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Catherine C. Schifter

Catherine C. Schifter, Associate Professor
Department of Curriculum, Instruction & Technology in Education

454 Ritter Hall
1301 Cecil B. Moore Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19122


phone/fax: 204-3477 / 204-2666
schifter@nimbus.temple.edu

Education

Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, University of Pennsylvania

Areas of Professional Interest

  • Research Methodology and Design
  • Clinical, basic science, applied and qualitative research
  • Professional socialization.
  • Transition from academic to clinical environments
  • Distance teaching/learning

Recent Scholarship

"Teaching in the 21st Century." Internet and Higher Eduation, 1:4; Accepted for publication in 1999.

"Acquisition of a Touching Style in Dentistry: An Exploratory Study," accepted for presentation at the 1999 AERA meeting, Montreal, CA

"Faculty Incentives for Distance Education," paper presented at the 1998 Annual meeting, National University Telecommunicatons network, June, Boston.

"Faculty Compensation Issues for Distance and Virtual Learning." Paper presented at the Association for Educational Communication and Technology 1999 National Convention, Houston, TX with Cindy Elliott, Dean Virtual College, Fort Hayes University.

"Acquisition of a Touching Style in Dentistry" accepted for publication in the Journal of Dental Education, in press 1999.