Master of Arts in Teaching - STEM/ESOL Faculty

Kevin Carr, PhD
Professor of Education
kcarr@pacificu.edu
503-352-1443

Kevin Carr teaches science education courses as well as introductory astronomy. He is director of Pacific University's Woodburn Campus.

Mike Charles, PhD
Professor; Undergraduate Program Coordinator (Forest Grove)
charlesm@pacificu.edu
503-352-1441

Dr. Mike Charles is a Professor and an Undergraduate Program Coordinator (Forest Grove) for Pacific University. He has a background in curriculum and instruction with an emphasis in educational media and technology and science & mathematics education. He taught in grades K-6 for 15 years in Phoenix, Arizona, working as a K-6 computer resource teacher for the final six years.

Catherine E. Kim, PhD
Professor
catherinekim@pacificu.edu
503-352-1459

Catherine E. Kim is a specialist in TESOL (teaching English to speakers of other languages), second language acquisition, and bilingualism. 

Donna Kalmbach Phillips, PhD
Professor of Education
dphillips@pacificu.edu
503-352-1452

Donna Kalmbach Phillips teaches literacy in the College of Education.

Steve Rhine, EdD
Associate Professor
steverhine@pacificu.edu
503-352-1484

Dr. Steve Rhine comes to Pacific University after serving as Professor of Education at Willamette University for 19 years. He received his doctorate from UCLA in Administration, Curriculum and Teaching Studies. Before entering teacher education he taught high school mathematics and was a counselor in Los Angeles, California.

Mark Szymanski, PhD
Professor of Education
marks@pacificu.edu
541-632-8811

Mark Szymanski is a Professor of Education with a passion for learning, technology, and designing learning environments and experiences.