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Brian Tucker

Adjunct Faculty

Dr. Brian Tucker has taught over twenty years in elementary schools and at the undergraduate level. He is the co-author of Transforming Literacy Teaching in the Era of Higher Standards. The Illinois Reading Council honored Dr. Tucker as the “Jerry Johns Teaching Educator of the Year” in 2017. He also presents at conferences to help educators prepare students to meet the challenges of 21st-century learning. Dr. Tucker’s research interests include social semiotics, meaning making, and multimodality.