UK College of Education Staff

Center for Professional Development 105 Taylor Education Building
Lexington, KY 40506-0001
phone: (859) 257-9324    fax: (859) 323-3807
cpd@coe.uky.edu

Stephen ClementsStephen Clements became the Director of CPD in the summer of 2007. Previously, Dr. Clements served as a program coordinator for the federal Teacher Quality Enhancement Grant at the Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board in Frankfort. In his current role at UK, he takes part in funded research and policy projects for the state education agencies and through the IER. At present, he also helps manage a value-added assessment initiative of the College of Education, and will be involved in the Ed.D. program in community college leadership that will begin in 2007. In addition, he has some graduate teaching responsibilities in Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation, the department of which he is a member. His academic background is in political science (M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago), and he has spent most of his career working in and around education policy and politics. He has published numerous monographs, book chapters, and white papers on aspects of education in Kentucky. Prior to his recent positions with UK and the EPSB, he worked for the Kentucky Long-Term Policy Research Center, the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, D.C., and the Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies.
Laura HarrisLaura Harris, Administrative Support Assistant, has been with the university since 1998 and joined the CPD staff in January, 2005. She works closely with Principal Investigators (PI’s) in providing post-award grant and contract management services including project planning, budgeting and account administration. She provides liaison with College Contracts and Grants Office, OSP and UKRF to ensure that projects administered by IER are in compliance with pertinent agency and University rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Jaime GuerreroJaime Guerrero, Research Assistant, is a first year Ph.D. student in the College of Education's Counseling Psychology Program at the University of Kentucky. He received his Master of Arts Degree in Counseling Psychology at the University of Denver in 1999 and his Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology from Santa Clara University in 1997. He presently is working on the Differentiated Compensation Program Evaluation Project and with Dr. Eric Anderman, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies.
  Denise JonesDee Beeler Jones is a Ph.D. candidate in the College of Education's Educational Policy and Evaluation Progam. She received her Master Degree in Secondary Education in 2001 and Bachelor Degrees in Communication (1983) and Secondary Education, English (1993), all from UK.  Ms. Jones joined the CPD in the summer of 2007 as project coordinator.  Previously, Ms. Jones served as a program coordinator for the federal Teacher Quality Enhancement Grant at the Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board in Frankfort.   An experienced classroom teacher, she has also worked with the Kentucky Teacher Internship Program for ten years, and continues to develop and lead KTIP training sessions.  Her doctoral research is in the area of teacher professional development..
 

 

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