{"id":47876,"date":"2018-02-05T13:55:51","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T13:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/faculty\/?page_id=47876"},"modified":"2026-05-01T21:09:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T21:09:06","slug":"kwame-ross","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/faculty\/kwame-ross\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwame-Ross, Terrance"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dr. Terrance Kwame-Ross is the Sabo Professor and Endowed Chair in Public Service and Citizenship<\/p>\n

Associate Professor of Education. Dr. Kwame-Ross studies learning as a human process\u2014how people grow, develop, and change across the life course, from K\u201316 and beyond.<\/p>\n

His work sits at the intersection of disciplines\u2014psychology, sociology, history, philosophy, and lived experience\u2014but refuses to stay contained within them. Instead, he brings these ways of knowing back to everyday life, where learning is actually lived.<\/p>\n

Across classrooms, schools, and communities, his work examines how people come to know, name, and navigate themselves within the conditions they inherit. His approach is interrogative, interdisciplinary, and integrative\u2014linking theory to practice, and practice back to the human being.<\/p>\n

Dr. Kwame-Ross\u2019s work is grounded in K\u201316 experience and readiness: from elementary and middle school teaching, to school leadership, to university instruction and clinical supervision. He has worked across public schools, community-based programs, and higher education\u2014designing learning environments, developing curriculum, and supporting educators and institutions locally and nationally.<\/p>\n

At the center of his work is a simple but demanding commitment:
\nto understand learning not as accumulation, but as development\u2014
\nnot as abstraction, but as lived reality\u2014
\nand not as isolated, but as social, cultural, and human.<\/p>\n

Current COURSES\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n