School of Education

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Dean, School of Education

	ESTHER SWINK Dean of Education and Director of Graduate Education Programs Ed.D. Program Coordinator Professor B.S., Trevecca Nazarene University, 1969 M.L.S., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1976 Ed.D., Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, 1998

	JO ANN POOLE Assistant to the Dean Ed.D. program support specialist B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University, Education Psychology

Faculty

	JUDY T. BIVENS Library and Information Science Instructional Technology Instructional Effectiveness Associate Professor B.S., University of Tennessee Martin, 1969 M.A.T., Middle Tennessee State University, 1975 Plus 30 in Technology, Western Kentucky University M.S.I.S., University of Tennessee-Knoxville Distance Education Program, 2000 Ed.D., Tennessee State University, 2008.

	Penney Carden Assistant Professor B. S., Whitworth College, 1975 M. Ed., Valdosta State University, 1999 Ed. D., NOVA Southeastern University, 2004

	LINDA COLLINS English Language Learners Associate Professor B.S., Middle Tennessee State University, 1970 M.A. University of Northern Colorado, 1977 Ed.D., Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, 1990.

	AMY CONDITT Alternative License Seminar Associate Professor B.S., University of Tennessee, 1992 M.S., University of Tennessee, 1993 Ed.S., Tennessee State University, 2002 Ed.D., Tennessee State University, 2004

	RUTH Y. COX Director of Undergraduate Teacher Education; Professor B.A., Asbury College, 1970 M.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 1973 Ed.D., NOVA University, 1985

	Andrea Gales Assistant Librarian B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University, 1999 M.A., Middle Tennessee State University, 2006 M.S.I.S., University of Tennessee, 2009

	MARY FRANCES HAND Post-Baccalaureate Admissions Initial Clinical Placement Coordinator Associate Professor B.S., Middle Tennessee State University, 1982 M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University, 1992 Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University, 2003

	ANNETTE HARBER Assistant Librarian B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University, 1998 M.L.I.S., Trevecca Nazarene University, 2003

	SUZANN HARRIS Associate Professor B.A., Free Will Baptist Bible College, 1975 M.Ed., Trevecca Nazarene University, 1991 Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University, 2003

	GEORGE F. KERSEY, JR. Educational Leadership Associate Professor B.S., George Peabody College, 1968 M.Ed., George Peabody College, 1970 Ed.D., Vanderbilt University, 1987

	W. PORTER KING Professor B.S., Murray State University, 1957 M.A.Ed., Murray State University, 1960 M.A. Peabody College, 1968 Ed.S., Peabody College, 1970 Ph.D., Peabody College, 1972

	RUTH T. KINNERSLEY Director of Library Services Associate Professor B.A., Greenville College, 1982 M.S., University of Illinois, 1983 M.A., Olivet Nazarene University, 1989 Ed.D, Tennessee State University, 2009

	DUSTEEN KNOTTS Associate Professor B.S., University of Evansville, 1979 M.A., Murray State University Ph.D. Southern Illinois University, 1997

	KAREN LEA Office of Assessment, Accreditation, and Continuing Education Professor B.S., Northwest Nazarene University, 1984 M.A., U.S. International University, 1990 Ph.D. Walden University, 1999

	PAULA MATE Assistant Librarian B.B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University, 2003 M.I.S., Middle Tennessee State University, 2006

	DAVID RICHARD MOORE Professor B.S., Austin Peay State University, 1972 M.A., University of North Alabama, 1984 Ed.D., Tennessee State University, 1987

	RICHARD PARROTT Center of Leadership Effectiveness and Renewal Associate Professor B.A. Eastern Nazarene College, 1974 M.A. University of Missouri, 1975 M.D. Nazarene Theological Seminary, 1980 Ph.D. Oregon State University, 1983.

