC 524 (Communicative Language Teaching), and EDL 604–624 (Educational Leadership). He joined NLU in 2010 and previously held roles in public education, including classroom teacher of German, department chair, division head, and assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction.

Education:

• B.A. in German, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• M.Ed. in School Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Ph.D. in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, University of Illinois at Chicago

Research Interests: Dr. Denny focuses on curriculum design, organizational behavior, efficacy in teaching/learning, and methodologies in world languages education. His expertise includes aligning curriculum with standards and assessments, and he has provided staff development nationally and internationally for world language educators.

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