Faculty and Staff



Dr. Jane Petrek Name: Dr. Jane Petrek
Title: Department Chair
Department: Educational Leadership
Office Location: DL322
E-mail: petrekja@lewisu.edu
Phone: (815) 836-5039

Educational Background:
1990 Ed.D. Vanderbilt University
1975 M.Ed. Northern Illinois University
1972 B.A. University of St. Francis

Courses Taught:
Educational Organization and Administration
Curriculum and Instruction
Designs for Teaching and Learning
Social Foundations of Education
Administrative Practicum

Research Interests:
Leadership
Organizational Culture and Climate
Organizational Change
Mentorship and Professional Growth
Early Childhood--Reggio-Emilia Philosophy
Adult Development/Learning
Urban/Gender/Equity Issues