AUH and Professor
dredgemk@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Academic Unit Head and Professor, Middle, Secondary & Mathematics Education
Academic Degrees:
B.A., English and Secondary Education, McDaniel College
M.Ed. Educational Leadership, Loyola College of Maryland
Ph.D., Curriculum & Instruction, Virginia Tech
Professional Interests:
Adolescent Literacy
Content Area Literacy
21st Century Literacies
Professional Development
Differentiated Texts in Secondary and Post-Secondary Schools
Dr. Katie Dredger spent 13 years in Calvert County, Maryland as a middle and high school English Language Arts teacher and department chair, an Advanced Placement teacher consultant, and a literacy coach. Her research interests include reading and writing across disciplines and implementing emerging technologies to support literacy in modern classrooms. She works to foster connection, communication, and critical innovation in differentiated contexts in kindergarten - graduate education classrooms.
