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Kevin Zak serves as Dean of the Faculty and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at Northland College, while holding the academic rank of Associate Professor of Teacher Education and chairing the Education Department. He previously taught at the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) before joining Northland. With a career spanning roles from middle school science teacher to naturalist and university instructor, he emphasizes bridging classroom and outdoor learning environments.
- Education:
- EdD in Teaching and Learning, University of Minnesota Duluth
- MEd in Environmental Education, University of Minnesota Duluth
- BA from Concordia College (Moorhead, Minnesota)
His research interests center on science and environmental education methodologies, experiential learning through outdoor classrooms and school gardens, and international student teaching collaborations. He designs courses that integrate instructional strategies with practical classroom applications, fostering student-directed learning and the application of educational theory.
Advising & Grants: While actively supervising student teachers and practicum students, no specific grants or research funding are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.