	ALICE E. PATTERSON Office of Recruitment Dissertation Coordinator Associate Professor B.S., Peabody College for Teachers, 1977 M.Ed., Vanderbilt University, 1985 Ed.D., Vanderbilt University, 1992

	ELIZABETH J. PURTEE Assistant Librarian B.S., Olivet Nazarene University, 1990 M.L.S., Florida State University, 1991

	STELLA SIMPSON Director of Graduate Teacher Education Program Coordinator of M.A.T. K-6, M.A.T. 7-12 Associate Professor B.A., Tennessee State University, 1965 M.A., Tennessee State University, 1968 Ed.D., Tennessee State University, 1997

	PRISCILLA M. SPEER Assistant Professor, Library and Information Science B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University, 1978 M.L.S., George Peabody University, 1979

	Mike Vail

	MARCIA Y. WALKER Assistant Professor B.S., Alcorn State University, 1994 B.S.E., Delta State University, 1999 M.Ed., Delta State University 2000 Ed.D., Tennessee State University, 2006

	Karla Wardlaw Assistant Librarian B.S., Trevecca Nazarene University M.A., Trevecca Nazarene University M.L.I.S., Trevecca Nazarene University

	DONNA YOUREE Initial Clinical Placement Coordinator Program Coordinator of Reading Associate Professor B.S., University of Missouri, 1969 M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University, 1985 Ed.D., Tennessee State University

Program Support Specialists

	PEGGY BENSON Educational Assistant

	MELANIE EATON Library and Information Science Instructional Technology Instructional Effectiveness BS Social Welfare, Trevecca Nazarene University, 1985 MSSW Social Work, University of Tennessee, 1988

	RENA IRWIN Educational Leadership School of Education Administration B.S., Trevecca Nazarene University

	JESSICA MIDDENDORF Assessment/Accreditation English Language Learners Reading B.S., Social Work, Trevecca Nazarene University

	KAREN RITCHIE Receptionist

	ROBIN SORROW Undergraduate Teacher Education Post-Baccalaureate

	BONNIE STEIN Master of Arts in Teaching K-6, 7-12

Secondary Teacher Education Members

Greg Runyan - Business Department Faculty Member

Joe Cole - Human Performance Department Faculty Member

Jooly Philip - English Department Faculty Member

Leroy Pepper - Social and Behavioral Science Department Faculty Member

David Diehl - Music Department Faculty Member

Alan Smith - Science and Math Department Faculty Member

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Dean, School of Education

ESTHER SWINK Dean of Education and Director of Graduate Education Programs Ed.D. Program Coordinator Professor B.S., Trevecca Nazarene University, 1969 M.L.S., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1976 Ed.D., Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, 1998

JO ANN POOLE Assistant to the Dean Ed.D. program support specialist B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University, Education Psychology

RUTH Y. COX Director of Undergraduate Teacher Education; Professor B.A., Asbury College, 1970 M.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 1973 Ed.D., NOVA University, 1985

MARY FRANCES HAND Post-Baccalaureate Admissions Initial Clinical Placement Coordinator Associate Professor B.S., Middle Tennessee State University, 1982 M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University, 1992 Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University, 2003

Program Support Specialists

PEGGY BENSON Educational Assistant

MELANIE EATON

RENA IRWIN

Educational Leadership School of Education Administration B.S., Trevecca Nazarene University

JESSICA MIDDENDORF

Assessment/Accreditation English Language Learners Reading B.S., Social Work, Trevecca Nazarene University

KAREN RITCHIE

ROBIN SORROW

Undergraduate Teacher Education Post-Baccalaureate

BONNIE STEIN Master of Arts in Teaching K-6, 7-12

Secondary Teacher Education Members

ESTHER SWINK
Dean of Education and Director of Graduate Education Programs
Ed.D. Program Coordinator
Professor

B.S., Trevecca Nazarene University, 1969
M.L.S., George Peabody College for Teachers, 1976
Ed.D., Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, 1998

JO ANN POOLE
Assistant to the Dean
Ed.D. program support specialist

B.A., Trevecca Nazarene University, Education Psychology

RUTH Y. COX
Director of Undergraduate Teacher Education; Professor

B.A., Asbury College, 1970
M.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 1973
Ed.D., NOVA University, 1985

MARY FRANCES HAND
Post-Baccalaureate Admissions
Initial Clinical Placement Coordinator
Associate Professor

B.S., Middle Tennessee State University, 1982
M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University, 1992
Ed.D., Trevecca Nazarene University, 2003

PEGGY BENSON
Educational Assistant

Educational Leadership
School of Education Administration
B.S., Trevecca Nazarene University

Assessment/Accreditation
English Language Learners
Reading

B.S., Social Work, Trevecca Nazarene University

Undergraduate Teacher Education
Post-Baccalaureate

BONNIE STEIN
Master of Arts in Teaching K-6, 7-12