Holly Hullinger, Ph.D.
Holly Hullinger, Ph.D.
Dr. Holly Hullinger is a clinical associate professor and program coordinator for Elementary Education within the Department of Teacher Education at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Dr. Hullinger's primary interest in teaching undergraduate candidates is through an experiential learning modality, where Dr. Hullinger teaches her preservice candidates onsite in local urban schools. This allows Dr. Hullinger's preservice teacher candidates to directly apply their learning into work with school-aged children. Dr. Hullinger's content focus is literacy educatorion, and she leads the faculty in the newest research regarding the science of reading. Dr. Hullinger also is a champion for our local school district, Fort Wayne Community Schoolss, as well as other local partnering school districts that allow preservice candidates to grow as future teachers through observation, practicum, and student teaching experiences.
- EDU 14700 Language Arts for Early Childhood
- EDU 20000 Exploring Education
- EDU 20002 Using Computers in Education
- EDU 33700 Classroom Learning Environments
- EDU 34001 Education and American Culture
- EDU 37000 Language Arts and Reading I
- EDU 37100 Language Arts and Reading II
- Student's Choice for Teaching Excellence Award Nominee, Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2025
- Seed for Success Acorn Award, Purdue University, 2024
- Hullinger, H. J. (2024-2027). Course Design and Teaching Development Grant, sponsored by Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, Purdue University Fort Wayne.
- Hullinger-Sirken, H. J. (Principal), Hogg, T. A. (Co-Principal), & Nuñez, I. (Co-Principal). (2023-2026). Purdue University Science of Reading Implementation Grant, sponsored by Lilly Endowment, Inc.
- Hullinger-Sirken, H. J. (2024-2025). Summer Instructional Grant, sponsored by Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, Purdue University Fort Wayne.
- Hullinger-Sirken, H. J. (2023-2024). Summer Instructional Grant, sponsored by Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, Purdue University Fort Wayne.
- Sebring, B. (2026, March 24). First-year education majors' efforts impress local school corporation. Purdue University Fort Wayne. https://www.pfw.edu/news-center/first-year-education-majors-efforts-impress-local-school-corporation
- Sebring, B. (2024, May 8). SoE juniors grow with early classroom experience. Purdue University Fort Wayne. https://www.pfw.edu/news-center/soe-juniors-grow-early-classroom-experience
- Sloboda, A. (2024, April 30). Aspiring teacher gain confidence for the classroom at Fort Wayne elementary school. The Journal Gazette. https://www.journalgazette.net/local/schools/aspiring-teachers-gain-confidence-for-the-classroom-at-fort-wayne-elementary-school/article_92658d90-071a-11ef-9670-5f1627a2e4b4.html
- FWCommunitySchools. (2024, April 9). Purdue FW final 2 [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzliXzJoZPw
- Armstrong, S. (2023, December 8). Literacy experiential at Study Elementary [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POoYsD4GeZk