Katherine Finch Thompson
Clinical Professor, Department of Educational Theory and Practice (Elementary Education, Middle Grades Education Programs)
Director, Improving Teacher Quality
Contact Information
- kathyfthompson@uga.edu
- 706-542-4244 (office)
Office Location
629E Aderhold Hall
110 Carlton Street
Athens,
Georgia
30602
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Affiliated Units
Areas of Expertise
- Middle level education
- Service-learning
- Experiential learning
- P12 professional development
- School-university partnerships
Research Interests
- Education of young adolescents
- Professional learning of teachers
- School-university partnerships
Programs of Study
Concentrations
Education
| Degree | Concentration | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Middle Grades Education | University of Georgia | 1999 |
Awards and Accolades
| Year | Award | From |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Gulf-South Summit Outstanding Practitioner Contributions to Service-Learning in Higher Education Award | Gulf-South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement through Higher Education |
| 2013 | Service-Learning in Teaching Excellence Award | University of Georgia |
| 2013 | Carl D. Glickman Faculty Fellow Award | University of Georgia College of Education |
| 2017 | Donald O. Schneider Mentoring Award | University of Georgia |