Steen, Bweikia

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Phone: (703) 993-5321
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Email: bsteen2 (@gmu.edu)

Bweikia Steen is an Associate Professor of Education at George Mason University.  She has taught at Trinity Washington University as an Associate professor and as the Director of the early childhood programs, and at New York University in the early childhood program. Dr. Steen received her doctorate from the University of San Francisco in International and Multicultural education. Her research interest are promoting social-emotional and academic excellence among children of color and children of poverty during the early years. 

Her research interest are promoting social-emotional and academic excellence among children of color and children of poverty during the early years. 

• Early Childhood Education

• Inclusive Curriculum for Young Learners: Planning Instruction and Guidance (ECED - 403)
• Inclusive Curriculum for Young Learners: Planning Instruction and Guidance (ECED - 503)
• Internship in Early Childhood Special Education Birth - Five (ECED - 789)
• Internship in Early Childhood Education (ECED - 490)
• Seminar in Early Childhood Education (ECED - 781)
• Internship in Early Childhood Education (Non-Licensure) (ECED - 492)

• Engaging Families of Diverse Learners, Birth – Grade 6 (ECED 404)
• Assessment of Diverse Young Learners (ECED 411)
• Integrating Social Studies Across the Content Areas for Diverse Young Learners (ECED 413)
• Seminar in Early Childhood Education for Diverse Learners (ECED 491)
• Internship in Early Childhood Special Education (ECED 493)
• Engaging Families of Diverse Young Learners (ECED 504)
• Assessment of Diverse Young Learners (ECED 511)
• Integrating Social Studies Across the Content Areas for Diverse Young Learners (ECED 513)
• Special Topics in Early Childhood Education (ECED 597)
• Building Strengths-Based Reciprocal Partnerships with Families of Young Children (ECED 624)
• Internship in Early Childhood Education Prekindergarten-Third Grade (ECED 788)
• Internship with Diverse Preschool Children (ECED 790)
• Internship with Diverse Infants and Toddlers (ECED 791)
• Internship in Preschool Early Childhood Special Education (ECED 793)
• Internship in Kindergarten - Third Grade (ECED 795)
• Special Topics in Education (EDUC 597)
• Independent Study for the Doctor of Philosophy in Education (EDUC 897)
• Advanced Internship in Education (EDUC 994)
• Introduction to IETT (IETT 500)
• Studies in Language and Culture I (IETT 750)
• Studies in Language and Culture II (IETT 751)
• Research in Practice: The Team Project (IETT 752)
• Teaching and Learning (IETT 753)
• The New Professionalism: Theory and Practice (MNPE 700)
• The New Professional as a Reflective Practitioner (MNPE 702)
• Technology and Learning in the New Professions (MNPE 703)
• Research Methodologies in the New Professionalism (MNPE 704)