Alert: Plaza Building Is Closed
The Plaza Building will be closed through at least Dec. 6 because of a water line break and expected repairs. The Health Center, located in the building, will only offer Telehealth until further notice. Please check the Auraria Campus website for updates.
Learn More
Faculty Directory
Chelsey Klassen PhD
Instructor
Lecturer
- Extended Studies
- Extended Studies
After teaching, coaching, and leading in K-12 schools for almost a decade Chelsey joined CU Denver as an instructor in the ASPIRE to Teach and Curriculum and Instruction MA program. She loves working with and supporting teachers as they navigate the joys and challenges of being a first year teacher. Additionally, her background in teaching and research is with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students, and specifically students labeled "Long Term English Learners".
Areas of Expertise
- Secondary Education - Humanities & ELD
- Teacher Prep & Coaching & Professional Development
- Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education
- Language Planning and Policy
- Critical Pedagogy
Education, Licensure & Certifications
- PhD Education and Human Development with a Critical Studies concentration, CU Denver, 2022
- MA in Curriculum & Instruction, CU Denver, 2018
- BA in International Studies, MSU Denver, 2013
- Professional Teaching License, K-12 ELA and SS, 2016- Present
Faculty by Program
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- ASPIRE to Teach
- Counseling
- Couple & Family Therapy
- Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Human Development and Family Relations
- Leadership for Educational Organizations
- Learning Design & Technology
- Learning, Developmental & Family Sciences
- Literacy Education
- Research & Evaluation Methods
- School Psychology
- Special Education
- STEM Education
- Teaching