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Amanda E. Vickery

Title: Associate Professor

Department: Teacher Education and Administration

College: College of Education

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2015
    Major: Curriculum & Instruction
    Specialization: Social Studies Education
    Dissertation: When and Where We Enter: African American Women Teachers and Communal Notions of Citizenship in the Social Studies Classroom
  • MEd, University of Texas at Austin, 2011
    Major: Curriculum & Instruction
    Specialization: Social Studies Education
  • BA, University of Texas at Austin, 2008
    Major: History
    Specialization: Teacher certification

Current Scheduled Teaching

EDEE 4800.001Studies in EducationSpring 2025
EDCI 6950.708Doctoral DissertationFall 2024
EDEE 4800.001Studies in EducationFall 2024 Syllabus

Previous Scheduled Teaching

EDCI 6950.707Doctoral DissertationSummer 10W 2024
EDCI 6900.710Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2024
EDCI 6950.705Doctoral DissertationSpring 2024
EDEE 4800.001Studies in EducationSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
EDCI 6950.708Doctoral DissertationFall 2023
EDEE 3340.601Teaching Social Studies EC 6Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
EDCI 5320.030Curriculum DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2023 SPOT
EDCI 6350.001Research and Practice of TeachingSummer 10W 2023 SPOT
EDCI 5130.030Schooling in a Multicultural SocietySummer 5W2 2023
EDCI 6910.700Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2023
EDCI 6910.710Special ProblemsSummer 10W 2023
EDCI 6950.705Doctoral DissertationSpring 2023
EDCI 5850.030Instructional Methodologies in Language Arts and Social StudiesSpring 2023 SPOT
EDCI 5020.031Curriculum Development for Culturally Diverse LearnersFall 2022 SPOT
EDCI 6950.708Doctoral DissertationFall 2022
EDEE 3340.006Teaching Social Studies EC 6Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
EDCI 5320.030Curriculum DevelopmentSummer 5W1 2022 SPOT
EDCI 6950.707Doctoral DissertationSummer 10W 2022
EDCI 5130.030Schooling in a Multicultural SocietySummer 5W2 2022 SPOT
EDCI 6950.706Doctoral DissertationSpring 2022
EDCI 5130.801Schooling in a Multicultural SocietySpring 3W1 2022
EDCI 6950.708Doctoral DissertationFall 2021
EDME 4340.001Social Studies in Grades 4 8Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
EDME 4340.016Social Studies in Grades 4 8Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
EDCI 6910.711Special ProblemsFall 2021
EDEE 3340.001Teaching Social Studies EC 6Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
EDEE 3340.008Teaching Social Studies EC 6Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
EDEE 3340.020Teaching Social Studies EC 6Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
EDCI 6350.030Research and Practice of TeachingSummer 10W 2021 SPOT
EDCI 5130.030Schooling in a Multicultural SocietySummer 5W2 2021 SPOT
EDCI 6950.701Doctoral DissertationSpring 2021
EDCI 5130.030Schooling in a Multicultural SocietySpring 2021 SPOT
EDEE 4340.015Social Studies in Grades EC 6Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
EDCI 6910.703Special ProblemsSpring 2021
EDCI 5020.026Curriculum Development for Culturally Diverse LearnersFall 2020 SPOT
EDCI 5020.030Curriculum Development for Culturally Diverse LearnersFall 2020 SPOT
EDCI 6950.713Doctoral DissertationFall 2020
EDCI 6900.700Special ProblemsSummer 5W1 2020
EDCI 6950.701Doctoral DissertationSpring 2020
EDCI 5130.030Schooling in a Multicultural SocietySpring 2020
EDME 4340.001Social Studies in Grades 4 8Spring 2020 Syllabus
EDEE 4340.014Social Studies in Grades EC 6Spring 2020 Syllabus
EDME 4340.001Social Studies in Grades 4 8Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
EDEE 4340.002Social Studies in Grades EC 6Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
EDEE 4340.004Social Studies in Grades EC 6Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book

  • Vickery, A., Rodriguez, N.N. (2022). Dreaming Out Loud: Critical Race Theory and Social Studies Futures.. New York City, NY, Teachers College Press.
  • Book Chapter

