Mission Statement

The purpose of the Section on Teaching and Learning in Sociology is to provide a professional organization for improving the teaching of sociology from the high school through graduate level. It encourages and facilitates innovative and effective pedagogy and research. This Section addresses the common and unique needs of faculty in two-year and four-year colleges and universities.

Section Officers 2012-2013

Chair: Elizabeth Grauerholz, University of Central Florida
Chair-Elect: Katherine R. Rowell, Sinclair Community College
Past Chair: Jeffrey Chin, Le Moyne College
Secretary-Treasurer: Melinda Jo Messineo, Ball State University ('15)

Council Members:
Denise Copleton, The College at Brockport, State University of New York ('13)
Bernice Pescosolido, Indiana University ('13)
Amy Elizabeth Traver, Queensborough Community College ('13)
Krisler Bailey, Tarrant County College - NW ('14)
Rachael Neal, Coe College ('14)
David Purcell, Kent State University ('14)
Carla Corroto, Radford University ('15)
Michael Schwartz, Stony Brook State University ('15)
Barbara Walters, The City University of New York ('15)


Student Representatives:
Alison R Moss ('14)

Section Homepage

The URL of the homepage is: http://www2.asanet.org/sectionteach/