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Shamaine Kyann Bertrand

Illinois State University


School of Teaching and Learning
College of Education
239 DeGarmo Hall, Campus Box 5330
Normal, IL 61790
Phone: (309) 438-2756
skbert1@ilstu.edu

EDUCATION

May 2017 George Mason University, Fairfax, VA


Ph.D. in Multilingual/Multicultural Education
Secondary Emphasis in Education Policy

May 2009 University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA


Initial Teacher Licensure & M.Ed. in Elementary Education

December 2004 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC


Bachelor of Science in Sports, Recreation, & Tourism
Management
Minor: Business Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

August 2017-present Assistant Professor of Elementary Education


Professional Development Schools Liaison (Unit 5/District 87)
Illinois State University, Normal, IL

August 2008- July 2017 4th Grade Teacher


Prince William County Public Schools, Woodridge, VA

TEACHING

A. Courses Taught at Illinois State University

Course # Title Sections Taught


TCH 204 Elementary Education: Practices and Issues 7
TCH 205 Elementary Education Clinical I 5
TCH 258 Social Studies Methods 1
TCH 407 Learning in Educational Settings 1
TCH 409 Student Diversity in Educational Settings 2

B. Course Redevelopment/Redesign

TCH 204 Elementary Education: Practices & Issues (Fall 2018, Fall 2019))
National Center for Urban Education Course Redesign Grant
Used this course to co-design Elementary Equity & Diversity Cohort

TCH 205 Elementary Education Clinical I (Fall 2018, Fall 2019)


National Center for Urban Education Course Redesign Grant
Used this course to co-design Elementary Equity & Diversity Cohort

TCH 407 Learning in Educational Settings


Participated in ACTION (Active & Connected Teaching in Online Networks) for high
quality online course

TCH 409 Student Diversity and Education


Participated in ACTION (Active & Connected Teaching in Online Networks) for high
quality online course

C. Advisees
Doctoral Student Role Status

Kim Aitkens Committee Member In Progress/Completed


comprehensive exams

SCHOLARSHIP

A. Articles (National/Int’l Refereed)

Bazemore-Bertrand, S., Quast, E., & Green, K. (2019). The influence of John
Goodlad’s Legacy: Developing a school-university partnership in an urban school
district. School-University Partnerships 12 (3), pp. 72-82. Retrieved from
https://napds.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/SUP-123-Bazemore-Bertrand-et-
al-Article.pdf

Bazemore-Bertrand, S. (2019). #Preparation matters: Preparing next gen candidates for


diverse classrooms. NAPDS Partners: Bridging Research and Practice.
Quast, E., & Bazemore‐Bertrand, S. (2019, March 28). Exploring economic diversity
and inequity through picture books. The Reading Teacher.
https://doi.org/10.1002/trtr.1807

Zenkov, K., Bertrand, S., Clark, E., Taylor, L., Newman, K., Sciarrino, S., & Pellegrino,
A. (2016). Partnership in/as/for Literacies. Journal of Adolescent & Adult
Literacy, 60(1), 87-90.

(In Press)
Bazemore-Bertrand, S. & Handsfield, L. (in press). Show and Tell: Elementary Teacher
Candidates’ Perceptions of Teaching in High-Poverty Schools. Caddo Press
Multicultural Education.

Husband, T. & Bazemore-Bertrand, S. (in press). The disproportionate impact of school


disciplinary policies on black girls in Ohio. Journal of Global Education and
Research.

Book Chapters
Haley, M., Bertrand, S., & Mitchell, T. (2019). Situating a requisite purple rain in
multicultural education. In Newman, C.B., Hilton, A., Hinnant-Crawford, B., &
Platt, S. (Eds.), Multicultural Education in the 21st Century: Innovative Research
and Practices. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publications.

Book Reviews
Bertrand, S., Zenkov, K., Clark, E. (2016). Best Practices in Mentoring Teacher and
Leader Development. Book review in Teachers College Record, May 2016.

(Submitted)
Miller, K., Stripp, K., & Bazemore-Bertrand, S. (submitted). The intersection of
classroom management, student trauma, and self-care. Teacher Education
Quarterly.

Bazemore-Bertrand, S., Porcher, K., Mitchell-Patterson, T. (submitted). Decolonizing the


minds of preservice teachers. Journal of Culture and Values in Education.

B. Conference Presentations

National/Int’l (Refereed)
Porcher, K. & Bazemore-Bertrand, S. (2020, February). You can’t teach who you don’t
know: Engaging preservice teacher in school and community engaged teacher
preparation. Proposal accepted for Association of Teacher Educators in Atlantic
City, NJ.

Bazemore-Bertrand, S., Porcher, K., & Mitchell-Patterson, T. (2019, November).