  • Vickery, A.E. (2023). What does it mean to be a good citizen?. Silver Springs, MD, National Council for the Social Studies.
  • Vickery, A.E. (2023). Why do we celebrate the 19th Amendment as the moment when women were granted the right to vote?. Silver Springs, MD, National Council for the Social Studies.
  • Vickery, A.E. (2023). Is food a political weapon? Using inquiry to explore the history of African American Farmers. National Council for the Social Studies.
  • Vickery, A., Hobby, S., Foster, M. (2022). “Step by Courageous Step”: A Pre-service Teachers Understanding of the Story of Ona Judge.. New York City, NY, Teachers College Press.
  • Adeniji, D., Frieson, B., Jimenez-Macias, T., Rasbury, K., Wright, K., Vickery, A. (2022). Exploring Blackness, Queerness, and Liberation through The Stars and the Blackness Between Them. Queer Adolescent Literature as a Complement to the English Language Arts Curriculum.
  • Vickery, A.E., Duncan, K. (2020). Lifting the Veil: On Decentering Whiteness in Social Studies Curriculum, Teaching, and Research. Other. Charlotte, North Carolina, Information Age Publishing.
  • Vickery, A. (2018). “I know what you are about to enter”: Lived experiences of African American women as the curricular foundation for teaching citizenship. Theorising Curriculum in Colour and Curves: Black Women with/in Curriculum Studies.. New York City, New York, Routledge.
  • Vickery, A.E., Hall, D. (2018). Spilling the Lemonade in Social Studies: A response to culture. Other. New York City, New York, Peter Lang Inc.
  • Salinas, C.S., Vickery, A.E., Rodriguez, N.N. (2018). The GI Forum, Felix Longoria and El movimiento: Understanding the Latina/o civil rights movement through critical historical inquiry. Other. Peter Lang Inc.
  • Busey, C., Vickery, A.E. (2018). Black Like Me: Race Pedagogy and Black Elementary Social Studies Teacher Educators. Other. Information Age Publishing.
  • Vickery, A.E., Holmes, K., Brown, A. (2015). Excavating critical racial knowledge in economics and world geography. Charlotte, North Carolina, Information Age Publishing..
  • Book Review

  • Vickery, A. (2022). We, too, Sing America: Preparing a New Generation of Active Citizens.. Theory and Research in Social Education.
  • Journal Article

  • Vickery, A., Rodriguez, N.N. (2021). "A Woman Question and a Race Problem": Attending to Intersectionality in Children's Literature. The Social Studies.
  • Rodriguez, N.N., Vickery, A.E. (2020). More Than a Hamburger: Disrupting Problematic Picturebook Depictions of the Civil Rights Movement.
  • Vickery, A.E. (2020). “This is a story of who America is”: Cultural memories and Black civic identity.. Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy. 17 (2) 103-134.
  • Vickery, A.E., Trent, K., Salinas, C.S. (2019). “The Future Is Intersectional”: Using the Arts to Reinsert Black Women into the Civil Rights Narrative. Multicultural Perspectives.
  • Vickery, A.E., Salinas, C.S. (2019). “I question America…. is this America?” Learning to view the civil rights movement through an intersectional lens. Curriculum Inquiry. 49 (3) 260-283. Informa UK Limited. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03626784.2019.1614878
  • Vickery, A.E. (2019). “Still I Rise”: a Black feminist teacher’s journey to (re)member her journey to teach. Other. 1-18. Informa UK Limited. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13613324.2019.1579183
  • King, L.J., Vickery, A.E., Caffrey, G. (2018). Racial Literacy and using the LETS ACT framework to teach controversial issues. Social Education.
  • Vickery, A.E. (2018). After the march, what? Rethinking how we teach the feminist movement. Other. 13 (3) 402-411. Emerald. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ssrp-05-2018-0020
  • Vickery, A.E. (2017). “We Are All in This Struggle Together”: Toward an Active Communal Construct of Citizenship. Urban Education. 004208591772195. SAGE Publications. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0042085917721955
  • Vickery, A.E. (2017). “You excluded us for so long and now you want us to be patriotic?”: African American Women Teachers Navigating the Quandary of Citizenship. Other. 45 (3) 318-348. Informa UK Limited. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00933104.2017.1282387
  • Vickery, A.E. (2017). “Women know how to get things done”: narrative of an intersectional movement. Other. 12 (1) 31-41. Emerald. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ssrp-03-2017-0004
  • Salinas, C.S., Vickery, A.E., Franquiz, M. (2016). Advancing Border Pedagogies: Understandings of Citizenship Through Comparisons of Home to School Contexts. Other. 99 (4) 322-336. Project Muse. http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/hsj.2016.0012
  • Ramirez, P., E. Vickery, A., Ross, L. (2016). Critical Latina Bilingual Teachers: Interrogating and Combating a Monolingual Education in Arizona.. Bilingual Research Journal. 39 (3-4) 296-308. Informa UK Limited. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15235882.2016.1238856
  • Vickery, A.E. (2016). ‘I know what you are about to enter’: lived experiences as the curricular foundation for teaching citizenship. Other. 28 (6) 725-741. Informa UK Limited. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09540253.2016.1221890
  • Vickery, A.E. (2016). “I Worry about My Community”: African American Women Utilizing Communal Notions of Citizenship in the Social Studies Classroom. Other. 18 (1) 28. Eastern University. http://dx.doi.org/10.18251/ijme.v18i1.1061
  • Vickery, A.E. (2015). It was never meant for us: Towards a black feminist construct of citizenship in social studies. Other. 39 (3) 163-172. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jssr.2014.12.002
  • Vickery, A.E., Holmes, K. (2014). Book review. Other. 38 (4) 229-230. Elsevier BV. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jssr.2014.01.001

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Vickery, A., "Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College Office of Scholarship & Innovation Research support mini-grant," sponsored by Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College Office of Scholarship & Innovation, Other, $325 Funded. (2018 - 2018).
  • Sponsored Research

  • Vickery, A., "Teaching with Primary Sources Consortium," sponsored by Library of Congress, Federal, $10000 Funded. (2020 - 2021).
  • Vickery, A., "Teaching with Primary Sources Consortium," sponsored by Library of Congress, Federal, Funded. (2020 - 2021).
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    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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