Jeffries, Rhonda

Professor

Dr. Jeffries currently teaches in the areas of curriculum and diversity in education, staff development and qualitative research methods. Dr. Rhonda Jeffries' research interests include understanding the educational experiences of marginalized people, and her work often examines educational phenomena through a performance theory lens.

Biographical Profile

College
College of Education
Department
Teacher Education
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates
Institutional Focus Areas
Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences
Personal Focus Areas
Cultural foundations, Urban education

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
1994 University of North Carolina Ph.D. Social Foundations of Education
1987 Elon College A.B. English/Business Administration

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1992 - 1994 Minority Recruitment Coordinator, Office of University Affairs; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
1994 - 1998 Assistant Professor , Educational Policy and Community Studies; School of Education, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
1994 Teaching Assistant, Department of Social Foundations; School of Education, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
2004 Associate Professor w/Tenure, Assistant Professor (1998-2004); Instruction and Teacher Education & Educational Leadership and Policies; College of Education, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2008 Award George H. Lackey Award for Inspirational Teaching Nominee, College of Education, University of South Carolina
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