Dissertation Announcements

To request a dissertation announcement, please fill the out Dissertation Announcement Request Form.

To request an invitation to attend a dissertation presentation via teleconference, please contact the presenter and/or their committee chairperson.

Upcoming Presentations

Dr. Dusty Palmer (chair); Dr. Linnie Greenlees; Dr. Irma L. Almager; Dr. Vanessa de León

Heather Hembree

Dissertation Defense Presentation to Doctoral Committee

Title: Through the Principal's Lens: A Phenomenological Exploration of Classroom Walkthroughs and Feedback by Campus Administrators

Date: January 26th

Time and Location: 10:00 a.m. via Zoom

Committee: Dr. Dusty Palmer (chair); Dr. Sarah De La Garza; Dr. Gabriel Gillespie

Beverley Reed Lockett

Dissertation Defense Presentation to Doctoral Committee

Title: Examining the Impact of a Collaborative Peer-Coaching Model on Dual-Role Educator Coaches: Enhancing Instructional Practices Among Core Subject Teachers in Diverse Secondary Schools

Date: February 2nd

Time and Location: 10:00 a.m. via Zoom

Committee: Dr. Dusty Palmer (chair); Dr. Joseph Claudet; Dr. Fernando Valle; Dr. Michael Joseph

Mary Rosene

Dissertation Proposal Presentation to Doctoral Committee

Title: Degree Completion and Salary Outcomes for Transfer Students in Competency-Based Education Programs at Public Universities in Texas

Date: February 2nd

Time and Location: 2:00 p.m. via Zoom

Committee: Dr. Guillermo Ortega (Chair); Dr. Jon McNaughtan; Dr. Jacob Kirksey

Kristin Sissom

Dissertation Defense Presentation to Doctoral Committee

Title: Developing Vertical Data Teaming and Data-Driven Instructional Decision Making in a Rural School Setting

Date: February 3rd

Time and Location: 10:00 a.m. via Zoom

Committee: Dr. Dusty Palmer (chair); Dr. Joseph Claudet; Dr. Tamara McWilliams

Melissa Crosby

Dissertation Defense Presentation to Doctoral Committee

Title: Designing Professional Development to Support Differentiated Instruction for High-Achieving Math Students at a New Elementary School

Date: February 4th

Time and Location: 8:30 a.m. via Zoom

Committee: Dr. Dusty Palmer (chair); Dr. Joseph Claudet; Dr. Tamara McWilliams

Michael Q Johnson

Dissertation Defense Presentation to Doctoral Committee

Title: Curriculum Internationalization Experiences within a College of Engineering

Date: February 16th

Time and Location: 1:30 p.m. via Zoom

Committee: Dr. Jon McNaughtan (chair); Dr. Grant Jackson; Dr. Dave Louis