Degree Programs

Bachelor of Science

Master of Education

Educational Specialist

Guiding Principle #1 Education is a lifelong endeavor, requiring an ever-expanding content knowledge base, a repertoire of skills, and a broad experience base.

Degree Programs

Masters of Education in Special Education: Mild/Moderate Disabilities K-12

Endorsement in Special Education for Elementary Education Majors

Special Education Non-Teaching Minor

Guiding Principle #2 Education is interactive and reflective, a process that is accomplished through assessment and reflection of a collaborative nature.

The MAT is an alternate-route program designed for promising individuals with non-education degrees who want to become teachers. It leads to a master’s degree in teaching and Mississippi AA licensure.

Guiding Principle #3 Education is culturally contextualized, requiring both an understanding and appreciation of the diversity of all individuals within the learning community

Joe Garrison, Ph.D.
Professor of Elementary Education
jgarrisn@deltastate.edu  

Angela Bridges, Ed. D.
Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Program
abridges@deltastate.edu

Cheryl Cummins, Ed.D
Associate Professor, Director of Field Experiences, and Coordinator of Undergraduate Elementary Education Program
ccummins@deltastate.edu

Anjanette P. Powers, Ed. S.
Instructor of Elementary Education
apowers@deltastate.edu

Corlis Snow, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor
Coordinator of the Graduate Elementary Education Programs
csnow@deltastate.edu

Maud Kuykendall, Ed.D.
Associate Professor of Special Education
mkuykendall@deltastate.edu

Elaine Lambert
Instructor in Special Education
elambert@deltastate.edu

Lyn Hubbard, M. Ed.
Healthy Schools Coordinator
lhubbard@deltastate.edu

Dianne Thomas, Ed. D.
Assistant Professor of Elementary Education
dthomas@deltastate.edu

Merideth Van Namen, Ed. S.
Instructor of Elementary Education 
mvannamen@deltastate.edu

Vicki Jean Hartley, Ed. D.
Associate Professor
Coordinator of Special Education Programs
vhartley@deltastate.edu