Dawn M. Pearce
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ORGANIZATIONUniversity of Central Oklahoma
PROFESSIONAssistant Principal
COUNTRYUnited States
WEBSITEhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/dawnmpearce

Dawn M. Pearce, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor for the Education Leadership Program in the Department of Professional Studies at the University of Central Oklahoma. Dawn has over twenty-five years of education experience with a diverse background that includes working in PK-12, Higher Education, and Nonprofit environments.

Dawn completed both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Central Oklahoma, and a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Oklahoma State University.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
coi, online learning, k12 technology, k12 leadership
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