Janelle Coleman
Associate Professor
School of Education
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Humanities
Mrs. Janelle Coleman chose teaching as a career after witnessing the impact that both her mother and grandfather had on their students. She joined the Maranatha School of Education Faculty in 2013. Prior to that, she was a preschool and elementary teacher and had several years’ experience as a childcare assistant. Mrs. Coleman is the advisor for the Early Childhood Education program.
“I love the students! It is a joy to invest in this next generation of teachers, so that they can go and impact young children. Psalm 145:4 is my verse for this year, ‘One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.’” – Janelle Coleman
Education and Credentials
MEd Teaching and Learning, Liberty University
MS Pupil Personnel Services, Bob Jones University
BS Elementary Education, Bob Jones University
MORE ABOUT JANELLE COLEMAN
Campus Involvement: Speaking in society chapel devotions and volleyball team devotions.
Family: Janelle and her husband, Jonathan (Director of MBU’s Institutional Research and Effectiveness and part-time faculty), have been married since 2010 and are parents to twins (a boy and a girl)
Community Involvement: Attends community events geared toward children, including the local Talk/Read/Play initiative and Children’s Day Fair. Janelle presented a workshop entitled “Showing Love to Campers with Exceptionalities” at a Christian camp’s staff training.
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Recent Presentations: Workshops titled “Ask Good Questions, Get Good Learning” and “Keys to a Positive Classroom Environment” at the Wisconsin Association of Christian Schools Conference.
Church Ministry: Janelle enjoys assisting with various age groups in her church’s Children’s Ministry. She recently presented a workshop on classroom management and lesson engagement to the Children’s Ministry volunteers.
Other activities and interests: Janelle loves to spend time with her family: hiking, board games, and watching baseball are favorite quality time activities.