Ann K. Petersen, Ed.D.

Professor of  Secondary Education 
Buena Vista University, Storm Lake, Iowa
Office: Smith 311 Phone: 712-749-2213 Home Phone: 712-943-5197 email: Petersen@bvu.edu
Office Hours: MW: 9:00-12:00 a.m., TR:7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. or by appointment

Courses Taught:

• OBVU 100 Freshman Seminar
• SEDU 411 Teaching Secondary English/Language Arts

• EDCO 370 Human Relations

• SEDU 333 Young Adult Literature

• SEDU 365 Secondary Reading in Content Areas

• INTM Storytelling

• SEDU 490 Secondary Student Teaching

Scholarly Interests

• Storytelling (especially women's stories)
• Young Adult Literature
• Native American Literature
• Literature of Midwest

Personal Interests

• Vocal Music
• Reading
• Family

Additional Notes of Interest

• I am interested in family stories. If you have a story that you'd be willing to share with me, I would love to hear it. I also enjoy telling stories and am willing to give storytelling presentations to schools and community organizations.
• I am very active in NCTE as an NCTE/NCATE as a folio reviewer, and as a member of the National Storytelling Committee.