Professor Coordinator, BSEd Speech and Theatre Education CJMaples@MissouriState.edu 417-836-6389 Craig Hall 360 Add to address book
Details EducationEdD, University of Missouri TeachingTheatre PedagogyDirecting IISpecial Topics: Giving VoiceTeaching of Speech and Theatre Research and professional interestsThe use of interactive theatre in addressing issues of oppression and microagressions, especially in the areas of diversityBuilding theatre programs in high schoolsNew approaches to acting and auditions at the high school and university levelContributor and consultant for the PRAXIS II: Theatre Pedagogy exam, a national assessment test used to certify educators for teaching theatre Awards and honorsOutstanding Teacher Award, Speech and Theatre Association of Missouri, fall 2010 Finalist, Dan H. Cockrell EdD Dissertation Award, 2009Marquis Who’s Who in America, 2008Excellence in Research Award, Missouri Professors of Education Administration (MPEA) spring conference, sponsored by the New York Times, 2006Empire Who’s Who of Women in Education, Honors Edition, 2006-07Nominee, The Chancellor’s List doctoral program work, Austin, Tex., 2006Invitee, Oxford Round Table - "The Two Cultures: The Current Debate," 2006Nominee, Marquis Who’s Who in America, 60thDiamond Edition, 2006Excellence in Research, College of Arts and Letters, Missouri State University, 2005-2006Excellence in Service, College of Arts and Letters, Missouri State University, 2004-2005Excellence in Teaching, College of Arts and Letters, Missouri State University 2003-2004