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Departmental History - Faculty

Faculty members in the Departments of Reading Education, Language Education, and Language and Literacy Education (created from merger of Reading and Language Education in 2005)

Ira Aaron

Aaron, Ira
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
At UGA: 1948-1985; Emeritus 1985
  Aaron, Robert Lamar
Program in Reading Education
Ed.D., The University of Georgia
1966-19xx
Acheson, Betsy
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ph.D., Temple University
At UGA: 1967-1975
faculty pic Agee, Hugh
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D., Florida State University
At UGA: 1969-1998
JoBeth Allen Allen, JoBeth
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ed.D., University of Kansas, 1982
At UGA: 1986-present
Donna Alvermann Alvermann, Donna E.
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1980
At UGA: 1982-present
Eurydice Bauer Bauer, Eurydice
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1996
At UGA: 1995-2001
James Baumann Baumann, James
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1980
At UGA: 1990-2007
spacer Boyd, Fenice
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ph.D., Michigan State University
At UGA: 1995-2000
Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor Cahnmann-Taylor, Melisa
Program in Teaching Additional Languages
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2001
At UGA: 2002-present
Rebecca Callahan Callahan, Rebecca
Program in Teaching Additional Languages
Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2003
At UGA: 2006-present
spacer Callaway, Byron
Program in Reading Education, Director of the Reading Clinic
Ed.D., University of Missouri-Columbia
At UGA: 1951-1955; 1963-1982; Emeritus 1982
Laurent Cammarata Cammarata, Laurent
Program in Teaching Additional Languages
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
At UGA: 2006-present
spacer Combs, Warren
Program in Children’s Literature
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
At UGA: 1974-1981
Michelle Commeyras Commeyras, Michelle
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1991
At UGA: 1991-present
faculty pic Cooper, Tom
Program in Teaching Additional Languages
Ph.D., Florida State University
At UGA: 1973-2006
Sue Cromartie Cromartie, Sue Woodruff
Program in Children’s Literature
Ed.D., The University of Georgia
At UGA: 1958-1977; Emerita 1977
Linda DeGroff DeGroff, Linda
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 1985
At UGA: 1986-present
spacer Dinnan, James
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., Fordham University
At UGA: 1968-19xx
Viktoria Driagina-Hasko Driagina-Hasko, Viktoria
Program in Teaching Additional Languages
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 2007
At UGA: 2007-present
spacer Dyson, Anne Haas
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ph.D., University of Texas, 1981
At UGA: 1981-1985
  Elkins, Robert Joseph
Program in Foreign Language Education
M.A., University of Colorado-Boulder
At UGA: 1967-1973
spacer Ellis, William Geiger (Guy), Jr.
Program in English Education
Ed.D., University of Virginia
At UGA: 1967-19xx
Mark Faust Faust, Mark A.
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D., New York University, 1990
At UGA: 1990-present
Bob Fecho Fecho, Bob
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1995
At UGA: 1998-present
spacer Fisher, Carol
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ph.D., The Ohio State University
At UGA: 1972-1996
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 Fox, Dana
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D., University of Missouri
At UGA: 1991-1992
Lee pic Galda, Lee
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ph.D., New York University, 1980
At UGA: 1979-1998
Jennifer Graff Graff, Jennifer
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Florida, 2007
At UGA: 2007-present
Peg Graham Graham, Peg
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1993
At UGA: 1993-present
 

Greenlaw, M. Jean
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., Michigan State University
At UGA: 1970-1978
 

Gregory, Emily
Program in Secondary English Education
Ed.D., The University of Georgia
At UGA: 1967-1977
  Hafner, Lawrence Erhart
Program in Reading Education
Ed.D., University of Missouri-Columbia
At UGA: 1966-1970
Joan Kelly Hall Hall, Joan Kelly
Program in Teaching Additional Languages
Ph.D., SUNY-Albany, 1991
At UGA: 1991-2003
Linda Harklau Harklau, Linda A.
Program in Teaching Additional Languages
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1992
At UGA: 1996-present
faculty pic Harman, Ruth
Program in Teaching Additional Languages
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 2008
At UGA: 2008-present
 

