Sarah Donovan

Associate Professor

Teaching, Learning & Educational Sciences

  • Associate Professor
    Teaching, Learning & Educational Sciences
  • 405-744-7125 (Work)
  • School of Teaching, Learning, and Educational Sciences, 255 Willard, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 74078

TEACHING

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    8 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation. Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation. Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation. Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation.Offered for variable credit, 1-25 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Theory and Research on Teaching Contemporary Children's and YA Literature
    12 May 2025 - 3 Jul 2025
    Theory and research related to teaching literacy through and with Contemporary Children's Adolescent, and Young Adult Literature. Previously offered as CIED 6673.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Directed Reading
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Directed reading for students with advanced graduate standing to enhance students' understanding in areas where they wish additional knowledge.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation.Offered for variable credit, 1-25 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation.Offered for variable credit, 1-25 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Internship in Education
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Directed off-campus experiences designed to relate ideas and concepts to problems encountered in the management of the school program.Offered for variable credit, 1-8 credit hours, maximum of 8 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Teaching Writing in the Secondary School
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Teaching secondary writing inductively in order to build on future students' reasoning skills ultimately leading to cogent, cohesive, audience-appropriate multimodal composition. Previously offered as CIED 4193.Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1113, ENGL 1213, ENGL 3203, all with grade of 'B' or better; ENGL 4013 or concurrent or with instructor permission.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Teaching Writing in the Secondary Schools
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Students learn to teach writing inductively by building the reasoning skills that lead to cogent, cohesive, audience-appropriate writing. Focus is on increasing the underlying skills necessary for writing description through argumentation. Meets with CIED 4193. No degree credit for those with credit in CIED 4193 or CIED 4194.Prerequisite(s): Graduate status or instructor permission.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Effective Classroom Management for Secondary Schools
    14 Oct 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Examines classroom management, classroom discipline, and education issues of immediate concern (culturally responsive pedagogy, social justice, anti-bias applications, and using diverse technologies in the secondary classroom) for novice teachers. Course is required in the Graduate Certificate for Effective Teaching in Secondary Schools program.Prerequisite(s): Admission into the Secondary Teaching Graduate Certificate Program or permission of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation.Offered for variable credit, 1-25 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation.Offered for variable credit, 1-25 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Honors Creative Component
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    A guided creative component for students completing the requirements for college or departmental honors awards leading to an honors thesis, project or report under the direction of a faculty member from one of the undergraduate colleges, with a second faculty reader and oral examination.Prerequisite(s): Honors Program participation, senior standing.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Internship in ELA Research Methodologies
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Directed off-campus experiences designed to relate ideas and concepts to problems encountered in the management of the school program.Offered for variable credit, 1-8 credit hours, maximum of 8 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Teaching and Learning in the Secondary School: English
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Purposes, selection and organization of curriculum content, teaching and learning theories and procedures, and evaluation of outcomes for diverse students. Teaching techniques and materials for art, English, foreign languages, science, and the social studies. This course MUST be taken the semester prior to student teaching/internship. May not be used for degree credit with CIED 5713.Prerequisite(s): Full admission to Professional Education and consent of instructor.
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    Advanced Honors Topics
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Topical study in various disciplines taught by faculty from the undergraduate colleges for junior and senior students in the University Honors Program.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Honors Program participation, junior standing.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation.Offered for variable credit, 1-25 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation.Offered for variable credit, 1-25 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Advanced Honors Topics
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Topical study in various disciplines taught by faculty from the undergraduate colleges for junior and senior students in the University Honors Program.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Honors Program participation, junior standing.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation.Offered for variable credit, 1-25 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Required of all candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Credit is given upon completion of the dissertation.Offered for variable credit, 1-25 credit hours, maximum of 25 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Honors Creative Component
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    A guided creative component for students completing the requirements for college or departmental honors awards leading to an honors thesis, project or report under the direction of a faculty member from one of the undergraduate colleges, with a second faculty reader and oral examination.Prerequisite(s): Honors Program participation, senior standing.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Teaching Writing in the Secondary School
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Teaching secondary writing inductively in order to build on future students' reasoning skills ultimately leading to cogent, cohesive, audience-appropriate multimodal composition. Previously offered as CIED 4193.Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1113, ENGL 1213, ENGL 3203, all with grade of 'B' or better; ENGL 4013 or concurrent or with instructor permission.