Merwin McCoy, Ed.D., Assistant Professor of Education at Christian Brothers University
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Education:

Ed.D. Instruction and Curriculum Leadership, The University of Memphis
M.A. Geography, Memphis State University
B.S. Physical Education, The University of Mississippi

Higher Education Positions:

  • Assistant Professor: Department of Education, Christian Brothers University, 1999-Present
  • Adjunct Instructor, Department of Social Sciences: Shelby State Community College and State Technical Institute of Memphis, 1996-1998;
  • Graduate Adjunct Professor, College of Education: The University of Memphis, 1996-1998.
  • Graduate Assistantships, The University of Memphis:
  • University Supervisor, undergraduate/graduate student-teachers in Professional Development Schools (PDS), Memphis City School System
  • Academic Counselor, Department of Evening Academic Services
  • Researcher, Department of Leadership in Education
    The Center of Excellence in Teacher Education
  • Instructor, Department of Geography; Department of Physical
    Education

Middle and Secondary Education Teaching Positions:

  • Shenzhen (China) University Normal College Middle School
  • Bishop Byrne High School Memphis, Tennessee
  • Wiesbaden Middle School Wiesbaden, Germany
  • Colegio Karl Parrish Barranquilla, Colombia
  • Escola Graduada Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Pulaski Academy Little Rock, Arkansas
  • Escuela Bella Vista Maracaibo, Venezuela
  • Memphis Preparatory School Memphis, Tennessee

Academic Interests:

China-U.S. education comparisons; methods, instruction, and curriculum in social studies; innovative social studies activities for middle schools; assessments

Personal Interests:

All sports (particularly golf, baseball, tennis); travel, history, geography