Alison Dobrick
Professor • Department of
Professional Interests
Historical thinking in young students
Culturally responsive education
Education for social justice
Other Interests
Literature
Music
History
Philosophy
Spanish Hebrew
Degrees
Specialization
Elementary Education; ESL; Social Studies; Holocaust and genocide education
Licenses and Certifications
Middle Childhood Generalist,
Representative Publications
Inspiration and Inquiry: Critically Teaching Hamilton;
, Studies in Musical Theatre;
Volume
https://doi.org/10.1386/smt.12.2.223_1
Gamergate and Feminist Frequency;
Misogyny in America; ABC-CLIO;
2018
Exploring Exemplars in Elementary Teacher Education: Arts-Centered Instruction for Social Justice;
2018
Representative Presentations
Cartoon Comparisons: Nazi Imagery Then and Now
The 1619 Project: Enhancing the elementary social studies curriculum
Media
The Christian Zionist Group Shaping Holocaust Education in Florida
https://jewishcurrents.org/the-christian-zionist-group-shaping-holocaust-education-in-florida
I discussed best practices in Holocaust education with Corey Sherman in this 2021 article.
Notable Courses Taught
CIEE 3220 (Language Arts and Social Studies Elem. Methods)
CIED 2030 (Teaching as a Profession)
CIED 2050 (Bilingual Education Introduction)
CIED 2120 (Child Development)
CIED 3050 (Bilingual Education Methods)
TESL 5210 (Teaching ESL Methods)
