Southern Methodist University
SMU

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

ADMINISTRATION

David J. Chard, Ph.D., Dean
Katherine Hargrove, Ph.D., Associate Dean and Director of Teacher Education
Rebecca Hood, M.A., Assistant Dean and Financial Officer
Sharon Hartley, B.A., Assistant to the Dean

FACULTY

Jill Allor, Associate Professor of Education, Ed.D., Vanderbilt
Lee Alvoid, Senior Lecturer in Education, Ph.D., Texas Woman’s
B. Harold Barkley, Jr., Lecturer in Counseling, Ph.D., North Texas
Abigail Bartoshesky, Lecturer in Education, Ed.D., George Washington
Michael Colatrella, Senior Lecturer in Dispute Resolution, J.D., Seton Hall
Deborah Diffily, Associate Professor of Education, Ph.D., North Texas
Katherine Hargrove, Senior Lecturer in Education, Ph.D., Texas Woman’s
Gail Hartin, Lecturer in Education, Ph.D., North Texas
Thomas L. Hartsell, Lecturer in Dispute Resolution and Counseling, J.D., Michigan State
Francesca Jones, Assistant Research Professor, Ph.D., North Texas
Caroline Kethley, Assistant Professor of Education, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)
David P. Koch, Lecturer in Education, Ph.D., Kent State
Jiang (JoAnn) Lan, Associate Professor of Education, Ed.D., Northern Illinois
Patricia Mathes, Texas Instruments Endowed Chair in Reading Research and Professor of Education, Ph.D., Vanderbilt
Barbara Morganfield, Senior Lecturer in Education, Ed.D., Vanderbilt
William Pulte, Associate Professor of Education, Ph.D., Texas (Austin)
Héctor Rivera, Assistant Professor of Education, Ph.D., California (Santa Cruz)
J. Kyle Roberts, Visiting Associate Professor of Education, Ph.D., Texas A&M
Gale Harold Roid, Professor of Education, Ph.D., Oregon
Janis Sayers, Lecturer in Education, Ph.D., North Texas
Kenneth L. Springer, Associate Professor of Education, Ph.D., Cornell
Paige Ware, Assistant Professor of Education, Ph.D., California (Berkeley)

PROGRAM DIRECTORS

Amy Heitzman, M.A., Director of Continuing Studies
Ne’Shaun Robinson Jones, M.S., Director of TRIO Programs
Connie Peters, M.L.A., Associate Director of Pre-School Teacher Education
Anthony Picchioni, Program Director of Dispute Resolution, Ph.D., North Texas
Marilyn Swanson, M.Ed., Director of Programming for Gifted Students Institute
Karen Vickery, Ed.D., Director of Learning Therapy
Kathi Watts, M.A., Director of Graduate Liberal Studies

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