July 2019 - Present | Faculty Member, University of North Florida ‐ College of Education and Human Services | |
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July 2016 - Present | Faculty Member, University of North Florida | |
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July 2016 - Present | Graduate Faculty, University of North Florida ‐ College of Education and Human Services | |
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August 2018 - 2019 | Interim Chair, University of North Florida | |
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July 2016 - 2019 | Chair, University of North Florida | |
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July 2013 - June 2016 | Associate Professor of Education, University of Evansville | |
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July 2013 - June 2016 | Chair, University of Evansville ‐ School of Education | |
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July 2013 - June 2016 | Coordinator, University of Evansville ‐ NCATE/CAEP | |
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July 2013 - June 2016 | Licensing Advisor, University of Evansville ‐ IDOE | |
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August 2012 - August 2013 | Chair, University of Southern Indiana ‐ Faculty Senate | |
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July 2010 - 2013 | Associate Professor, University of Southern Indiana ‐ Department of Teacher Education | |
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2007 - 2013 | Graduate Faculty, University of Southern Indiana | |
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July 2010 - July 2012 | Coordinator, University of Southern Indiana ‐ NCATE | |
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September 2009 - 2010 | Director of Undergraduate Programs in Teacher Education, University of Southern Indiana ‐ Department of Teacher Education | |
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July 2008 - 2010 | Director of University Core Curriculum Assessment, University of Southern Indiana ‐ Office of Academic Affairs | |
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August 2004 - 2010 | Assistant Professor of Teacher Education, University of Southern Indiana ‐ Department of Teacher Education | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2019 | Transforming Teacher Residency for Duval County Public Schools |
U.S. Department of Education: Office of Innovation and Improvement | |
Teacher Quality Partnership | |
$1,661,741 | |
2011 | Listening to Communities: Service Learning |
Indiana Campus Compact | |
$1,760 | |
2011 | Teacher Talks: Promethean Board Professional Development. |
Majors as Home Department Grant | |
$2,999 | |
2010 | Embedding Service Learning into Teacher Training |
Corporation for National and Community Service: Learn and Serve America Higher Education FY2010 Grant | |
$244,000 | |
2010 | Urban Needs in Teacher Education |
Major as Home Department Grant | |
$3,000 | |
2008 - 2009 | 4th Annual Multicultural Education Conference – Focus on Community: Community of Learners, Community of Practice, Community of Engagement |
Indiana Campus Compact | |
$2,725 | |
2005 | “LAUNCH 2- Sustainability Grant.” |
The Tennessee Department of Education, NCLB Title II, Part D | |
$41,000 | |
2004 | “Ed Tech LAUNCH-2.” |
The Tennessee Department of Education, Enhancing Education Through Technology Competitive Grant | |
$300,000 |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2018 - Present | Member, Faculty Assembly Strategic Planning Advisory Committee | 2016 - Present | Executive Board, American Association for Teaching and Curriculum | 2016 - Present | Member, University General Education Committee | 2008 - Present | Member, American Association of Teaching and Curriculum | 2008 - Present | Member, American Education Research Association--Division B & Middle Level Special Interest Group | 2006 - Present | Member, Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development | 2005 - Present | Member, National Education Association--Higher Education Division | 2004 - Present | Member, National Association of Professors of Middle Level Education | 1996 - Present | Member, American Middle Level Education Association (former NMSA) | 2018 - 2019 | Member, Council of Chairs Ad Hoc Committee on Policy Statement on Chair Responsibilities | Reviewer, American Association for Teaching and Curriculum | Reviewer, Bloomsbury Publishing, Education Collections | Member, Center for Urban Education and Policy | Reviewer, Corwin Press: SAGE Publication Company | Reviewer, Houghton Mifflin Company | Reviewer, Journal of Education Studies | Reviewer, Journal of Educational Policy | Reviewer, Teacher Education and Practice | Reviewer, Teacher Educator |
Honors and Awards
- 2016 American Association for Teaching and Curriculum Francis R. Hunkins Distinguished Article Award in Curriculum, "Catharsis in Education: Rationalizing and Reconciling:, Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue, 17 (1&2), 2015, pages 121-135
- The National Society of Leadership and Success, University of Evansville Chapter, Teaching Excellence Award, 2015
- The National Society of Collegiate Scholars Distinguished Member, 2015
- University of Southern Indiana, 2010 Sydney L. and Sadelle Berger Faculty Community Service Award
- Indiana Student Education Association, Outstanding Advisor of the Year, 2006.
Courses
- EDF 4444: Assessment of Learning and Behavior
- SSE 3313: Social Studies Methods for Elementary Teachers
- EDF 6442: Assessment in the Curriculum
- EDG 7545: Philosophy of Education
2004 | Ed.D., University of Memphis ‐ Curriculum and Instruction | |
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1993 | Belmont University | |
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1992 | M.A., Vanderbilt University ‐ Political Science | |
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1989 | B.A., Wabash College ‐ History and Political Science | |
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