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Michael H. Hopson, PhD.

Michael H. Hopson, PhD
Associate Professor
Educational Leadership

PhD     University of North Texas
M.A.   UT Tyler
B.S.     Stephen F. Austin University

CURRENT COURES 2008

Registered students may access syllabi and other course information through My Lamar.

Spring Summer Fall

EDUD 6313-01: Contemporary Issues
EDUD 6318-03: Advanced  Quantitative Research
EDUD 6351-01: Quantitative Research

EDUD 6353-02: Synthesis Seminar
EDUD 6361-03: Dissertation I Proposal Writing

EDUD 6316-01: Intern II
EDUD 6350-01: App. Res. For Sch/Prac
EDUD 6362-03: Dissertation II Proposal Defense

Contact Information
Office: ED 238 Office Hours TBA
(409) 880-7982  (Office)
(409) 880-7788   (Fax)
mhopson@my.lamar.edu

 Certification
Superintendent
Mid-Management

Professional Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Secondary Education and Educational Leadership, Stephen F. Austin University
Coordinatror, Principal Preparation Program, SFA
Director of Student Activities, Henderson Junior College
Asst. Superintendent, Rockwall ISD
Principal, Rockwall ISD, Plano ISD
Golf Coach
Public School Teacher

Other Professional Experience
NCLB Technical Assistance Provider: LaMarque HS, Dogan MS, Teneha MS
TEA Campus Improvement Team: Eagle Pass ISD

Recent Publications
Book Chapters

Hopson, M. (2001).  Community Education. In C. McCreight, L. Garner, & E. Wilmore (Eds.), Texas Public School Organization and Administration Study Guide for Exam 2001 (pp.205-210). Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall-Hunt. 

Hopson, M. (2001). Public Alternative Schools. In S. Harris, & S. Lowery (Eds.), A school for every child: School choice in America today. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Publishing.

Harris, S., Crocker, C., & Hopson, M. (2002). Issues that mentors share with protégés. NCPEA Yearbook.

 Articles

    Hopson, M., Simms, R, and Knezek, G. (2001). Effects of a Technology Enriched Environment on Student Development of Higher Order Thinking Skills. Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 34 (2), 109-119. 

Harris, S., Alford, B., Hopson, M., & Lowery, S. (2001). Central Office Certification in Texas. The AASA Professor, 24 (3), 11-16. 

Harris, S., Crocker, C., & Hopson, M. (2002). A study of the influence of gender on mentor selection in a principal preparation program. Texas Council of Women School Educators Monograph.

Presentations (* indicates referred)

*Hopson, Michael H. (2000). Using Technology to Collect Research Data. Paper presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration. Ypsilanti, Michigan, August 8-12.

*Harris, S., Alford, B., Lowery, S., and Hopson, M. H. (2000). Central Office Certification-Keep or Delete?  Paper presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration. Ypsilanti, Michigan, August 8-12. 

            *Harris, S., Crocker, C., & Hopson, M. (2001). Gender issues in Mentoring.  Paper presented at National Council of Professors of Educational Administration, Houston TX, August 6-9, 2001.

 

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