* Beth Hurst

Missouri County: Lawrence

Genre: Nonfiction, Education

Audience:  Adult

Published Works:

Books:  How to Find a Teaching Job:  A Guide for Success, Merrill/Prentice Hall, 2000; Professionalism in Teaching, Merrill/Prentice Hall, (in press); Keeping the Light in Your Eyes: A Guide to Helping teachers Discover, Remember, Relive, and Rediscover the Joy of Teaching, Holcomb Hathaway Inc., 1999; Teacher Study Groups for Professional Development, Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundationl, 1996

Book Chapter:  Cooperative Learning in Secondary Schools: Theory, Models, and Strategies, Garland Press, 1995

Journal Articles:  Living Learning Logs, The Journal of Reading Education, (in press); Poetry in Math, The Missouri Reader,  (in press);  Showcasing Portfolios in College Literacy Classrooms, The Journal of Reading Education,  (in press); Five Principals for keeping the light in your eyes as you teach, The Mailbox Teacher,  (in press); Games Make Reading Meaningful in Content Area Classrooms, The Reading Professor,  (1998); A Teaching reading Mistake that Wasn't, The Reading Teacher, 1998; Person Working Equals Person Learning, The Journal of Reading Education,  1998);

Have any works been translated into other languages? No

Awards: Southwest Missouri State University College of Education Research Award-   1998

Speaking Engagements:

Author accepts.
Fee for speaking: Variable
Limitations on travel: None

Contact Information:

21269 Highway Z
Everton, MO. 65646-9507
(417) 836- 5825
e-mail:  BethHurst@mail.smsu.edu
http://bear1.smsu.edu/beh569f