Curricula Vitae in UPS College of Education

Name	Personal Focus	Summary
Dr. Brooke Lee Hardin Assistant Professor	writing development and instruction for intermediate and middle grades students, teaching and learning through technology and new literacies, literacy professional development and teacher education	Brooke Hardin is an Assistant Professor of Elementary Education at the University of South Carolina Upstate. Her research interests include writing development and instruction for intermediate and middle grades students, teaching and learning through technology and new literacies, literacy professional development and teacher education, and interdisciplinary approaches to reading, writing, and the utilization of Children's Literature.
Jessica Sweeney Mclees Instructor		Jessica Sweeney Mclees is an Assessment Cooridnator in the Department of College of Education and Department of Human Performance, and Health, University of SC Upstate
Dr. Sharda Jackson Smith Associate Professor		Sharda Jackson Smith is an Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Programs in the Departments of College of Education, Human Performance, and Health, University of SC Upstate.
Reta (Ugena) Whitlock Dean		Ugena Whitlock, Ph.D. is a dean to USC Upstate, she came to the College with excitement about the outstanding programs and learning opportunities here. She is glad to be a part of a faculty and staff who are committed to providing transformational experiences that prepare you not only for professional excellence, but also to make an impact your community and region.