Faculty Directory
Mrs. Mary Ellen Askew
Clinical Instructor
Areas of Expertise
Literacy, Field Experiences, Gifted
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
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Dr. Danielle Carrier
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
teacher education, teacher identity development, educational equity, sociocultural learning, oral history
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
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Dr. Noal Cochran
Teaching Professor
Areas of Expertise
Educational Leadership, Use of Personal Narrative, Identity Formation, Social/Emotional Wellness for Leaders
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Educational Research and Administration
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Margie Crowe
Visiting Instructor
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
Dr. Bridgette Davis
Assistant Teaching Professor
Areas of Expertise
Secondary Education, Biology, Chemistry, General Science and K-12 Reading
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
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Professor Eveline De Medeiros Miranda
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Educational Research, Item Response Theory, Structural Equation Modeling, HLM models, Policy Analysis
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Educational Research and Administration
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Christy Derby
Assistant Visiting Professor
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
Monica DuPree
Assistant Visiting Professor
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
Mrs. Tracy Elzey
Visiting Instructor
Areas of Expertise
Elementary Education
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
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Dr. Holly Foster
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Higher Education and Student Affairs
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Educational Research and Administration
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Dr. Dean Franks
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Social-emotional development through STEAM activities and play, STEAM motivation, and LGTBQ+ educational experiences in STEAM education
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
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Pamela Gatchell
Visiting Instructor
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
Jammieca Godfrey
Visiting Instructor
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Special Education
Dr. Gretchen Goode
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Literacy Education, Systems Thinking Pedagogy, Disciplinary Literacies, Composition Instruction, Holistic Education, Posthuman Theories and Research
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
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Dr. Danny Guillory
Assistant Teaching Professor
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Educational Research and Administration
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Dr. Jo Hawkins-Jones
Assistant Teaching Professor
Areas of Expertise
Service-Learning; Teacher Education; Culturally Responsive Pedagogy; Literacy; Curriculum and Instruction
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
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Dr. Andrew Herridge
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
LGBTQIA, International and Comparative Higher Education, Access and Equity in Higher Education, Institutional Leadership and Policy
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Educational Research and Administration
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Dr. Kacey Higdon
Visiting Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Special Ed, Elementary Ed, Deaf Ed, Curriculum and Instruction
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
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Dr. Lilian Hill
Emeritus
Areas of Expertise
Adult education; adult adult literacy; health learning; health literacy; professional learning; assessment and evaluation in adult education; womens's leardership in higher education
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Educational Research and Administration
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Dr. Jay Howell
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Problem-based inquiry; Qualitative methods; Design-based research; Lesson study; Alternate route licensure; Teacher education; Civic education; Geography education; History education.
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
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Nancy Hunter
Visiting Instructor
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
Dr. Rose Jenkins
Visiting Instructor
Areas of Expertise
Educational Leadership
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Educational Research and Administration
Other (Hattiesburg)
Dr. Kerri Johnson-Jones
Visiting Instructor
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
Susan Karagoz
Clinical Instructor
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
Dr. Ashley Kazery
Assistant Teaching Professor
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
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