Faculty Directory

Dr. Nicole Walters Dean, Associates School of Applied Science and Associate Professor
School of Education
713/942-5963
waltern@stthom.eduEmail

Areas of Expertise
Equity& Accountability, Urban Education (Including Special Ed, Early Childhood, Teacher and Administrator Training/Development), Minority Females in Higher Education Leadership, School Choice, P-20 Education Pipeline, Parent Issues

Degrees

• Doctor of Education - Educational Administration - Texas Southern University (2007)
• Master of Education - Educational Administration - Texas Southern University (2000)

Research

• Is Moral Education for Emerging School Leaders a Cultural Imperative (2014)
• A Study of The Influence of Selected Demographic Variables on The Perceptions of Teachers Regarding Success of Students in Kindergarten

Presentations

• "Generation Next: Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists" (2014)
  Council for Corporate Responsibility
  This summit presentation discussed the focus on Texas business efforts to promote corporate citizenship. I discussed best practices to embed social justice within corporate and non profit civic philanthropic responsibility.
  
• "Inspiring a Culture of Leadership in African American Youth" (2014)
  Youth Summt/National Council on Educating Black Children
  National convention which brought together organizations to discuss how to support and empower youth who are disenfranchised in urban school settings. I provided a toolkit for parents, teachers, leaders and students to engage in discourse and chart a course of action for student's success.
  
• "Inspiring a Culture of Leadership in African American Youth" (2014)
  4th Annual Black Leadership Forum in partnership with the National Black MBA Association
  A leadership forum with a moderated panel discussion where I served as an expert on educational leadership.