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Divisions & SIGs

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Director of Divisions - SIGs

Roofia Galesh

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Division 1: Curriculum and Instruction

Lisa Finnegan

Florida Atlantic University

777 Glades Rd.

Boca Raton FL 33431

Lfinnegan@fau.edu

(561) 297-3287

 

SIG: Mathematics, Science and Technology Education

Lisa Darlington

Concord University

1000 Vermillion Street

Athens, WV 24712

ldarlington@concord.edu

(304) 384-5284

 

SIG: Issues in Reading Education

Angela Williams

Montgomery County Schools

435 Tall Oak Blvd

Christiansburg, VA

awilliams@mcps.org

(540) 818-6727

Division 2: Measurement, Evaluation, Research and Statistics

Diana Mindrila, Ph.D.

University of West Georgia

1601 Maple Street, Education Annex, room 128

dmindril@westga.edu

(678) 839-5520

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SIG: Teaching Research Methods and Statistics

Diana Mindrila, Ph.D.

University of West Georgia

1601 Maple Street, Education Annex, room 128

dmindril@westga.edu

(678) 839-5520

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Co-Chair

Abbot Packard

University of West Georgia

251 Education Annex

1601 Maple St.

Carrollton, GA 30118

(678) 839-6131

 

Division 3: Human Development

Roxana Della Vecchia

Towson University

College of Education

Towson, MD 21252

rdellavecchia@towson.edu

(410) 704-2422

 

SIG: Early Childhood Education

Ithel Jones

Florida State University

115 Stone Building

Tallahassee, FL 32306

ijones@coe.fsu.edu

(850) 644-8468

 

SIG: Moral and Spiritual Formation in Education

Thomas Peterson

University of West Georgia

135 Education Annex

1601 Maple St.

Carrollton, GA 30118

tpeters@westga.edu

(678) 839-6128

 

Division 4: Educational Management

SIG: Issues in Administration K-12

Tamera Ogletree

University of West Georgia

238 Education Annex

1601 Maple St.

Carrollton, GA 30118

togletre@westga.edu

(678) 839-6077

 

Sue Rieg

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

323 Davis Hall

Indiana, PA 15705

srieg@iup.edu

 

SIG: Law and Education

 

SIG: Educational Policy and Politics
Jonathan D. Rollins III
West Virginia Department of Education
1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East
Building 6, Suite 750
Charleston, WV 25305-0330
jonathan.rollins@k12.wv.us
(304) 558-8869

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Division 5: Affective Education

VACANT 

 

SIG: Self-Concept

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SIG: School Climate

Kathleen Foley-Peres

Northeastern University

2171 Bay Road

Sharon, MA 02067

kfperes@comcast.net

(781) 504-9915

 

Division 6: Social Context of Education

Carol Strax

Dominican College

470 Western Highway

Orangeburg, NY 10962

carolstrax@hotmail.com

(845) 848-4091

 

SIG: Ethics and Values in Education

Marshall Strax

College of St. Elizabeth

2 Convent Road

Morristown, NJ 07960

swampstrax@hotmail.com

(973) 290-4367

 

SIG: Complexity

Bill Hanson

College of Business

Anderson University 

316 Boulevard

Anderson, SC 29621

LdrConsulting.Hanson@gmail.com

(864) 557-0453

Division 7: Health Service Education

John Queener

University of Akron

Akron, OH 44325

jqueener@uakron.edu

(330) 972-6149

Division 8: Special Populations

Michelle Kowalsky

Rowan University

201 Mullica Hill Road

Glassboro, NJ 08028

kowalsky@rowan.edu

(856) 256-4972

Division 9: Professional Development

VACANT 

 

SIG: Faculty Development

VACANT

Division 10: Educational and School Psychology

Name: Tim Pressley

Institution: Christopher Newport University

1 Avenue of the Arts

Department of Psychology

Newport News, VA 23606

timothy.pressley@cnu.edu

(757) 594-8090

 

SIG: Creativity and Problem Solving

Division 11: Counselors/Psychologists in Educational Settings

VACANT

Division 12: Education and Technology

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Division 13: Teacher Education

Mary Alice Barksdale

Virginia Tech

314 War Memorial Hall

Blacksburg, VA 24061

mbarksda@vt.edu

(540) 231-3166

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Miranda Sigmon

Winthrop University  sigmonm@winthrop.edu 

 

SIG: Supervision of Student Teachers

Mary Rearick

Eastern Michigan University

Department of Teacher Education

Ypsilanti, MI 48197

mary.rearick@emich.edu

(773) 442-5347

 

Kelli Paquette

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

327 Davis Hall

Indiana, JPA 15705

kpaquett@iup.edu

 

SIG: 

William (Willy) Williams

Concord University

Box 45 PO Box 1000 Vermillion St.

Athens, WV 24712

williamsw@concord.edu

304-384-6222

Division 14: Urban Education

Margaret Wilder

University of Georgia

8150 College Station Road

Athens, GA 30602

mwilder@uga.edu

(706) 542-6488

 

SIG: Race and Class Issues in Education

Darryl L. Corey, Ph.D.

Radford University

PO Box 6929

Peters Hall C147

Radford, VA 24142

dcorey3@radford.edu

(540) 831-7622

Division 15: Qualitative Research

Barbara Kawulich

University of West Georgia

5109 Stoneywood Circle

Mableton, GA 30126

bkawulic@westga.edu

(678) 839-6135

Division 16: Higher Education                                          

Bylaws for the Divisions and SIGS

Divisions and Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are an important part of the Eastern Educational Research Association and work as a front-line of the association to engage members both at the annual meeting and throughout the year.

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