Dr. Leah Hoover, Associate Professor of Education
Chair, Teacher Education Department Co-Chair, Professional Studies Division
[email protected]
(270) 852-3212
Faculty Office Building #15
Education
- Ph.D. Special Education, University of Alabama
- M.Ed. Collaborative Education and Special Education, University of Alabama in Birmingham
- B.A. Education, Spanish P-12, University of Alabama in Birmingham
- B.A. Public Relations and Spanish, University of North Alabama-Florence
- Certification: Educational Leadership and Administration
Honors/Awards
- Faculty of the Year 2016-2017
- KWC Advisor of the Year, 2008-2009; 2010-2011; 2015-2016; 2016-2017
- Kappa Delta Professor of the Month, 2010; 2016
- University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Thomas R. Russell Award for Academic Excellence in Doctoral Studies, 2008-2009
- Kappa Delta Pi, Education Honor Society, 2007
- University of Alabama in Birmingham, Alumni of the Year (2003), Department of Leadership, Foundations, and Special Education
Professional Affiliations/Memberships
- August 2015- Present: Site Visitor- Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
- August 2015- Present: Educational Professional Standard Board (EPSB)
- August 2008-Present: Americans with Disabilities Kentucky Task Force
- June 2007-June 2009: The Association for Retarded Citizens (ARC), Executive Board of Directors
- June 2007-Present: KEA- Kentucky Education Association
- June 2007-Present: KFCEC-Kentucky Federation of Council for Exceptional Children