Faculty from over 20 different Calvin departments teach courses covering subject area content and content pedagogy knowledge.
Program faculty are well-known for their teaching skills, leadership, research, and community involvement. Several successful grants have enabled our faculty to provide professional development to local teachers in the areas of mathematics, literacy, and science.
Teacher Education Program faculty also supervise field experiences and student teaching assignments in local Christian, public, and charter schools.
Faculty Member |
Pedagogy Courses |
Contact Information |
| Bakker, Deb | EDUC 346, KIN 204 | dbakker@calvin.edu (616) 526-6222 |
| Berghoef, Jack | EDUC 303 | jb44@calvin.edu |
| Bergsma, Jerry | EDUC 346, KIN 359 | jbergsma@calvin.edu (616) 526-7026 |
| Bergwerff, Ken |
SCES 122, 313, EDUC 345 |
kbergwer@calvin.edu (616) 526-6371 |
| Bobeldyk, Rob | EDUC 102 | rbobeldy@calvin.edu (616) 526-6837 |
| Boerema, Al | EDUC 302, 303 | ajb37@calvin.edu (616) 526-6036 |
| Boerman, Lois | CAS 214 | ljb38@calvin.edu (616) 526-7165 |
| Bolt, Brian |
EDUC 346, KIN 204, 306, 359 |
brb8@calvin.edu (616) 526-6037 |
| Bruxvoort, Crystal |
SCES 214, 314, 359 | cb29@calvin.edu (616) 526-6019 |
| Day, Daniel | EDUC 302 | djd52@calvin.edu (616) 526-8776 |
| DeKleine, Sharon | KIN 223 | skd7@calvin.edu (616) 526-7049 |
| DeVries, Rick | EDUC 305, 345 | redevrie@calvin.edu (616) 526-7707 |
| Fondse, Jerry | EDUC 346 | jfondse@calvin.edu (616) 526-7186 |
| Genzink, Jane | EDUC 102, 345 | jeg3@calvin.edu (616) 526-6205 |
| Goetz, Peggy | SPAUD 311 | pgoetz@calvin.edu (616) 526-8561 |
| Greidanus, Nancy | EDUC 345 | ngreidanus@cs.com (616) 243-6901 |
| Hash, Phil |
EDUC 210, MUSC 239, 339, 359 | pmh3@calvin.edu (616) 526-6022 |
| Hettinga, Don | ENGL 340, 341 | hett@calvin.edu (616) 526-6520 |
| Hull, Nancy | ENGL 340, 341 | nhull@calvin.edu (616) 526-6728 |
| Jadrich, Jim |
SCES 121, 312, 313, PHYS 212 |
jjadrich@calvin.edu (616) 526-6409 |
| Joldersma, Clarence | EDUC 398 | cjolders@calvin.edu (616) 526-6596 |
| Keeley, John | EDUC 303 | jjk8@calvin.edu (616) 526-6215 |
| Keeley, Robert | EDUC 102, 302, 309 | rkeeley@calvin.edu (616) 526-6816 |
| Koole, Heather | SPAUD 311 | hkk3@calvin.edu (616) 526-7812 |
| Koop, Jan |
MATH 221, 323, W80 |
kooj@calvin.edu (616) 526-6427 |
| Kuyvenhoven, Jo |
EDUC 326 | jck8@calvin.edu (616) 526-7629 |
| Pyper, Marcie |
IDIS 301, 356, 359 | mpyper@calvin.edu (616) 526-6356 |
| Rooks, Jim | EDUC 322 | jrooks@calvin.edu (616) 526-8694 |
| Rysdam, Jen |
EDUC 322 | jar26@calvin.edu (616) 526-7632 |
| Saupe, Karen |
ENGL 352 | ksaupe@calvin.edu (616) 526-6467 |
| Schmidt, Gary |
ENGL 340 | schg@calvin.edu (616) 526-6540 |
| Schoone-Jongen, Bob | HIST 359, IDIS 375 |
rps2@calvin.edu (616) 526-6395 |
| Sevensma, Kara | EDUC 202 | kcs4@calvin.edu (616) 526-6597 |
| Sjoerdsma, Ron | EDUC 307 | sjoero@calvin.edu (616) 526-6213 |
| Smith, David | IDIS 357 | dsmith@calvin.edu (616) 526-8609 |
| Steenstra, Tim | EDUC 202 | tjs32@calvin.edu |
| Stegink, Phil | EDUC 202, 306, 312, 330, 347 | pstegink@calvin.edu (616) 526-6237 |
| Talsma, Gary |
MATH 221, 222, 329, 359 |
tals@calvin.edu (616) 526-6422 |
| Terpstra, Marj | EDUC 102, 302, 303 | mat7@calvin.edu (616) 526-6190 |
| Thompson, Tom |
REL 357 | thomto@calvin.edu (616) 526-6429 |
| VandeKopple, Bill |
ENGL 351, 359, 372 | vkop@calvin.edu (616) 526-6465 |
| VandenBosch, Jim |
ENGL 375 |
vand@calvin.edu (616) 526-6592 |
| Van't Hof, Ellen | PER 150 | evanthof@calvin.edu (616) 526-6031 |
| VanReeuwyk, Jo-Ann |
ARTE 315, 316, 359, EDUC 210 |
jpv2@calvin.edu (616) 526-6331 |
| Verwys, Susan | EDUC 236, 238, 335, 337, 339, 343 | skv5@calvin.edu (616) 526-6509 |
| Voetberg, Marji | EDUC 202 | mvoetb87@calvin.edu (616) 526-8572 |
| Walcott, John | IDIS 205 | jrw7@calvin.edu |
| Ward, Dean | ENGL 350 | ward@calvin.edu (616) 526-6139 |
| Warners, Amber | KIN 223, 305, 359 | awarners@calvin.edu (616) 526-6223 |
| Westbrook, Nalova | EDUC 307 | new133@psu.edu |
| Wilkins, Susan | EDUC 345 | swilkins@calvin.edu |
