“God not only called me to be a Christian school educator but He opened an unexpected doorway to a more specific purpose–that of understanding and instructing the young child.”

-  Milton Uecker, Ed.D.

About Dr. Uecker

Dr. Milt Uecker, Ed.D. is professor emeritus and former dean of the College of Education at Columbia International University (CIU).

Dr. Uecker taught courses on educational philosophy, early childhood education, and curriculum. He is a national and international speaker, educational consultant and advocate for practices that nurture the nature and needs of the young child. 
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In Dr. Uecker’s view, placing God’s Word at the center of the curriculum is essential to the Christian school movement.​

Highlights

  • Teacher, Seoul Foreign School, 1969–71
  • Teaching principal, Hope Lutheran School, 1971–74 
  • Teacher, principal, Norfolk Christian Schools, 1975–89
  • Director of early childhood program and associate professor, Regent University, 1991–95 
  • Faculty and dean of College of Education, dean of the Graduate School, and director of the Lowrie Center for Christian School Education, Columbia International University, 1995–2018
  • B.A., Concordia University Chicago, formerly Concordia Teachers College 
  • M.Ed., University of Texas
  • Ed.D., University of Virginia 

Speaking Topics

  • Assessing institutional effectiveness
  • Spiritual formation of children
  • Christian school philosophy and development
  • Teaching children to think
  • Biblical integration within the classroom
  • Curriculum development

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