Susan M. Dreves

Susan M. Dreves is an Associate Professor of Education at Grove City College, specializing in integrating ESL techniques within general education classrooms, teacher effectiveness, and educational technology. She teaches courses including:

• EDUC 324: Teaching Elementary Social Sciences
• EDUC 325: Teaching Elementary Science and Health
• EDUC 371: Secondary Field Experience (First Level)
• EDUC 381: Elementary Field Experience (First Level)
• EDUC 382: Elementary Field Experience (Second Level)
• EDUC 383: Elementary Field Experience (Third Level)
• PSYC 102: Educational Psychology

Education:

• Ed.D., Point Park University
• M.S., Westminster College
• B.A., Grove City College
• Administrative/Principals Certificate, Westminster College

Research Focus includes:

• Impact of ESL strategies on non-ESL learners’ academic and social outcomes
• Classroom management via teacher-student relationships
• Technology-driven diagnostic and enhancement tools for pedagogy

Personal Interests encompass sports (volleyball, running), culinary experimentation, travel, internet research, and volunteering with youth sports, YMCA, and church activities. She is married to Mike Dreves, GCC’s Head Men’s Soccer Coach and Exercise Science faculty member.