Dr. Kathleen Wheeler
Program Director of Master's of Education Literacy/Graduate Accreditation and Assessment Coordinator
Kathleen.Wheeler@cune.eduDr. Kathleen Wheeler has served at Concordia University, Nebraska since 2012 and currently leads as program director for the Master of Education in Literacy. She also serves as the graduate accreditation and assessment coordinator, supporting academic quality and continuous improvement across the university’s graduate programs.
With a background in literacy education, Wheeler has taught both undergraduate and graduate students during her time at Concordia. Currently, her teaching is focused on graduate-level coursework in the field of literacy. Among her favorite courses to teach are EDUC 519: Word Study—Decoding, Comprehension & Fluency, EDUC 520: Literacy Assessment & Intervention and EDUC 635: Survey of Contemporary Literature from PK–12.
Wheeler holds a Bachelor of Arts from Harding University, a Master of Education from Baylor University, and an Ed.D. from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Her expertise in literacy instruction and assessment informs both her teaching and her leadership in program development and evaluation.
Dr. Kathleen Wheeler's Academic Programs
Graduate
Literacy/Reading Specialist
Prepare to give students a lifelong love of reading and writing the English language through the online master's in reading and literacy program from Concordia University, Nebraska. As you earn your degree, you will examine the academic theories and practical strategies for effective, successful literacy programs.
Teaching Endorsements
Concordia University, Nebraska offers many teaching endorsements online with our graduate education programs that meet Nebraska state requirements Through nationally accredited curricula developed by experienced practitioners, you will gain knowledge, skills and tools needed to advance your career in education.