Faculty

Dr. Mary Kathryn McVey

Chair of Education Department

(740) 284-5293
mmcvey@franciscan.edu

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Brief Bio

Prior to joining Franciscan University, Dr. McVey served a 9-year tenure in Noble Local School System in Southeast Ohio. She was recognized as an outstanding classroom teacher being awarded as a Martha Holden Jennings Scholar.

Dr. McVey has a research interest in issues related to educational leadership, particularly teacher education programs, effective teaching, mentoring and teacher induction. She has presented on these issues at the local and state levels.

During Dr. McVey's tenure in education, she has served as a Praxis III evaluator and on various local and state leadership committees.

Education

• Ed. D. – Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, PA)
• M.A. Education – Muskingum College (New Concord, OH)
• B.S. Education – Ohio University (St. Clairsville, OH)
• A.A. – Ohio University (St. Clairsville, OH)

Professional Experience

• Peer Reviewer- Mid-western Educational Research Association
• PRAXIS III Assessor – Ohio Department of Education
• Educator – Noble Local School District (Sarahsville, OH)
• Administration – Noble Local School District (Sarahsville, OH)

Certifications

• Professional Teaching K-8, Reading Validation K-12
• Provisional Elementary Principal
• Provisional Assistant Supt.
• Professional Supervisor

Professional Associations

• Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
• International Reading Association (IRA)
• Kappa Delta Pi
• American Educational Research Association (AERA)
• National Council of Accreditation of Teacher Educators (NCATE)
• Ohio Association of Private Colleges of Teacher Educators (OAPCTE)
• Ohio Association of Teacher Educators (OATE)

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