Leonard Towns

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Leonard D. Towns

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Biography

University of North Georgia Oconee - Psychology

Educator, Researcher, & Program Evaluator
Higher Education
Leonard
Towns-Newby
Auburn, Alabama
Educational Psychologist specializing in various methods of teaching, assessment, research, & program evaluation.


Experience

  • Auburn University

    First Year Seminars Instructor

    Provided dynamic instruction of Success Strategies and First Year Seminar, elective courses developed to assist first-year, transfer, and non-traditional students make a successful transition to college life at Auburn University. Granted students the opportunity to explore strategies through directed discussions, activities, and scheduled visits to/from various student service and academic resource departments.

  • Auburn University

    Graduate Assistant

    Graduate Assistant of Evaluation for a National Science Foundation supported research team that aims to address educational disparities in the state of Alabama. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, administering time-sensitive assessments, data organization, conducting on-site observations, development of protocol, writing manuscripts, developing reports, and oversight of undergraduate fellows.

  • Gainesville City School System

    Professional Educator

    Leonard worked at Gainesville City School System as a Professional Educator

  • Center for Government Services at Auburn University

    Graduate Assistant of Instructional Design

    Responsible for developing constructivist model on-line and in-class learning programs on behalf of the Center for Governmental Services and the Economic & Community Development Institute at Auburn University. Wrote and developed a collection of web-based e-Learning training courses ranging from e-Government to e-Health and e-Home to e-Learning.

  • University of North Georgia

    Adjunct Professor of Psychology

    Leonard worked at University of North Georgia as a Adjunct Professor of Psychology

  • Tuskegee University

    Adjunct Professor

    Adjunct Professor of Experimental Psychology, Personality, Independent Study, and Introduction to Psychology. Organization of courses through on-line learning management systems, Canvas and Blackboard.

Education

  • Morehouse College

    Bachelor of Arts

    Psychology
    Co-Director and Tutor of the Frederick Douglass Institute Tutorial Program, REACH for Wellness Research Assistant

  • Clark Atlanta University

    Master of Arts

    Exceptional Student Education
    Thesis: An Analysis of African American Males in Secondary Education

  • Auburn University

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

    Educational Psychology
    Dissertation: Exploring the Relationship between Stereotype Threat & Practicing Male Teachers Identities and Professional Experiences

  • Auburn University

    First Year Seminars Instructor


    Provided dynamic instruction of Success Strategies and First Year Seminar, elective courses developed to assist first-year, transfer, and non-traditional students make a successful transition to college life at Auburn University. Granted students the opportunity to explore strategies through directed discussions, activities, and scheduled visits to/from various student service and academic resource departments.

  • Auburn University

    Graduate Assistant


    Graduate Assistant of Evaluation for a National Science Foundation supported research team that aims to address educational disparities in the state of Alabama. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, administering time-sensitive assessments, data organization, conducting on-site observations, development of protocol, writing manuscripts, developing reports, and oversight of undergraduate fellows.

Positions

  • National Black Graduate Student Association

    Nominations & Elections Chair, Alabama State Representative

  • National Black Graduate Student Association

    Nominations & Elections Chair, Alabama State Representative

  • National Black Graduate Student Association

    Nominations & Elections Chair, Alabama State Representative

  • AACTE National Holmes Scholars

    Alternate I

  • National Black Graduate Student Association

    Nominations & Elections Chair, Alabama State Representative

  • AACTE National Holmes Scholars

    Alternate I

  • National Black Graduate Student Association

    Nominations & Elections Chair, Alabama State Representative

  • AACTE National Holmes Scholars

    Alternate I

  • National Black Graduate Student Association

    Nominations & Elections Chair, Alabama State Representative

  • AACTE National Holmes Scholars

    Alternate I

  • National Black Graduate Student Association

    Nominations & Elections Chair, Alabama State Representative

  • AACTE National Holmes Scholars

    Alternate I

  • National Black Graduate Student Association

    Nominations & Elections Chair, Alabama State Representative

  • AACTE National Holmes Scholars

    Alternate I

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