Kathleen H. O’Keefe, Ph.D.
Professor of Education
Chairperson, Teaching and Learning
Coordinator, Specialist Program
Contact Information
Arrendale Library- Room 128-Demorest Campus
706-778-8500 Ex: 1200
[email protected]
Education
Ph.D. University of Georgia (Reading and Business Communication)
M.Ed. University of Miami (Reading)
A level certificate Troy state University (Curriculum and Supervision)
BA Florida State University (English and History)
Courses
EDEC 331 Reading Methods
EDUC 631 Advanced Reading Methods
EDEC 338 Assessment of reading
EDUC 638 Advanced Assessment of Reading
EDEC/MG 788 Capstone
EDS 815 Curriculum Design
EDD 831 Curriculum Evaluation
Experience
Classroom teacher at the elementary, middle and secondary levels. Experience as a Title I director, Teacher Center director, Language Arts coordinator, Elementary Curriculum coordinator, Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) Reading consultant and Staff Development coordinator.
Research Interests
Research interests include teacher self-efficacy and literacy.
Member, ASCD
Member, International Reading Association
Personal
I live in Demorest with my 2 Maltese rescue dogs and 1 cat. I enjoy gardening, exercising, and reading. I am active in my church and am involved in various volunteer activities. My favorite activity is spending time with my grandson, Patrick.
Professor of Education
Chairperson, Teaching and Learning
Coordinator, Specialist Program
Contact Information
Arrendale Library- Room 128-Demorest Campus
706-778-8500 Ex: 1200
[email protected]
Education
Ph.D. University of Georgia (Reading and Business Communication)
M.Ed. University of Miami (Reading)
A level certificate Troy state University (Curriculum and Supervision)
BA Florida State University (English and History)
Courses
EDEC 331 Reading Methods
EDUC 631 Advanced Reading Methods
EDEC 338 Assessment of reading
EDUC 638 Advanced Assessment of Reading
EDEC/MG 788 Capstone
EDS 815 Curriculum Design
EDD 831 Curriculum Evaluation
Experience
Classroom teacher at the elementary, middle and secondary levels. Experience as a Title I director, Teacher Center director, Language Arts coordinator, Elementary Curriculum coordinator, Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) Reading consultant and Staff Development coordinator.
Research Interests
Research interests include teacher self-efficacy and literacy.
Member, ASCD
Member, International Reading Association
Personal
I live in Demorest with my 2 Maltese rescue dogs and 1 cat. I enjoy gardening, exercising, and reading. I am active in my church and am involved in various volunteer activities. My favorite activity is spending time with my grandson, Patrick.