Dr. Jill Cabrera
Associate Professor
Office: Gary A. Ransdell Hall - Room 3093
Phone: (270) 745-2115
Email: jill.cabrera@wku.edu
Degrees
Ph.D.—University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
M.Ed.—University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, TX
BA—Graceland University, Lamoni, IA
Biography
Dr. Jill Cabrera is currently an Associate Professor of Educational Administration, Leadership and Research at Western Kentucky University, teaching P-12 courses. During the 2010-2011 academic year, she served as an instructor for Educational Leadership and as a post-doctoral research associate in the Center for Educational Research and Evaluation (CERE) at the University of Mississippi. Dr. Cabrera also served as a project director on a study funded by the National Science Foundation while completing her Ph.D. She served for 17 years as a teacher and school administrator in public schools in Texas.
Courses Taught
Western Kentucky University
EDAD 682—School-Community Relations
EDAD 684—Instructional Leadership
University of Mississippi
EDLD 651—Advanced Writing Workshop
EDLD 671—Leading Quality Instruction
EDLD 674—Leadership for Supporting Quality Instruction
EDRS 673—Data-Led Curriculum and Instruction
Research Interests
Conflict Management and Resolution in P-12 Education
Teacher Performance and Assessment
Awards
Graduate Achievement Award in Leadership and Counselor Education
