Category: Defenses

Michael J. Fetherman, Ed.D.

Title: A Narrative Study on Board Members’ and Superintendents’ Perceptions of Their Relationship and Its Impact on District Governance in Public Schools Across Morris County, New Jersey

Committee:
Dr. Jennifer Timmer (Mentor)
Dr. David Reid
Dr. James Coviello

Oral Defense: March 11, 2025 @ 10:00 a.m.

Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Zjg0ODllZGUtNWU2OS00YjU5LTg4MzctNWExNTRhNjdhNzli%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%221401423f-c0ff-44e3-a764-43d6d9658d72%22%7d

Kelly A. Freeman, Ph.D.

Title: Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education Dissertation

Committee:
Dr. Randall Clemens (Mentor)
Dr. Richard Blissett
Dr. Patrick Moriarty

Oral Defense: February 28th, 2025 @ 12:30 p.m.

Location: Jubilee Hall 464 or

Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZjA2MDY0OTItYzA0ZC00YTBlLWIzM2MtYzkzOTg0Mjg1MWJh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22f5cbd794-9be2-4951-8deb-d7db87ee289a%22%7d

Anne Richardson, Ed.D.

Title: Secondary Educators Knowledge & Perceptions of their own self-efficacy as it relates to 504 Plan Accommodations for Students Diagnosed with ADHD

Committee:
Dr. Dennis Copeland (Mentor)
Dr. William Miron
Dr. Santiago Castiello-Gutierrez

Oral Defense: January 23, 2025 @ 6:30 p.m.

Location: Jubilee Hall 218

 

Megan O’Brien, Ed.D.

Title: Understanding the Teacher Implementation of Social Emotional Learning at a Suburban High School

Committee:
Dr. Randall Clemens (Mentor)
Dr. Kyle Schimpf
Dr. Daniel Gutmore

Oral Defense: January 21, 2025 @ 11:30 a.m.

Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MDA3ZDRlMWItNWQwNy00OGQ2LWJlYTEtY2FjZWRhZjA2ZjI2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22f5cbd794-9be2-4951-8deb-d7db87ee289a%22%7d

Maryan Al-Houssein, Ed.D.

Title: Leveling Up: Students’ Perceptions of Digital Game-Based Learning

Committee:
Dr. David Reid (Mentor)
Dr. Paul Garton
Dr. Elizabeth Omegna

Oral Defense: October 29, 2024 @ 1:00 PM

Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OGRlYzc5ZDUtZmFiZC00OTA1LWIzMDYtYWUwODRjNmJhZjBk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%229261f5e8-43d1-4193-8240-8777b314b263%22%7d

Matt Lembo, Ed.D.

Title: Evaluating the Inclusion of Evidence-Based Reading Practices in First-Grade Curricula: The Role of District Size

Committee:
Dr. Jason Burns (Mentor)
Dr. Daniel Gutmore
Dr. David Reid

Oral Defense: October 28, 2024 @ 5:30 PM

Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDI4NDczZjEtNDNjMS00NWI5LTlmMDgtMGI2MWE2MWNjNjll%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%223a2a037f-e02b-44d7-9785-945601cf3549%22%7d