Julie A. Chadd

Julie A. Chadd

Personal profile

About

Julie Chadd is a Professor teaching Career and Technical Education in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Foundations.

Dr. Chadd taught high school keyboarding and computer applications courses in Macon, Georgia before moving to Southern Illinois and beginning her graduate studies. While in Carbondale, she worked as an administrative assistant while earning her Master's Degree. Upon completing her Master's Degree, she began advising and teaching at-risk freshmen college students. In working with these students, Dr. Chadd focused her attention on study skills, time management, and test taking strategies.

After completing her doctoral studies, Chadd received the Illinois Business Education Association's Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Research Award. She has also received the Outstanding New Teacher of the Year Award from the Illinois Business Education Association and the Illinois Association for Career and Technical Education.

Dr. Chadd is the advisor to Pi Omega Pi, the business education honor society. She also teaches courses in the Career and Technical Education and Master of Science in Technology programs.  Her research interests include:  teaching methods, active learning, service learning, and integrated learning.

Contact Information

Office: 2144 - Buzzard Hall
Phone: 2175815728
Email: [email protected]

Education/Academic qualification

Business Education, BS, Southeast Missouri State University

Workforce Education and Development, MS, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Workforce Education and Development, PhD, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Research Interests

  • School of Technology

Disciplines

  • Technology and Innovation