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My History
I have spent my life as an educator, researcher, and community supporter. My eclectic background enhances my work because I understand education, surveys, data methods, and media. Below you will find my resume and teaching information.
Teaching
Courses Taught
Northwestern State University (LA) Live and Online
Business Statistics (U) 2120
Old Dominion University Online
Media and Society (U) 337
Grand Canyon University - Online
Media Literacy (G) Comm 520*
Strategic Communication (G) 510*
Communications Ethics (U) 333
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Business Statistics (UG) QMET 261
Communications Law and Ethics (G)
Communications Theory (UG)
Multivariate Analysis (MBA, G) BSAT 510
Graphic Design CMCN 335
Survey of Communication Systems (UG)
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Mass Comm and Society RT 393
Audience Research RT 305
Graduate Research RT 523
Applied Research Methods RT 405*
Intro to Graduate Studies (G) RT 500*
Internet and the Media (G) RT480*
Intellectual Policy (G) MCMA 505*
Mass Comm and Society (UG)
Media Design (UG)
Media Effects (UG)
Management (G) MCMA 507/573
Modern Media Delivery (UG) RT325
Radio-TV Laboratory (UG)
Radio-TV Law (UG) RT 308
Telecomm Law (G) MCMA 571
Telecomm Research (G) MCMA 532
Telecomm Technology (G) MCMA 503
Telecom Technology (UG) RT380
Telecomm Theory (G) MCMA 531
Web Design (G)
McNeese State University
Cable Television (UG)
Mass Media Law (UG)
Mass Media Ethics (UG)
Process and Effects (UG)
Media Criticism (UG) RT 340
Media Writing (UG) RT 308
Media History (UG)
Introduction to Media (UG)
Programming (UG)
Sales and Promotion (UG)
Michigan State University
Mass Comm and Society (UG)
Cable Television (UG)
Media Research (UG)
Communication Effects (UG)
Communications Law (UG)
*Online or partially online. Undergraduate (UG), Graduate (G)
Dissertations and Thesis Directed to Completion
Chaired Dissertation
Margarett Wheeler. (2018). The Influence of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Childhood Obesity in African American Children: The Role of Parental Incarceration. ULL.
Sonya Louviere. (2015). Levels of Knowledge and Their Influence on and Implications for
Teachers’ Use of Data When Making Instructional Decisions Committee Ed Leadership, ULL.
Dissertation Committees
Karen C Sheppard. (2017). Model or Myth: An examination of school choice access and academic outcomes in an intra-district school choice program. ULL.
Susan Dewees. (2016). The Impact of Turnaround Practices on School Turnaround Reform Efforts. Ed Leadership, ULL
Rebecca G Pippen. (2016). Perceptions of Critical Factors Related to Teacher Quality: Teacher Inputs, System Inputs, and Comprehensive Hiring Practices. Ed Leadership, ULL
Amber Eskew. (2016). The Influence of Trust, Teacher Morale, and Capacity Building on Teacher Retention. Ed Leadership, ULL
Karen Sheppard. (2016). School Choice: A measure of school choice accessibility and the academic impact on economically disadvantaged students. Ed Leadership, ULL
Erin Stokes. (2016).
Eric L Kehn. (2016). A Study of Coaching in the Context of School-WideProfessional Development. Ed Leadership, ULL
Starlette Dionne St. Julien Guillory. (2016). A dissertation. Ed Leadership, ULL
Stella J. Arabie. (2015).Is there a relationship between the frequency of calculator usage in the mathematics classroom and student achievement scores? Ed Leadership, ULL
Katherine Drexler. (2015). A National Study of the Relationship between the Use of Inclusive Teaching Practices and 8th Grade Mathematics Achievement. Ed Leadership, ULL
Sheila L. Guidry. (2014). Role of the State Education Agency in Supporting School and District Effectiveness Ed Leadership, ULL.
Gail Dalcourt. (2014). Impact of Implementation of a District-wide Systematic Process of Response to Intervention in Reading on Student Achievement in Middle School, Ed Leadership, ULL.
Carla Trahan. (2014). Teacher Sense of Efficacy and Internal Locus of Control. Ed Leadership, ULL.
Amy R. Fontenot. (2014). Response to Intervention at the High School Level, Ed Leadership, ULL.
Lakesha Miller. (2014). Understanding Middle School Discipline Problems. Ed Leadership, ULL.
Roslyn Dempster. (2013). Quantitative Study of Leadership Team members’ and teachers’ perceptions of the Application of 21st Century Leadership Skills. Ed Leadership, ULL.
Madge Gautreaux. (2013). Children’s Internet Protection Act and E-Rate Policies in Louisiana. Ed Leadership, ULL.
Janet M. Guerrini. (2012). A Quantitative Study of the Relationship Among the Constructs of Trust, Professional Learning Communities, and Capacity Building Within the High School Structure, Ed Leadership, ULL.
Masters Committees SIUC
Directed 19 thesis students to completion and participated on 30 MA and 17 Ph.D. committees to completion.