Hayes, David Allen “Jack”
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Arizona
At UGA: 1980-19xx
  Henk, William A.
Program in Reading Education
Ed.D., University of West Virginia
At UGA: 1982-1983
Sally Hudson Ross Hudson-Ross, Sally
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D., The University of Georgia
At UGA: 1987-200x
Sylvia Hutchinson Hutchinson, Sylvia
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., The University of Georgia, 1975
At UGA:  1978-1992 (moved to administrative positions at UGA in 1992)
spacer Jerrolds, Bob
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
At UGA: 1967-19xx
spacer Kalivoda, Ted
Program in Foreign Language Education
Ed.D., Oklahoma State University
At UGA: 1967-1991
spacer Kantor, Ken
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph. D., Stanford University
At UGA: 1975-1986
spacer Keiffer, Ronald
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ph. D., The Ohio State University
At UGA: 19xx-1998
spacer Kirby, Dan
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D., The University of Colorado
At UGA: 1972-19xx
Linda Labbo Labbo, Linda D.
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Texas, 1993
At UGA: 199x-present
  Ladd, Eleanor M.
Program in Reading Education
Ed.D., Florida State University
At UGA: 1967-1971
Yolanda Majors Majors, Yolanda
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ph.D., University of Iowa
At UGA: 2001-2004
James Marshall Marshall, James
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D., Stanford University, 1985
At UGA: 2005-present
spacer Mason, George
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., Syracuse University
At UGA: 1966-198x
  Mitchell, Addie
Program in Reading Education (visiting professor from Atlanta University)
At UGA:
Genelle Morain Morain, Genelle
Program in Foreign Language Education
Ph.D., the Ohio State University
At UGA: 1968-1996
  Myers, Shirley Darling
Program in Reading Education (off-campus)
Ed.D., The University of Georgia
At UGA: 1968-1979
spacer Natarella, Margaret Deitrich
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ph.D., Michigan State University
At UGA:
Sherrie Nist-Olejnik Nist-Olejnik, Sherrie
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Florida
At UGA:
odonnell pic O’Donnell, Roy
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D.,Vanderbilt University
University of Georgia
At UGA: 1972-19xx
  Olson, Arthur Victor, Jr.
Program in Reading Education
Ed.D., Boston University
At UGA: 1964-1968
spacer Otto, Wayne
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
At UGA: 1964-1965
 

Palmatier, Robert Allen, Jr.
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., Syracuse University
At UGA: 1968-1977
 

Paradis, Edward Eugene
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
At UGA: 1970-1974
 

Peterson, Joseph Martin
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., Syracuse University
At UGA: 1968-1977
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Rasinski, Timothy
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., The Ohio State University
At UGA: 1985-1988
Joanne Ratliff Ratliff, Joanne
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., Louisiana State University
At UGA: xxxx-present
John Readence Readence, John
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., Arizona State University
At UGA: 1978-1983
David Reinking Reinking, David
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
At UGA: 1985-2003
spacer Root, Shelton L. Jr.
Program in Children’s Literature
Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
At UGA: 1967-1986
  Rosen, Carl Lyle
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
At UGA: 1965-1967
Donald Rubin Rubin, Donald L.
Program in Teaching Additional Languages/English Education
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1978
At UGA: 1978-2008
Betsy Rymes Rymes, Betsy
Program in Teaching Additional Languages
Ph.D., UCLA
At UGA: 1998-2006
  Rystrom, Richard C.
Program in Reading Education
Ed.D., University of California-Berkeley
At UGA: 1968-1978
spacer Seaton, Hal W.
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia
At UGA: 1974-19xx
Pamela Sheppard Sheppard, Pamela K.
Program in Teaching Additional Languages
Ph. D., The University of Georgia
At UGA: 200x-present
Hazel Simpson

Simpson, Hazel M. Deal
Program in Reading Education
Ph.D., The University of Georgia
At UGA: 1938-1944; Graduate Assistant, 1957-1961; 1961-1982; Emerita 1982
Betty St. Pierre St. Pierre, Elizabeth Adams
Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1995
At UGA: 1995-present
Peter Smagorinsky Smagorinsky, Peter
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1989
At UGA: 1998-present
 

Smith, William
Program in English Education
Ph.D., Florida State University
At UGA: 1969-1974
Steven Stahl Stahl, Steven
Program in Reading Education
Ed. D., Harvard University, 1982
At UGA: 1990-2002
spacer Sutton, Rachel Sibley
Program in English Education
Ph.D., The Ohio State University
At UGA: 1933-1972; Emerita 1973
Joel Taxel Taxel, Joel A.
Program in Children’s Literature and Elementary Language Arts
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1980
At UGA: 1979-present
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Tingle, Mary Jane
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
At UGA: 1936-1972; Emerita 1973
spacer Veal, Ramon L.
Program in Secondary English Education
Ph.D., University of South Carolina
At UGA: 1964-1983

 

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