Before joining the faculty at West Chester University, Dr. Katherine Norris taught for the Philadelphia Public School System for over eighteen years. In Philadelphia, she taught elementary school, gifted support and literacy/language arts/social studies at the middle school level and Eng/LA at the high school level. Dr. Norris spent time teaching College Study Skills at LaSalle University and she taught Multicultural Children's Literature at Richard Stockton College in New Jersey. In addition, Dr. Norris works as a part–time early intervention special instructor. Her research areas include Multicultural Education, Diverse Families, Early Childhood and Teacher Education. Dr. Norris has current publications in Multicultural Education and Teaching Young Children. Here at West Chester University, Dr. Norris serves as a faculty mentor for the Office of Multicultural Education in addition to other campus wide service committees.

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