Steve Ward

Steve Ward

Senior Clinical Instructor/ MAT Program Coordinator

wards@uca.edu

Mashburn 104E

(501) 450-5848

Educational Background

MSE, UCA, Curriculum & Instruction

BSE, UCA, Secondary English

BS, UCA, Biology/Physical Science

Teaching Field Specialization

EDUC 1300 Education as a Profession

EDUC 3310 Development & Learning

MSIT 3320 Introduction to Middle Level Education

MSIT 4305 Classroom Management

MSIT 4311 Middle Level Internship I

MAT 5320 Theory & Practice of Classroom Management

MAT 5310 Analysis & Practice of Teaching

MAT 6699 Internship

Research Interests and Areas

Wake, D. G., Ward, S., American Educational Research Association (AERA), “Developing Family Engagement Skills Through AI-Supported Reflective Practice,” American Educational Research Association (AERA), Los Angeles, CA. (April 8, 2026).

White, M. L. (Presenter), Buchanan, M. C. B. (Presenter), Bundrick, O. S. (Presenter), Ward, S. (Presenter), AAEA 2025 Summer Conference, “How one local university is integrating HQIM into initial-license and leadership preparation programs,” Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators (AAEA), Little Rock, Arkansas. (July 29, 2025).

Specialty Areas

Curriculum design, Classroom management, Language arts