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2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

College of Education Faculty


Linda A. Patriarca, Professor and Dean
(BA, MA, Eastern Michigan University; PhD, Michigan State University)
Vivian W. Mott, Professor and Interim Associate Dean
(BS, MS, University of Tennessee; PhD, University of Georgia)
Alana M. Zambone, Associate Professor and Interim Associate Dean
(BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MS, PhD, Vanderbilt University)
Amanda Pantelidis, Executive Director for Administration and Finance
(BS, East Carolina University)
Vivian Martin Covington, Teaching Assistant Professor and Executive Director of Teacher Education and Undergraduate Studies
(BS, MAEd, CAS, EdD, East Carolina University)
Diana B. Lys, Director of Assessment and Accreditation
(BA, MAT, EdD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

Department of Education Leadership

William A. Rouse, Jr., Associate Professor and Interim Chair
(BS, MAEd, EdS, EdD, East Carolina University)
Kermit G. Buckner, Professor
(AB, MA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; EdD, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
Lee W. Grier, Teaching Professor
(AB, High Point University; MEd, University of North Carolina, Greensboro; EdD, Duke University)
William J. Grobe, Associate Professor
(BA, MEd, EdD, State University of New York, Buffalo)
Harold L. Holloman, Associate Professor
(BA, Wake Forest University; MA, East Carolina University; PhD, University of South Carolina)
James O. McDowelle, Professor
(BA, West Virginia State University; MS, Radford University; EdD, University of Virginia)
Marjorie C. Ringler, Associate Professor
(BS, Florida International University; MAEd, Stetson University; EdD, University of Florida)
Linda C. Stevens, Teaching Professor
(BA, Campbell University; MAT, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; EdD, East Carolina University)
Thomas J. Williams, Leadership Development and Outreach
(BS, Pembroke State University; MAEd, EdS, EdD, East Carolina University)

Department of Elementary Education and Middle Grades Education

Ann Adams Bullock, Associate Professor and Interim Chair
(BS, Appalachian State University; MA, New Mexico State University; PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University)
Jennifer Adams, Teaching Instructor
(BS, MEd, East Carolina University)
Patricia J. Anderson, Professor
(BS, MAEd, Delta State University; EdD, University of Georgia)
Jamin Carson, Associate Professor
(BA, MEd, PhD, University of Texas)
Margaret Kristen Cuthrell, Associate Professor
(BA, Duke University; MEd, Lesley University; EdD, Wilmington College)
Paige Everett, Teaching Instructor
(BS, MAEd, East Carolina University)
Elizabeth Fogarty, Associate Professor
(BA, College of Saint Benedict; MS, Minnesota State University; PhD, University of Connecticut)
Helen Carol Greene, Associate Professor
(BA, Morehead State University; MAEd, East Carolina University; PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
Theresa Guidry, Teaching Assistant Professor and Coordinator of MAT
(BA, Meredith College; MAEd, EdD, East Carolina University)
Brian Housand, Assistant Professor
(BS, BA, University of Georgia; MA, EdD, University of Connecticut)
Mark L’Esperance, Associate Professor
(BS, MEd, PhD, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
Jane Carol Manner, Associate Professor
(AB, Vassar College; MEd, East Stroudsburg University; EdS, Barry University; EdD, Florida International University)
Betty B. Peel, Associate Professor
(BS, University of North Carolina, Greensboro; MS, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
C. Lisa Rogerson, Teaching Instructor
(BS, MAEd, EdD, East Carolina University)
Dawn B. Shelton, Teaching Instructor
(BA, MAEd, East Carolina University)
Judith J. Smith, Assistant Professor
(BS, MAEd, EdD, East Carolina University)
Joy N. Stapleton, Associate Professor
(BS, Radford University; MEd, University of Richmond; PhD, University of Tennessee)
Christina Tschida, Assistant Professor
(BA, College of St. Catherine; MSA, Phd, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
Louis L. Warren, Professor
(BS, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MEd, University of North Carolina, Pembroke; EdD, University of Georgia)
Lisa Wilkins, Teaching Instructor
(BS, MAEd, East Carolina University)
Peggy Yates, Associate Professor
(BA, Fairmont State University; MAEd, Tarleton State University; CAGS, PhD, Regent University)

Department of Higher, Adult and Counselor Education

J. Scott Glass, Professor and Interim Chair
(BA, North Carolina State University; MEd, East Carolina University; PhD, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
Crystal R. Chambers, Associate Professor
(BA, Spelman College; JD, PhD, University of Virginia)
Allison Crowe, Assistant Professor
(BA, University of Virginia; MS, College of William and Mary; PhD, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
Kylie Dotson-Blake, Associate Professor
(BA, MS, East Carolina University; PhD, College of William and Mary)
Cheryl C. McFadden, Associate Professor
(BS, University of North Carolina, Greensboro; MA, Villanova University; EdD, Widener University)
Vivian W. Mott, Professor
(BS, MS, University of Tennessee; PhD, University of Georgia)
Michael Poock, Associate Professor
(BA, MA, Bowling Green State University; MPA, State University of New York, Albany; PhD, Kent State University)
Steven W. Schmidt, Associate Professor
(BSBA, MS, PhD, University of Wisconsin)
Mark B. Scholl, Associate Professor
(BA, St. Andrews Presbyterian College; MEd, PhD, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
Sandra Seay, Associate Professor
(BA, University of Massachusetts, Boston; MA, University of Chicago; MA, EdD, East Tennessee State University)
David Siegel, Associate Professor
(BA, Wake Forest University; MEd, University of South Carolina; PhD, University of Michigan)

