Jayson W. Richardson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Coordinator of Masters of School Administration Add-On
Licensure Program
Department of Educational Leadership
Education Building 382
(910) 962-7995 Phone
(910) 962-3609 Fax
richardsonj@uncw.edu
Skype: jaysonrichardson
Welcome!
Jayson Richardson is an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. He earned a Bachelor’s of Science in mathematics education with a minor in Spanish from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. After teaching mathematics on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona and in inner-city Indianapolis, he attended Indiana University –Bloomington and earned a Master’s of Science degree in curriculum and instruction with a focus on international and intercultural education. After living in London for a few years and extensive global travel, he earned a Ph.D. in Educational Policy and Administration with a focus on comparative and international development education from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities.
He currently teaches educational leadership, emerging technologies, technology leadership, and comparative education courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. His research and teaching focus on how digital technologies can be used across the globe to create opportunities for individuals and to increase intercultural understanding between individuals. He has written or co-authored articles in the following journals: Journal of International Development; International Journal of Education and Development using ICT; Educational Administration Quarterly; Information Technology for International Development; Review of Policy Research; and The Teacher Educator.
His research, teaching, and service links global, cultural, and technological forces. His main areas of focus include:
- Technology Leadership
- Leadership in International Contexts
- Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D)
- International Development
- Cross-Cultural Immersions
- Comparative Education
- Service Learning
For more information, check out his Curriculum Vitae.
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