Dr. Gary Andersen
Associate Professor
Transition to Teaching (Program Coordinator)
600 Park Street
Rarick Hall 272
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 628-4622 / (913) 956-8766
ggandersen@fhsu.edu
Education
Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction
University of Kansas, 2004
M.S. in Curriculum & Instruction
University of Kansas, 1991
B.S. in Science Education
Kansas State University, 1976
Featured Courses
AEP 859, Curriculum Planning and Evaluation of PK-12 Schools
ALTC 800, Introduction to Teaching
Research Interests
Building culture of thinking
Conceptions of student engagement
Kansas school redesign
Featured Publications & Presentations
Andersen, G., & Feldstein, L. (2021). Where is the target? An examination of the conceptions of student engagement within a school community. Educational Considerations, 47(1), Art. 7.
Andersen, G., & Feldstein, L. (2020, April 17-21). Perspectives on engagement: Where lies the future on the High Plains? [Roundtable Session]. AERA Annual Meeting San Francisco, CA.
Andersen, G. (2018). Teacher perceptions of a culture of thinking. The Advocate, 23(5), Art. 2.