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Tamara Samek, Ed.D., is an Associate Professor at Southwest Baptist University (SBU). She specializes in early childhood education and has presented at national and regional conferences on literacy and educational technology.
Education:
- Ed.D. in Early Childhood Education, Northcentral University
- M.S.Ed., Southwest Baptist University
- B.S. in Elementary Education, William Jewell College
Research Interests: Dr. Samek focuses on integrating sensory learning into classroom environments, enhancing literacy through creative methods like poetry and apps ("Teaching Content is a Snap with Poetry and Apps"), and promoting health education. Her work bridges pedagogical innovation with practical classroom applications.
Scientific Recognition:
- Teacher's Choice Awards
Professional Involvement: She co-sponsors SBU's student chapter of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and serves as a regional facilitator for the International Literacy Association. Additionally, she is affiliated with the Missouri Association of Early Childhood Teacher Education Programs, Society for Health & Physical Education, and Missouri State Teacher's Association.
