Professor, Department Leadership and Educational Studies, Reich College of Education
Dr. Jennifer McGee completed her Ed.D. in educational leadership with a specialization in research and evaluation. She is a professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Leadership and Educational Studies. McGee also is a Faculty Fellow with Appalachian’s Center for Analytics Research & Education (CARE), which leverages faculty skills and expertise in big data and analytics to promote positive behavioral change.
Prior to joining Appalachian, McGee was a high school agriculture teacher. She has served as an external evaluator on several large educational grants. She teaches courses on assessment for undergraduate teacher education majors and research methods courses for graduate students. Her research interests include validity and measurement, program evaluation, self-efficacy, assessment and S.T.E.M. education. She has published in the Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, Action in Teacher Education, and the International Journal of Educational Research, among others.
Areas of Expertise
Classroom assessment
Program evaluation
Research methods
Education policy that impacts testing in schools
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About Dr. Jennifer McGee
Dr. Jennifer McGee completed her Ed.D. in educational leadership with a specialization in research and evaluation. She is a professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Leadership and Educational Studies. McGee also is a Faculty Fellow with Appalachian’s Center for Analytics Research & Education (CARE), which leverages faculty skills and expertise in big data and analytics to promote positive behavioral change.
Prior to joining Appalachian, McGee was a high school agriculture teacher. She has served as an external evaluator on several large educational grants. She teaches courses on assessment for undergraduate teacher education majors and research methods courses for graduate students. Her research interests include validity and measurement, program evaluation, self-efficacy, assessment and S.T.E.M. education. She has published in the Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, Action in Teacher Education, and the International Journal of Educational Research, among others.
Areas of Expertise
Classroom assessment
Program evaluation
Research methods
Education policy that impacts testing in schools
| Present | Faculty Member, Appalachian State University ‐ Reich College of Education | |
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| Present | Associate Professor, Appalachian State University ‐ Department of Curriculum and Instruction | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Honors and Awards
- North Carolina Association for Research in Education’s Member Spotlight, Fall 2014
- Recipient of the UNC Charlotte Department of Educational Leadership’s Legacy for Leadership Outstanding Dissertation Award, 2013
- Recipient of the Reich College of Education’s Outstanding Scholarship/Creative Achievement Award, Spring 2019
Courses
- CI 4900 Student Teaching
- C 3400 Policies Practices Education Assessment
- EDL 7500 Mixed Methods Data Evaluation
| B.S., N.C. State University ‐ Agricultural Education | ||
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| Ed.D, University of North Carolina at Charlotte ‐ Educational Leadership | ||
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| M.S., University of Florida ‐ Agricultural Education | ||
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Links
Contact Information
mcgeejr@appstate.edu
828-262-2270