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Director, School of Education

518 W Locust
AH 206
Davenport, Iowa

563-333-6124

CarpenterThomas@sau.edu

Teaches classes in teacher leadership, education, geography, African American Affairs, philosophy and diversity.

 

Education and Training

New York University, New York, New York
Human development and Social Relations,
Doctor of Philosophy,1973

Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California Theology
Master of Arts 2003

New York University, New York, New York
Social Studies Education
Bachelor of Science, 1964

 

Areas of Professional Interest

Impact of race, class and spirituality on student achievement

 

Presentations

"Prescription for rebuilding the walls." (Nehemiah, 2:17). (August 24, 25. & 26, 2011). Seattle, WA: The Conference Institute at the 120th Annual Pacific Northwest Conference of the A.M.E. Church.

"From Beyond the Veil: DuBois' Double Consciousness in Daniel's 4th Empire." (October, 2011). Teachers of Color SIG of the Pedagogy Improvement Project, Winthrop, WA.

"Ethiopia shall stretch out her hands unto God: Africans in the American Diaspora." (February, 2008). Blytheville, AR: The Mississippi County Black Cultural Association Black History Month Celebration.

"African American spirituality as a motivational tool to improve achievement for black students." (March, 2006). Federal Way, WA: Address to the 15th Annual Conference of the Washington Alliance of Black School Educators.

 

Other

  • Ordained Itinerant Elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church
  • Pastor to congregations in Arkansas and Washington state
  • Guest preacher at Bethel AME church in Davenport and many others