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Dr. Amy McBride Recognized by Marquis Who's Who for Excellence in Higher Education

Dr. McBride brings with her more than 33 years of professional experience in academia, during which time she has developed an expertise in multicultural education



Today, she excels as an assistant professor at the University of Evansville, where she teaches courses on cultural components and elementary education.

    EVANSVILLE, IN, March 22, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Amy McBride has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Dr. McBride entered her profession because of her love for education and desire to make a difference in the lives of her students. Today, she excels as an assistant professor at the University of Evansville, where she teaches courses on cultural components and elementary education. In addition, she manages junior internships and serves as associate chairperson for the School of Education. In total, Dr. McBride brings with her more than 33 years of professional experience in academia, during which time she has developed an expertise in multicultural education. In recognition of her professional excellence in her career, she was named Outstanding Teacher of the Year by the University of Evansville, who also profiled Dr. McBride in the October 2016 issue of the college's magazine entitled "The Crescent." Additionally, she received a Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching by United Methodist and she was asked to be a keynote speaker at the inauguration for students with a 3.4 or above GPA hosted by the International Society of Collegiate Scholars.

To prepare for a career in education, Dr. McBride invested her time and efforts into her own academic achievements. She attained a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education and secondary education English from the University of Iowa in 1986, a master's degree in effective teaching from Drake University in 1997, and a Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction from Indiana State University in 2006. She has remained at the top of her field through her professional affiliations with the International Society of Collegiate Scholars, where she is recognized as an honorary member, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Kappa Iota, and Intercultural Development Inventory LLC, where she is a qualified administrator. As she looks to the future, Dr. McBride intends to continue working at the higher education level with aspirations of becoming an associate professor in the next five years. She also plans to take on new projects and opportunities in her field as they arise.

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