37: Dr. Essie Mckoy

I Could Be Wrong, But I Doubt It

Join Fresh as he interviews Dr. Essie Mckoy, author of the book “The Heart of School Transformation: My Journey into Transforming Urban Schools.”

Dr. McKoy received her Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.) and an EducationalSpecialist Degree (Ed. S.) in Educational Leadership from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, a Master’s Degree in Middle Grades Education from Appalachian State University, and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Special Education with certification in Learning Disabilities from Winston-Salem State University.

She has additional areas of certification in Public School Administration/Principalship, Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in English, and the NC Superintendency. Her dissertation topic, “A Study of Elementary Principals’ Perceptions of Accountability and Leadership in an Era of High Stakes Testing,” is a foundational part of her book, “The Heart of School Transformation: My Journey into Transforming Urban Schools.”

She invites you to visit her web site at www.dressiespeaks.com.

You can contact and follow Dr. Mckoy on social media:

https://www.dressiespeaks.com/

https://twitter.com/emckoy

https://www.facebook.com/Dressiespeaks-488112734970015/

https://www.instagram.com/emckoy2018/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-essie-mckoy-ed-d-35656641/