TABEL 4: SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND PSYCHOLOGY Department and Program Chair Coordinator (If Different than Department of Education and Dr. Helen Wyatt BS Business Education MS Special Education Master s Plus Thirty in Special Education University of Southern Mississippi Northwestern State University MS Education Administration 21 hours in Early Childhood Education EdD Child and Youth Studies with a Specialty in Special Services/Exceptional Education Nova Southeastern University Qualification rationale: Twelve Years Teaching Experience in Elementary Education and Mississippi Reads Director Literacy Program Elementary Education, BS Dr. Dylinda Younger BS Special Education MS Elementary Education
EdS Elementary Education PhD Educational Administration and Supervision AAAA, MS Educational Leadership (Non- Practicing Administrator) AAA, MS Elementary Education (K-8) AA, MS Elementary Education (K-8) A, MS Special Education (K-12) A, Speech Communication (7-12) Reading (K-12) (7-12) Qualification rationale: State Licensure and sixteen years classroom experience General Studies, BA Dr. Felicia McGowan BS Elementary Education MS Early Childhood Education EdD Early Childhood Education, BS Dr. April Miley BS Animal Science MS Guidance & Counseling
MA California School of Professional PsyD Clinical California School of Professional Elementary Education, MSEd Dr. Tabitha Smith AA General Biology Coahoma Community College BS Biology Education MS Early Childhood MS Guidance Education MS Biology Education EdD Organizational Leadership, Early Childhood Education Minor Nova Southeastern University Elementary Education, EdS Dr. Dylinda Younger BS Special Education MS Elementary Education
EdS Elementary Education PhD Educational Administration and Supervision AAAA, MS Educational Leadership (Non- Practicing Administrator) AAA, MS Elementary Education (K-8) AA, MS Elementary Education (K-8) A, MS Special Education (K-12) A, Speech Communication (7-12) Reading (K-12) (7-12) Qualification rationale: State Licensure and sixteen years classroom experience Secondary Education, MSEd The secondary education program falls under the education department, but the relevant chairs in the endorsement areas are responsible for the supervision of all related curriculum. Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Dr. Johnny D. Thomas BS Health and Physical Education MS Physical Education, Minor Educational Administration and Supervision The University of Tennessee- Knoxville Further Studies in Physical Education in Administration, Sport Management, and The Ohio State University
EdD Administration of Higher Education and Sport Management The University of Missouri-Columbia Recreation, BS Dr. Dongwook Cho BA Physical Education Korean National Sport University MS Recreation and Leisure Services Administration Florida State University PhD Health, Leisure, and Human Performance Physical Education Instructor (3 rd Degree, Undergraduate Level)
Korea Institute of Sport Science Preparing Online Instructors, Institute for Teaching and Learning Excellence Department and Program Chair Coordinator (If Different than Sport Management, BS Dr. Dongwook Cho BA Physical Education Korean National Sport University MS Recreation and Leisure Services Administration Florida State University PhD Health, Leisure, and Human Performance Physical Education Instructor (3 rd Degree, Undergraduate Level) Korea Institute of Sport Science Preparing Online Instructors, Institute for Teaching and Learning Excellence