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 Wendy J. Rosen is the chair of the First Peoples' Education program at Muckleshoot Tribal College and a core faculty member of the School of Education at Antioch University Seattle. She teaches both undergraduate and graduate classes focusing on an array of educational issues. Her credentials include a B.S. from State University College at Buffalo, an Ed.M. from Harvard University and a Ph.D. from Michigan State University.
She served as the Director of the Interior Campus at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, where she was responsible for all post-secondary education for the Native communities in the Doyon. Prior to that she was a field faculty member in the Cross-Cultural Education Development program through that university, where she designed education programs to assist Native people in obtaining teaching certifications to work in their own communities.
Rosen's professional interests include multicultural education, Native American women in higher education and leadership positions, cross-cultural communication and the social and cultural foundations of education. She is involved in a range of community service projects in schools and community organizations in her neighborhood.
Rosen won a Horace Mann Award March 29, 2007 for her leadership of Antioch's First Peoples' Program. Click here to read more. Click below to watch a video of Rosen (opens in popup & may take a few minutes to begin):
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Other Faculty
First Peoples' Education program faculty members are all
qualified educators, practitioners and innovative thinkers. Many
faculty members are Native American and provide students with ways
to successfully apply content and classroom methods with Native
children. Program instructors offer new ways of teaching and learning
in Northwest Native American educational settings.
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