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About Arnold Nyarambi

Positions

Present Associate Professor, East Tennessee State University Department of Educational Foundations and Special Education
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Curriculum Vitae




Grants

2016 Evaluation of Student Support Practices across TBR Institutions and Their Perceived Impact on Student Retention, Persistence and Graduation Outcomes of Non-Traditional Students with Dependent Children
Tennessee Board of Regents Student Engagement
Retention and Success Research Grant
2014 - 2015 Evaluation of Student Support Practices across TBR Institutions and Their Perceived Impact on Student Retention, Persistence and Graduation Outcomes of Non-Traditional Students with Dependent Children
Tennessee Board of Regents Student Engagement
Retention and Success Research Grant
$40,000
2013 Remote Observation for Residency 11 and Advanced Practicum
Dean’s Mini- Grants
$5,218
2011 - 2012 Minority Faculty Recruitment Project Phase 11: Access and Diversity TBR Grant
Tennessee Board of Regents Student Engagement
$50,000
2010 - 2011 Minority Faculty Recruitment Project Phase 111: Access and Diversity TBR Grant
Tennessee Board of Regents Student Engagement
$50,000
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Professional Service and Affiliations

Present Member, African Diaspora Society
Present Member, American Educational Studies Association
Present Member, Applied Behavior Analysis International
Present Member, Council for Exceptional Children
Present Member, History of Education Society
Present Member, International Association of Special Education
Present Member, International Research Networks
Present Member, National Association of African American Studies Association
Present Member, Tennessee Association of Behavior Analyst
Present Member, Tennessee Council for Exceptional Children
Present Member, World Education Research Association
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Honors and Awards

  • 2003-2004 International Scholar Teaching Fellowship Award: Shenandoah University, VA
  • June 2006, 2007, 2008 - Outstanding Graduate Student Award: The Chancellor’s List
  • October 2006, 2007 - Collegiate All-American Scholar Award Winner: The United States Achievement Academy
  • 2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008-2009 - National Dean’s List
  • 2006-2009 - President’s Club Award, Tennessee Technological University
  • Spring 2011 - Faculty Award for Diversity, East Tennessee State University, Clemmer College of Education Award
  • Fall 2011 - Patricia Robertson Faculty Diversity Leadership Award, East Tennessee State University-Wide Award
  • Spring 2012 - Oxford University Research Fellowship Award, Oxford University
  • Fall 2013 - Best College Teaching Award: The National Society of Leadership and Success ETSU Chapter of The National Society of Leadership and Success, TN
  • Spring 2016 - Tennessee Board of Regents Maxine Smith Fellow Award, Tennessee Board of Regents, TN
  • Fall 2017 - Faculty Mentor of the Year Award Faculty Diversity Institute of Mentoring & Teaching: Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), GA

Courses

  • SPED 4767 - Advanced Strategies in Behavioral Interventions
  • SPED 2300 - Honors Educating Exceptional Learners
  • SPED 4825 - Preclinical in Special Education
  • SPED 2300 - Educating Exceptional Learners
  • SPED 3400 - Classroom Environment and Behavior Management

Education

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2009 PhD, Exceptional Learning, Tennessee Technological University
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2004 MA, Education, Shenandoah University
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2000 BA, Education, Africa University
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Contact Information

PO Box 70547
Johnson City, TN 37614
 
Office: Warf-Pickel Hall Room 412
Phone: 423-439-7607 
 
Email: nyarambi@etsu.edu



Published Peer Reviewed (9)

Published Monographs Peer Reviewed (5)

National and International Conferences (33)