Richard C. Harper  
Professor of Education
Director, MOD MAP
OFFICE
Carlson Hall, Suite 115
University of Bridgeport
126 Park Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604-5795
(203) 576-4194
HOURS
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Tuesday
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Thursday
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9 - 2:30
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9 - 3:30
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INTERNET
harper@bridgeport.edu
http://bb.ctdlc.org
EDUCATION
B.A. Oberlin College.
M.A.T., Yale University.
Ed.D, Teachers College, Columbia University.
HONORS
Lou Addazio Award, 1982, Connecticut Council for the Social Studies, Outstanding service to Social Studies.
Social Studies Service Award, 2008, Connecticut Council for the Social Studies, Outstanding service from outside the classroom to Social Studies (25 years as Coordinator of History Day)
PUBLICATIONS
The Course of the Melting Pot Idea to 1910, Arno Press.
PROFESSIONALLY RELATED WORK
Advisory Committee, Teaching American History Grant. Collaboration with Danbury Public Schools.
Board of Directors, Stamford Historical Society, 1999-2005.
Regional Coordinator, Fairfield Region, Connecticut History Day.
COURSES TAUGHT
ED 442C: Methods and Materials of Teaching Social Studies, Elementary.
ED 442J- Methods and Materials for Teaching Social Studies, Secondary
EDMM 600C - Selected Topics - African-American History
ED 537: Interdisciplinary Teaching, Middle.
EDMM 600C: Enhancing Geography.
EDLD 551: Curriculum Development and Implementation.
EDLD 651: Workshop in Curriculum Development.
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