Dr. Bevin Shiverdecker - Professor of Education/Director of Undergraduate Field and Clinical Experiences

Dr. Bevin Shiverdecker
bevin.shiverdecker@mvnu.edu
(740) 397-9000 Ext. 3408

Education:

Ed.D. Nova Southeastern University, (Ft. Lauderdale, FL.), Higher Education, 1997.

M.A. Morehead State University (Morehead, KY), 1985.

B.A. Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 1981.

Professional Experience:

Professor of Education, 2002; Associate Professor 1991-2002.
Assistant Professor of Education, Mount Vernon Nazarene College, August 1991 to April 1998.
History Teacher, Inez Middle School and Sheldon Clark High School, KY, 1981-1991.
Learning Disabilities Tutor, Greenville Senior High School, 1981.

Professional Organizations:

Ohio Middle School Association
National Middle School Association
National Council for the Social Studies

Awards and Recognition:

MVNU - President's Award for Excellence in Teaching - 1996/1997
MVNU - Excellence in Advising and Retention - 2003/2004
Who's Who Among America's Teachers - 2005/2006
MVNU - President's Award for Excellence in Teaching (PEL) - Fall 2007
MVNU - President's Award for Excellence in Teaching (PEL) - Spring 2007

Published Works and Presentations:

"Brain Gym: Cognitive Movement in the Classroom" - Presented at Annual Ohio Middle Level Association Conference in Spring 2009 & Annual Ohio Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Conference in Fall 2009
Presented Various Vicinity Professional Development Workshops (Themes Including... Learning Can Be Fun and Games, The M&Ms of Teaching (Methods and Management), The ABCs of Learning Centers)

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Favorite Scripture Verse:

Isaiah 40:31 - But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

Past jobs and/or current hobbies unrelated to your profession:

Enjoy Taking Vacation Cruises With My Wife, Enjoy Fishing (My Wife Doesn't Fish), Collecting Unusual Neckties, Collecting Eagles (Figurines, Photos, Neckties, Etc.)