Associate Professor
Director of Courage to Teach
Bertrand Hall Room 24C
415-482-3593
margaret.golden@dominican.edu
Educational Background
- Doctor of Education, Educational Psychology
University of California, Berkeley
- Master of Arts, Educational Administration and Policy
University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Studies
San Diego State University
Areas of Expertise
- Elementary Curriculum and Instruction
- Child and Adolescent Development
- Social and Emotional Learning
- Culturally Proficient Learning Communities
- Mindfulness in Education
- Personal and Professional Renewal
Publications
- Doerr, Maniates, and Golden (2001). Teach Our Children Well: Essential Strategies for the Urban Classroom, Heinemann Publications
- Golden (Ed.) (2012), Teaching and Learning from the Inside Out: Revitalizing Ourselves and Our Institutions. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, no. 130
Professional Associations
Credentials and Training
- California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential
- Massachusetts Elementary Teaching Credential
- Prepared as a facilitator for the Center for Courage and Renewal
Board Membership
- Institute for Leadership Studies, Dominican University of California
Conferences, Presentations, Facilitation in 2012-13
- Keynote Presentation: Sustaining the Courage to Teach: An Inside Out Approach to Professional Development at WestEd Regional Educational Laboratory- the Program for Infant/Toddler Care Conference, San Diego, CA—April 14, 2013
- Invited Panel Host: Transforming Education at Every Level: Whole Human Learning toward a Regenerative Future. An emergent conversation with visionary teachers and learners at 23rd Annual Bioneers National Conference, San Rafael, CA—October 19-21, 2012
Courses Taught 2012-13
- Observation and Preparation for Supervised Teaching
- Professional Development Seminar
- Reading/Language Arts in Elementary School
- Introduction to Teaching
- Courage to Teach/Lead