Department of Information and Library Science

Vivian W. Mott, Professor and Interim Chair
(BS, MS, University of Tennessee; PhD, University of Georgia)
Lana Kaye Dotson, Assistant Professor
(BS, MLS, CAS, EdD, East Carolina University)
Maureen Ellis, Associate Professor
(BS, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College; MS, PhD, Indiana University)
John B. Harer, Associate Professor
(BS, Bloomsburg University; MSLS, Clarion University; MPA, University of Baltimore; PhD, Texas A&M University)
Elizabeth M. Hodge, Associate Professor
(BS, Ithaca College; MS, East Carolina University; PhD, University of Florida)
Jami L. Jones, Associate Professor
(BA, Mills College; MLS, University of Maryland; PhD, Nova Southeastern University)
Plummer A. Jones, Jr., Professor
(BM, East Carolina University; MS, Drexal University; PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Stephen E. Kirk, Teaching Instructor
(BS, New School for Social Research School of Management; MS, Milano Graduate School)
Eric Kisling, Associate Professor
(BS, University of Alabama; MAS, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; MS, PhD, Indiania University)
Ruth Lupton, Teaching Instructor
(BSBE, MS, East Carolina University)
Barbara M. Marson, Teaching Assistant Professor

(BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MLS, University of North Carolina, Greensboro; PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Gail M. Munde, Associate Professor
(BFA, MEd, University of Oklahoma; MLS, Emporia State University; PhD, University of North Texas)
Patricia B. Stallings, Teaching Instructor
(BSBE, MA, East Carolina University)
John A. Swope, Associate Professor
(BBA, MBA, Eastern Kentucky University; EdD, University of Kentucky)
Sheila Y. Tucker, Associate Professor
(BS, MA, PhD, Virginina Polytechnic and State University)
Ivan G. Wallace, Professor
(BS, MA, MA, EdS, Truman State University; EdD, University of Georgia)
Scott Williams, Teaching Assistant Professor
(BSBE, MAEd, East Carolina University; PhD, Virginia Polytechnic and State University)
Tomegia Winston, Teaching Instructor
(BSBA, MS, East Carolina University)
Mary E. Yontz, Professor
(BA, University of Central Florida; MFA, University of Floriday; MSLS, Forida State University; PhD, University of Florida)

Department of Literacy Studies, English Education and History Education

Katherine E. Misulis, Associate Professor and Interim Chair
(BA, MS, State University of New York, Potsdam; CAS, State University of New York, Brockport; PhD, Syracuse University)
Terry S. Atkinson, Associate Professor
(BS, MS, PhD, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
Tanya Cannon, Teaching Instructor
(BS, MAEd, East Carolina University)
Johna L. Faulconer, Associate Professor
(BS, East Carolina University; MEd, Campbell University; EdD, North Carolina State University)
Todd B. Finley, Associate Professor
(BA, University of Puget Sound; MA, PhD, University of Minnesota)
Betty Jean Gore, Teaching Instructor
(BS, East Carolina University; MS, Longwood College)
Allen Guidry, Associate Professor
(BS, MAEd, East Carolina University; PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Ran Hu, Assistant Professor
(BA, Beijing Second Foreign Languages Institute; MA, MEd, PhD, University of Georgia)
Lanette T. Moret, Teaching Assistant Professor
(BS, MS, EdD, East Carolina University)
Dorothy H. Muller, Associate Professor and Director of the Office for Faculty Excellence
(AB, Winthrop University; MA, PhD, Florida State University)
Caitlin L. Ryan, Assistant Professor
(BA, University of Virginia; MA, PhD Candidate, Ohio State University)
Sharilyn Steadman, Assistant Professor
(BS, MAEd, Belmont University; PhD, University of Michigan)
Elizabeth Swaggerty, Associate Professor
(BS, MS, PhD, University of Tennessee)
Anne Ticknor, Assistant Professor
(BA, Luther College; MEd, University of Nevada; PhD, University of Iowa)

