Interests

  • Vocational education (career-technical education

Education

  •  PhD in Administration, Curriculum, and Instruction, 1990
    University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Concentrations

Contact

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Research Summary

>> Occupational aspirations >> Career behavior, Career decision-making, Career development >> Vocational preparation including vocational education >> School-to-work transition >> Career behavior and vocational preparation of adolescents and young adults with high-incidence disabilities and other special needs

Awards and Accolades

Distinguished Service Award

Association for Career and Technical Education, 2014

Distinguished Research Mentor

College of Education, University of Georgia, 2011

Meritorious Service Award

Association for Career and Technical Education, 2005

University Teaching Academy

University of Georgia, 2001

Richard B. Russell Undergraduate Teaching Award

University of Georgia, 1997

Excellence in Teaching

Kappa Delta Epsilon, College of Education, University of Georgia, 1994

Young Scholar Award

University Council on Vocational Education, 1994

Lilly Teaching Fellow

University of Georgia, 1993

Oustanding Beginning Scholar

American Vocational Education Research Association, 1993