Auburn University
Auburn University
Students & Visitors
Faculty & Staff
About CURR
?
Curriculum & Teaching
?
Dr. Charles J. Eick

Associate Professor of Elementary Education
Department of Curriculum and Teaching
Auburn University, AL 36849
(334) 844-6887
FAX (334) 844-6789
eickcha@auburn.edu

eickFA02Charles J. Eick is an Associate Professor of Elementary Science Education in the Department of Curriculum & Teaching at Auburn University. Dr. Eick supervises interns and teaches science methods and program courses for elementary education undergraduate and graduate students. He also conducts research on teacher education and writes grants to fund small and large projects.  His work with the Auburn City Schools Professional Development System has helped to forge greater links between the College of Education and Auburn City Schools for improved student learning and teaching.  He also works closely with Auburn University's College of Mathematics and Science in teacher development on the Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Initiative (AMSTI) for grades K-8.  Dr. Eick's personal research interests lie in understanding and strengthening the articulation between preservice teacher education and beginning teaching. He currently studies preservice teachers' lives as a window to professional development. 
 
Academic Degrees

Ph.D. Auburn University, 1999 Science Education
M.Ed. Georgia State University, 1993 Science Education
B.S. Clemson University, 1984 Plant Sciences

 
Professional Experience

2004-Present
 
Associate Professor of Science Education, Auburn University
1999-2004
 
Assistant Professor of Science Education, Auburn University
1996-1997   Science Teacher, Troup County Public Schools, LaGrange, Georgia
1989-1996   Middle and High School Science Teacher, Cobb County Public Schools, Cobb County, Georgia 

?