Hilary E. Hughes
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Associate Professor
Department of Educational Theory and Practice
Areas of Expertise
- justice, equity-oriented teacher education
- middle grades education
- youth studies
- phenomenology
- feminist pedagogies
Interests
- justice, equity-oriented teacher education
- justice, equity-oriented middle grades leadership practices
- teachers as curriculum designers
Academic Affiliations
Education
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PhD in Middle Grades Education, 2011
University of Georgia -
MEd in Education and Human Resource Studies, 2001
Colorado State University -
BA in Communication and Theatre Arts, 1995
Mercer University
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Research Summary
My current research projects focus on how equity and justice-oriented leadership practices are operationalized in high poverty middle schools; the limitations and possibilities of justice and equity-oriented teacher education in this neoliberal culture; teachers as curriculum designers.
Awards and Accolades
University of Georgia , 2018
Virginia Commonwealthy University, 2013
International Association of Qualitative Inquiry, 2012
American Education Research Association, Middle Level Education Special Interest Group (SIG), 2012