Beth Ricks
Arizona State University
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Beth Ricks is a highly experienced teacher educator and head of school with 26.3 years of work experience. She has worked with vulnerable youth in rural Louisiana and on Navajo reservations. As the Head of School, she transformed a traditional school into an arts integrated, literature-based PK-8 experience. She also transformed a PK-8 traditional school into an arts integrated, literature-based PK-8 experience. Additionally, Beth has consulted as a literacy specialist with public and private schools and has been recognized as a national trainer with Scholastic Publishing. She is currently teaching at the college-level in Secondary Methods at Louisiana Tech University.
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Beth Ricks PhD is a teacher educator and head of school with deep knowledge in whole language and multi-sensory phonics. She has worked with vulnerable youth as a teacher in rural Louisiana and on Navajo reservations. As Head of School she transformed a PK-8 traditional school into an arts integrated, literature-based PK-8 experience, with an emphasis on leadership and service learning. During her tenure, she grew enrollment by 25% and created a technology infrastructure that enabled teachers and students to seamlessly transition to online learning during the COVID-19 shutdown. During her time as Head of School, Dr. Ricks also consulted as a literacy specialist with public and private schools, and was a national trainer with Scholastic Publishing, as well as a Scholar and Storyteller with Primetime Family Reading in high-poverty rural communities. As a tenured professor at University of Louisiana at Monroe, Dr. Ricks was esteemed faculty, co-authoring grants for over quarter of million dollars in support of interdisciplinary experiential learning for at-risk youth and teacher professional development. She continues to teach at the college-level in Secondary Methods at Louisiana Tech University.
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2gen literacy educator
Beth Ricks's Professional Milestones
- Head Of School (2011-05-01~): Implementing strategic initiatives to enhance student learning outcomes and foster a collaborative environment for academic excellence.
- Research Assistant (1997-08-01~1999-05-01): Contributed groundbreaking research projects, advancing knowledge in the field of research.
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Curriculum And Instruction
1997-2003Certification
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Tim Padgett
Senior Associate Athletics Director For Business Strategy | Chief Financial Officer
Sheryl Shoemaker
Associate Vice President For Institutional Effectiveness Research And Planning
Odarius Walker
Chief Executive Officer
Davy Norris
Chief Innovation Officer
Galen Turner
chief academic officer cyber innovation center
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