Stephanie Schroeder joined the Penn State faculty in 2018 after earning her doctorate in Curriculum, Teaching, and Teacher Education at the University of Florida. Before pursuing a career in academia, Stephanie was a middle and high school English and social studies teacher in central Florida and New York City. Her research interests include democratic and citizenship education, pre-service teacher education, media depictions of teachers and teaching, and education activism across various contexts. - Penn State
“hile schools may teach about democracy—for example, the three branches of government or the line of succession to the presidency, topics often tucked away in civics and government classes—schools rarely engage students in democracy.”
assistant professor of social studies education at Pennsylvania State University
