Kaneshia Dorsan, Ed.D.

Dr. Kaneshia Dorsan is a clinical assistant professor in the Educational Administration and Policy (EDAP) program at the University of Georgia. She teaches pivotal courses such as Educational Leadership for Instructional Improvement and Change, Leadership in High-Needs School Settings, and Clinical Practices in Educational Leadership, equipping leaders with the knowledge and skills to drive meaningful change in education. Before transitioning into higher education, Dr. Dorsan devoted 19 years of her career to K-12 education, serving as a middle school classroom teacher, assistant principal, instructional coach, and principal. Over the years, she has mentored and supported numerous aspiring leaders, helping them navigate their career paths. Dr. Dorsan’s scholarly interests center on the preparation and development of aspiring and practicing educational leaders. These interests reflect her commitment to advancing equity and excellence in schools, promoting positive outcomes for all students.