Wolf bio

	Sara Wolf

Associate Professor, Educational Foundations, Leadership & Technology 4036 Haley Center Auburn University, AL 36849-5221	334-844-3082 (office) 334-844-3072 (fax) wolfsa1@auburn.edu

Dr. Sara Wolf has been an Assistant Professor in the department of Educational Foundations, Leadership, and Technology at Auburn University since the Fall semester, 2000. Dr. Wolf began her career in teaching in Dayton, Ohio in grades 4-6 Chapter 1 reading. She completed her Master's degree at Wright State University in December of 1995 with an emphasis in School Library Media. She then traveled to Tempe, AZ to complete her doctoral work at Arizona State University in the department of Educational Media and Computers (now called Educational Technology) under the direction of Dr. Tom Brush.
Dr. Wolf's primary research interest is examining the effectiveness of metacognitive scaffolds in student-centered and open-ended learning environments. Specifically, Dr. Wolf is interested in how information literacy standards and problem-solving models can or should be integrated into teaching, software development, and curriculum.

Brief Vita

Education Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, 2000 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ Emphasis Area: Educational Media and Computers Research Interests: Information problem solving models Scaffolding in student-centered environments Master of Education, 1995 Wright State University, Dayton, OH Major: School Library Media Bachelor of Science in Education, 1991 Ohio University, Athens, OH Teaching Certification: Elementary, 1-8	Selected Teaching Experience Assistant Professor Department of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Technology Auburn University, Auburn, AL (8/00 – Present) Adjunct Faculty Member Applied Business Department, Phoenix College, Phoenix, AZ Instructor, online Web development course. (8/96 – 8/00) Meadowdale Elementary School, Dayton, OH Chapter 1 Reading, grades 4, 5, and 6 (8/91-6/94)
My Teaching Philosophy	Courses	Selected Publications	Printable Vita

Brief Vita

Education

Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, 2000
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Emphasis Area: Educational Media and Computers
Research Interests: Information problem solving models
Scaffolding in student-centered environments

Master of Education, 1995
Wright State University, Dayton, OH
Major: School Library Media

Bachelor of Science in Education, 1991
Ohio University, Athens, OH
Teaching Certification: Elementary, 1-8

Selected Teaching Experience

Assistant Professor
Department of Educational Foundations, Leadership and Technology
Auburn University, Auburn, AL
(8/00 – Present)

Adjunct Faculty Member
Applied Business Department, Phoenix College, Phoenix, AZ
Instructor, online Web development course.
(8/96 – 8/00)

Meadowdale Elementary School, Dayton, OH
Chapter 1 Reading, grades 4, 5, and 6
(8/91-6/94)

My Teaching Philosophy

Courses

Selected Publications

Printable Vita