Faculty and Staff

Scott Bray
Director of Instructional Technology
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Education
Technology integration
School leadership
Teacher preparation
Course areas taught: instructional technology, technology leadership, curriculum methods.
Mavis Brown
Associate Professor of Education
Educational policy and school reform
21st century framework for learning
Child and adolescent development/diverse learners
Weaving children's literature into the curriculum
Global awareness: cultural and educational perspectives
Dr. Brown has published and presented nationally and internationally on the topics of early education, reading recovery, teacher education and global awareness.
Mary Ewing
Administrative Coordinator
James (Jim) Lanham
Director of Secondary Education
Secondary Education
Classroom Management
Educational Leadership
Educational Policy and Ethics
School Facilities
Angela Leeper
Director, Curriculum Materials Center
Director of Reading
Teacher quality/professional development techniques
Exemplary elementary teachers
School-based reading clinics
The influence of studying abroad on teacher dispositions and instructional practices
Director, MSI: Richmond
Patricia Stohr-Hunt
Assistant Professor of Elementary Education
Chair, Department of Education
Science teaching and training
Using children's literature across the curriculum
Environmental education
Thelma Wheeler
Director of Field Placement
Retention of teachers