About me
Dr. Justine Schwarz holds a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Truman State in Kirksville, Missouri, a Masters in Teaching and Leadership from St. Xavier University in Chicago, and a doctorate in Cognition and Instruction from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix. Dr. Schwarz taught pre-k, elementary, and middle school in Illinois, Georgia, and Utah. She has experience teaching at private and public schools, as well as, in rural, suburban, and urban settings. Dr. Schwarz taught for 35 years at the pre-k, elementary, and middle school level. She joined Adam State University in 2023. Dr. Schwarz is currently an assistant professor of education in ASU’s School of Education where she teaches literacy and language classes. Her interested research areas are vocabulary instruction and the reading/writing connection.
