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Andrew R. Brulle
Professor of Education
On faculty since 1997


Office: (630) 752-5763
Fax (630) 752-5555

E-Mail: Andrew.Brulle@wheaton.edu


Education

Ed. D., Special Education Research, Northern Illinois University, 1981

M. S. Ed., Special Education, Northern Illinois University, 1976

B. S. Ed., Special Education, University of Missouri, 1971

 
Professional and Personal Interests
Professionally Dr. Brulle is particularly interested in policy development in teacher education. He was recently elected to the national Board of Directors of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) and he continues to be active at the state level. His research interests have focused on interventions for students with special needs and on teacher education issues. He has also just completed a Fulbright Award in the Slovak Republic where he taught classes in special education and collaborated with a group working to close the country's segregated institutions. He and his wife participate actively in their local church.


Courses Taught
  • Research Methodologies in Education
  • Statistics in Education
  • Introduction to Special Education
  • Teacher Aiding Practicum
  • Senior Seminar

Membership in Professional Societies
  • Association of Teacher Educators
  • American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
  • Phi Delta Kappa
  • Illinois Association of Teacher Educators
  • Illinois Association for Teacher Education at Private Colleges
  • Illinois Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

Research
  • Interventions for students with special needs
  • Teacher education issues

Papers Published and/or Presented

  • Brulle, A. R. (2005). What can you say when research and policy collide? Phi Delta Kappan, 86(6), 433-437.
  • Brulle, A. R., Brulle, C. G., Doolin, C. A., & Stein, C. J. (2004). What you want is not always what you get: Implications for preparation programs regarding currently provided and ideally desired psychological services in the schools. Critical Issues in Teacher Education, 9, 16-22.
  • Leyser, Y., Vogel, S. A., Brulle, A. R., Sharoni, V., & Vogel, G. (2003). American and Israeli faculty attitudes and practices regarding students with learning disabilities: A cross-cultural study. In S. A. Vogel, G. Vogel, V. Sharoni, and O. Dahan (eds.), Learning disabilities in higher education and beyond: An international perspective. Baltimore, MD: York.
  • Egeland, P. C., Givens, R. H., & Brulle, A. R. (2001). The northwoods factor: A rural influence on a suburban college. Action in Teacher Education, 23, 12-18.
  • Vogel, S. A., Leyser, Y., Wyland, S., & Brulle, A. R. (1999). Students with learning disabilities in higher education: Faculty attitude and practices. Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 14, 173-186.
  • Leyser, Y., Vogel, S., Wyland, S., & Brulle, A. R. (1998). Faculty attitudes and practices regarding students with disabilities: Two decades after implementation of Section 504. Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 13(3), 5-19.
  • Werthiem, C., Vogel, S. A., & Brulle, A. R. (1998). Students with learning disabilities in teacher education programs. Annals of Dyslexia, 48, 293-309.
  • Brulle, A. R., Leyser, Y., Vogel, S. and Wyland, S. (1998). Competencies and accommodations: Faculty attitudes toward students with learning disabilities in teacher preparation. Critical Issues in Teacher Education, 7, 24-32.
  • Brulle, A. R. and Brulle, C. G. (1998). An examination of the use of the K-BIT for re-evaluations: Implications for psychologists and administrators. The Educational Therapist, 19(1), 15-17.
  • Brulle, A. R. (1996). Students with learning disabilities and teacher preparation. Critical Issues in Teacher Education, 5, 13-20.

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