Kathleen Scott

Dr. Kathleen Scott, assistant professor of educational foundations, joined the Ashland University faculty in 2007. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and a Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Chicago in 1977 and 1978, respectively. She subsequently taught for 15 years: on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, in a three-room school in Appalachia (Cumberland, Kentucky) and at Lake Travis High School in Austin, Texas. After writing and consulting for Kamico Instructional Media, she returned to school and received her Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Texas at Austin in December, 2006. Her research interests include the use of technology as an instructional medium and teacher preparation and development; she has maintained an active relationship with K-12 schools, serving as a consultant for professional development.