EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

FACULTY

DAVE ZWART
Associate Professor of Education
Elementary Education
Retired

Email: zwart@hope.edu

B.A. - Hope College
M.A. - Michigan State University
* Additional graduate work was done at the University of South Dakota
Director of Certification - retired
Director of Student Teaching - retired

Courses Taught:
Science for the Elementary Teacher
Perspectives in Education
Cross-Cultural Education: Native American (May Term)
Facilitator/consultant for elementary/middle school science education.

Special Areas of Training:
Operation Chemistry
Operation Physics
Schoolyard Ecology for Elementary School Teachers
Science through Children's Literature
Native American Culture and Education

Educational Experiences:
Teacher--upper elementary grades
Principal--private elementary Christian school
College Teacher:
Northwestern College, Christian Liberal Arts
Orange City, IA
Hope College, Christian Liberal Arts
Holland, MI
Worked on Developing Business, Industry, and Education Partnerships