Department of Mathematics, Science, and Instructional Technology Education

Susan L. Ganter, Professor and Chair
(BS, BM, Southern Methodist University; MA, PhD; University of California, Santa Barbara)
Kwaku Adu-Gyamfi, Associate Professor
(BSc, University of Cape Coast; MS, PhD, North Carolina State University)
Abbie Brown, Professor
(BA, Temple University; MA, Columbia University; MS, PhD, Indiana University)
Carol A. Brown, Professor
(BS, MAEd, University of Arkansas, Little Rock; EdD, University of Memphis)
Charity Cayton, Assistant Professor
(BS, MAEd, East Carolina University; PhD, North Carolina State University)
Kathryn Drago, Teaching Instructor
(BS, University of Maryland, Baltimore; MS, Stanford University; MAEd, University of Michigan)
C. Steve Duncan, Special Assistant to the Chancellor, Assistant Secretary to the Board of Trustees, and Director of Military Programs
(BA, University of Kentucky; MT, PhD, University of Arizona)
Bethann Fine, Teaching Assistant Professor and Associate Chair
(BS, MAEd, East Carolina University; EdD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Maureen M. Grady, Assistant Professor
(BA, Rhode Island College; MDIV, Methodist Theological School, Ohio; PhD, Pennsylvania State University)
Tammy D. Lee, Teaching Instructor
(BS, MAEd, East Carolina University)
Donna Wilene Loftin, Teaching Instructor
(BS, MAEd, East Carolina University)
Kenneth J. Luterbach, Assistant Professor
(BEd, BS, MA, MS, University of Calgary; PhD, Indiana University)
Rhea L. Miles, Associate Professor
(BS, James Madison University; MAT, PhD, University of Virginia)
Ronald V. Preston, Associate Professor and Director of Students
(BS, Oakland City University; MS, University of Southern Indiana; PhD, Indiana University)
Sidney L. Rachlin, Professor
(BS, Shippensburg University; MA, Lehigh University; EdD, University of Georgia)
Catharina W. Ringer, Assistant Professor
(BA, North Carolina Central University; MEd, PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Tammy Scot, Teaching Assistant Professor
(BS, University of Maryland; PhD, University of Virginia)
Catherine Stein Schwartz, Assistant Professor
(BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MEd, PhD, University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
Rose Sinicrope, Associate Professor
(BS, Concord College; MA, West Virginia University; EdD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
Patricia J. Slagter van Tryon, Assistant Professor
(BS, Temple University; MA, Arcadia University; EdD, Lehigh University)
Jesse Strycker, Assistant Professor
(BS, MS, PhD, Indiana University)
William A. Sugar, Associate Professor
(BA, Sonoma State University; MS, Simmons College; PhD, Indiana University)
Elizabeth Doster Taft, Associate Professor
(BS, MEd, Georgia Southern University; PhD, University of Georgia)
Tony Thompson, Associate Professor
(BS, Northwestern State University of Louisiana; MS, PhD, Florida State University)

Department of Special Education, Foundations and Research

Alana M. Zambone, Associate Professor and Interim Associate Dean and Interim Chair
(BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MS, PhD, Vanderbilt University)
Benjamin S. Blaisdell, Teaching Assistant Professor
(BA, New York University; MA, City University of New York; PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Daniel Boudah, Associate Professor
(BS, MAEd, University of Vermont; PhD, University of Kansas)
Lori Lee Smith Canter, Associate Professor
(BA, MEd, University of North Carolina, Wilmington; PhD, University of South Carolina)
Marsha Craft-Tripp, Teaching Assistant Professor
(BS, MS, EdS, East Carolina University; EdD, North Carolina State University)
Melissa A. D. Engleman, Professor
(BA, Mills College; MS, EdD, University of Kansas)
Ruth Evans, Associate Professor
(BA, MAEd, PhD, North Carolina State University)
Lori Flint, Associate Professor
(BA, Fairmont State University; MAEd, Ashland University; PhD, University of Georgia)
Laura King, Associate Professor
(BS, University of North Carolina, Pembroke; MAEd, PhD, University of Central Florida)
James A. McKernan, Professor
(BS, Temple University; MA, National University of Ireland, Galway; PhD, University of Ulster)
Michael Meloth, Teaching Associate Professor
(BA, Boise State University; MA, San Francisco State University; PhD, Michigan State University)
Deborah J. Metcalf, Teacher-in-Residence
(BA, MA, San Diego State University)
Linda A. Patriarca, Professor and Dean of the College of Education
(BA, MA, Eastern Michigan University; PhD, Michigan State University)
Christopher J. Rivera, Assistant Professor
(BA, MAT, Fayetteville State University; PhD, University of North Carolina, Charlotte)
Christine M. Shea, Professor
(BA, Nazareth College; MSEd, State University of New York, Geneseo; MEd, PhD, University of Illinois)
Michael R. Vitale, Professor
(BS, MS, PhD, Florida State University)
Karen Voytecki, Associate Professor
(BS, University of Wisconsin; MA, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg; PhD, University of South Florida)
Sandra Hopfengardner Warren, Associate Professor
(BA, The College of Wooster; MPA, University of Dayton; PhD, University of Maryland)
Stacey Weiss, Assistant Professor
(BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Med, PhD, North Carolina State University)
Kathi Wilhite, Teaching Assistant Professor
(BS, MS, Indiana State University; EdD, Ball State University
Jennifer Bautel Williams, Associate Professor
(BS, Appalachian State University; MEd, PhD, North Carolina State University)
Nancy Zeller, Professor
(BSEd, MA, PhD, Indiana University)
Guili Zhang, Associate Professor
(BA, Shandong University; MAEd, Georgia Southern University; PhD, University of Florida)