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Shannon Mokoro

Shannon Mokoro

Professional Details

Title: Visiting Assistant Professor
Office: AB-100E
Phone: 978-542-6610
Email: shannon.mokoro@salemstate.edu
Resume: Shannon Mokoro [DOC 52KB]

Spring Courses

Cat. # Term Course # Title
1235 02 SWK270 Race, Class & Ethnicity: Their Impact Upon the Social Services
1247 22 SWK407 Field Work Seminar II
2801 S1 SOC317 Gender and Society
2970 S1 EDU723 The History of Higher Education
3554 02 SWK405 Field Work II
3660 S1 SWK407 Field Work Seminar II
3661 S2 SWK405 Field Work II

Professional Interests

1) Cultural Competence in Social Work Practice 2) Faith-based Social Service - in particular urban and multicultural churches that engage in the provision of social services 3) Social service provision & other sssues related to immigration, in particular for and with West Africans 4) Social Service provision for women 5) Curriculum Development

Responsibilities

SWK 301 - Generalist Practice I SWK 270 - Race, Class, and Ethnicity SWK 406 & 407 - Field Seminar I & II

Selected Presentations

Mokoro, S.A. and Connolly, P. (November 2008). Appreciating the Reaffirmation Process: A Tool for Socializing New and Returning Faculty. Paper presented at the Annual Program Meeting for the Council on Social Work Education. Philadelphia, PA.

Mokoro, S.A. (November 2008). Live and In Color: Using Popular Culture and Technology to Teach Issues of Diversity. Electronic Poster presented at the Annual Program Meeting for the Council on Social Work Education. Philadelphia, PA>

Butler, S.A. and Messina, L. (October 2006). Creating an Interactive-Intercampus Social Learning Environment. Paper accepted for presentation at the Annual Two-Year College Showcase of Best Practices, Innovations, and Teaching Excellence conference sponsored by the College Board of New England; Worcester, Massachusetts.

Butler, S.A. (2004, April). Racial Uplift, Social Progress, and Self-Determination: The creation of education institutions by the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association; San Diego, California.

Butler, S.A. (2003, April). Carter G. Woodson: Black Curriculum Theorist. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association; Chicago, Illinois.

Personal Interests

Traveling & Knitting.


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