Office of Field Experiences

Nancy Norris-Bauer

Norrisbauer

Office:   V3107
Phone:   973-720-2108
Email:   norrisn@wpunj.edu
Office Hours:   Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

Department: Office of Field Experience
Position: Director; Appointed 1994 (Office of Field Experiences Fall 1997)
Area Specialization: N/A

Academic Degrees and Certifications
  • M.S. Florida State University 1975 Early Childhood Education
  • B.S. Florida State University 1973 Elementary Education
Professional Experience
  • 1997 - Present William Paterson University, Director, Office of Field Experiences
  • 1996 - 1997 William Paterson University, Associate Director of Certification
  • 1993 - 1995 William Paterson University, Instruction Curriculum & Instruction
  • 1985 - 1988 Deutsche Elektronische Synchrotron, (Germany), English teacher
  • 1980 - 1984 The Health Adventure Museum Asheville, N.C., Executive Director
  • 1976 - 1980 Mars Hill College, Director Preschool Education and Title XX DayCareTraining
  • 1975 Florida State University Lab School, Kindergarten teacher
  • 1973 - 1974 Duval County, Florida Public Schools, Kindergarten teacher
Other Collegiate Assignments
  • 2000 to present - Director's Council Steering Committee
  • 1998 to present - Member Director's Council
  • 1998 to present - State Coordinator, National History Day in New Jersey
  • 1998 to present - Convener, Office of Field Experiences Advisory Committee
  • 1998 to present - Convener, Supervisor and Principal Focus Groups
  • 1997 to present - Chair, College of Education Appeals Committee
  • 1997 to present - Member, College of Education College Council
Professional Affiliations and Activities
  • American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education
  • Association for Childhood Education International
  • Kappa Delta Pi
  • New Jersey Association for Childhood Education
  • New Jersey Field Director's Forum
  • National Field Director's Forum
  • Executive Committee of State Coordinators for National History Day
  • Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Recent Presentations
  • 2003 AACTE New Orleans - "Cooperating Teachers in 3D"
  • 2003 ATE Jacksonville, Florida - "Cooperating Teachers in 3D"
  • 2002 AACTE New Orleans - "High Stakes, High Risks, High Hopes: High Maintenance
    Field Experience Students"
  • 2002 ATE Denver, Colorado - "High Stakes, High Risks, High Hopes: High Maintenance
    Field Experience Students"
  • 2002 New Jersey History Issues Convention
  • 2001 Kean University Supervisors - "High Risk Students"
  • 2001 AACTE
  • 2001 ATE
Awards and Honors
  • President New Jersey Field Directors Forum 2003-2005
  • NJ Historical Commission Outstanding Achievement Award