Decolonizing the minds of preservice teachers and making a change in teacher
preparation. Proposal accepted for National Association of Multicultural
Education in Tucson, AZ.

Mitchell-Patterson, T., Bazemore-Bertrand, S., & Porcher, K. (2019, November). Using


Social Issues and Current Events to Decolonize the Minds of Preservice Social
Studies Teachers. Proposal accepted for National Association of Multicultural
Education in Tucson, AZ.

Bazemore-Bertrand, S. (2019, May). Challenging Teacher Candidates Beliefs about


Students Who Attend Urban Schools using Photovoice. Proposal accepted for
International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry in at the University of Illinois,
Champaign-Urbana, IL.

Quast, E. & Bazemore-Bertrand, S. (2018, October). Don't Do Urban": Re-designing


Elementary Teacher Education to Center Equity. Panel Session at the 8th
International Conference on Education and Social Justice. Honolulu, HI.

Miller, K., Bertrand, S. B., Smith, A., & Hunt, C. (2018, May). Visual Methods for
Understanding Less Visible Aspects of Education. Paper presentation at the
International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry Conference. Urbana-Champaign, IL.

Bertrand, S. K. (2018, March). #TeacherPreparationMatters. Roundtable presentation


at the National Association of Professional Development Schools Conference.
Jacksonville, FL.

Bertrand, S., Zenkov, K. (2016, November), Writing advocacy means writing inquiry:
Youths and preservice teachers, Lead Presenter at National Council of Teachers
of English Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA.

Bertrand, S., Mitchell, T., Boykin, A. (2016, November), Refocusing the Lens of
Teacher Education: Are Colleges of Education Preparing Prospective Teachers
to Teach ALL Students, Lead Presenter at National Association of Multicultural
Education Conference, Cleveland, OH.
Mitchell, T., Bertrand, S., Boykin, A. (2016, November), #blacklivesmatter vs.
alllivesmatter: How can teachers shape civic discourses in the classroom through
a multicultural lens, Co-Presenter at National Association of Multicultural
Education Conference, Cleveland, OH.

Bertrand, S. (2016, October), Know Better, Do Better: Preparing Teachers to Teach


Students in Poverty. Presenter at the Virginia Chapter of the National
Association Symposium, Harrisonburg, VA.

Bertrand, S., Zenkov, K., & Pelligrino, A. (March, 2016). Diverse Youths and
Exceptional Teaching: Project-Based Clinical Experiences, Photovoice, and
Adolescents Ideas and Images. Round table presentation at the National
Association for Professional Development Schools Conference, Washington, D.C.

Bertrand, S., Mitchell, T., Williams, T. (2014, November). Dismantling Fronteras:


Giving A Voice to Marginalized Students. Poster presentation at the National
Association for Multicultural Education, Tucson, AZ.

Regional/State (Refereed)
Wong, S., Aleissa, D., Bertrand, S., Eqab, S. Mitchell, T., Williams, T. (2014, May).
Womanist and Critical Perspectives in Multilingual Multicultural Research in
U.S. Schools. Panel presentation at the Politics of Gender and Justice:
Intersection of Identity and Disciplines Conference, George Mason University.

C. Workshops and Trainings


Bazemore-Bertrand, S. (2019). What is Racism? Presenter at Town of Normal Racial
Equity Summit, Normal, IL.

Mustian, A. & Bazemore-Bertrand, S. (2019). Year-long Professional Development on


Teaching in Diverse Classrooms. Co-Presenter at Bloomington High School,
Bloomington, IL.

Bazemore-Bertrand, S. (2019). The Youth Shall Lead: Using Student Voice to Make a
Difference. Keynote at U-High Diversity Retreat.

Bertrand, S. (2015, November). Understanding the Students We Teach. Presenter at


Prince William County Schools 5th Annual Non-Traditional Schools Conference,
Gainesville, VA.
D. Grants
Bazemore-Bertrand, S. (2018). National Center of Urban Education Course Redesign
Grant. Illinois State University, $4,500.

Bertrand, S. K. (2018). Does Poverty have a Color? : An Examination of how


Preservice Teachers Perceive Students that Attend High-Poverty Schools. Office
of Research and Graduate Studies New Faculty Startup Support Program, Illinois
State University, $2,500.

Bertrand, S. K. (2017). An Examination of How Teacher Candidates are Prepared to


Teach in High-Poverty Schools. Office of Research and Graduate Studies New
Faculty Startup Support Program, Illinois State University, $3,441.56.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

A. Awards
Illinois State University, Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology, Teaching
Initiative Award Nominee, 2019.

Institute of Teachers of Color Fellowship, University of California, Riverside, CA, 2019.

Association of Teacher Educators Clinical Practice Fellows, Atlantic City, NJ, 2019.

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