Dr. Carlise Wynne is a tenured Professor in the College of Education at the University of North Georgia. She has served in faculty and administrative roles for more than a decade. She received her Doctorate and Bachelors degrees in Education from Valdosta State University, and her Masters and Specialist degrees in Educational Administration from Albany State University. She enjoys her Middle Grades and Secondary Education students and works extensively abroad.
In the classroom, her passion is preparing teacher candidates to adequately meet the needs of multi-cultural learners. Her teaching focuses on preparing teacher candidates for real world experiences and ensuring that all students have a global mindset when entering the field of Education. Additionally, she has been awarded multiple regional and University awards and grants that enrich the lives of her students and those in K-12 schools in her service area. Her most prized award was as the inaugural Diversity Champion for UNG in 2017.
Before coming to UNG she taught at Bainbridge College in southwestern Georgia, and high school in central Georgia. She was named the Graduate of the Last Decade from Valdosta State University in 2011, and named an Emerging Leader at the University of North Georgia in 2013 and received a Presidential Excellence Award in 2015 . She is actively involved in the community locally and in communities abroad. She lives in Gainesville, Georgia with her husband, Ben, and their children, Lily and Cotton.
Courses Taught
DVRS 1502 – Diversity
EDUC 2110 – Critical and Contemporary Issues in Education
EDUC 2120 – Sociocultural Perspectives of Diversity
Ed.D., Educational Administration, Valdosta State University, 2007
Ed.S., Educational Leadership, Albany State University, 2003
Med, Educational Leadership, Albany State University, 2002
B.S. Ed., Social Sciences, Valdosta State University, 2000
Publications
Wynne, C. (2018) Global Citizens 2.0: supporting a new breed of stewards to confront a changing reality. International Educator. May/June p. 20-26.
Wynne, C. (2017) Creating Global Citizens: Is It Enough? Forum Focus. Vol. 4(2); November.
Wynne, C. (2015) Angel Island. Chinese Americans: the history and culture of a people. ABC Clio; Santa Barbara.
Wynne, C. (2013) Cultivating Leaders From Within. Handbook of Research on Transnational Higher Education Management. IGI Global, India.
Wynne, C. Leech, D., Dees, E., LaPlant, J., Brockmeier, L., Gibson, N. (2011) –First Year Teachers Perceptions of the First Year Experience. International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, Vol. 6, Num. 4 (October – December 2011).
Womack – Wynne, C. (2008). Education in the Progressive Era. Handbook of Daily Life in America: Chapter 7: Book 8: Golson Books.
Womack – Wynne, C. (2008). William Jefferson Clinton. Encyclopedia of African American History. Oxford University Press.
Womack, C. and Loyd, G. Quintessential Leadership: Leading by design. IFCA Journal of Higher Education (February, 2006). (reprinted with permission)
Womack, C. and Loyd, G. Quintessential Leadership: Leading by design. The College Quarterly (June, 2004).
Womack, C. Governor’s Honors Program in Georgia. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (January, 2005).
Womack, C. Home Schooling In Georgia. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (2005).
Womack, C. Selena Sloan Brown: a biography. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (August, 2004).
Womack, C. Cordele: A city profile. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (October, 2004).
Womack, C. Tift County: A brief history. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (November, 2004).
Womack, C. Thomas County: A brief history. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (December, 2004).
Womack, C. Women in the Revolution. On This Day: July 4, 1776. (2006)
Womack, C. John Adams: A biography. On This Day: July 4, 1776. (2006)
Womack, C. Abigail Adams: A biography. On This Day: July 4, 1776. (2006)
Womack, C. Daily Life in 1776. On This Day: July 4, 1776. (2006)
Womack, C. National Archives: A brief history. On This Day:July 4, 1776. (2006)
Womack, C. A Multimedia Guide (instructional supplement). A Constructivist’s Guide To Introducing Education. (2006)
Womack, C. and Loyd, G. Quintessential Leadership: Leading by design. IFCA Journal of Higher Education (February, 2006). (reprinted with permission)
Womack, C. and Loyd, G. Quintessential Leadership: Leading by design. The College Quarterly (June, 2004).
Womack, C. Governor’s Honors Program in Georgia. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (January, 2005).
Womack, C. Home Schooling In Georgia. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (2005).
Womack, C. Selena Sloan Brown: a biography. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (August, 2004).
Womack, C. Cordele: A city profile. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (October, 2004).
Womack, C. Tift County: A brief history. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (November, 2004).
Womack, C. Thomas County: A brief history. The New Georgia Encyclopedia (December, 2004).
Work Experience
University of North Georgia - Professor, College of Education - 2018 - present
University of North Georgia – Associate Director, Center for Global Engagement – 2013 - 2018
Gainesville State College – Chair, Department of Education; Tenured Associate Professor– 2007 – 2013
Bainbridge College – Assistant Professor of Education - 2003 - 2007
Crisp County High School - Social Studies and ESL Mainstream Teacher – 2000-2003
Personal Information
Professional Memberships
Consortium for Belize Educational Cooperation – Member / Officer
National Association for Multicultural Education - Member
Georgia Association of Teacher Educators – Member
Georgia Association of Educators – Member
Georgia Historical Society – Member
National Association of Educators – Member
Alpha Delta Kappa - Member
Awards
Diversity Champion Award for Teaching Excellence– University of North Georgia - 2017
Presidential Excellence Award – University of North Georgia - 2015
Emerging Leader Award – University of North Georgia - 2013
Service Award – Gainesville State College - 2012
Graduate of the Last Decade – Valdosta State University – 2011
Faculty Award for Student Support in Reading Education – 2005