Faculty

Dr. Carol S. Young
cyoung2@mvnu.edu
(740) 392-6868 Ext. 6002

Education:
Superintendent Certification, State of Ohio through June 2006
Educational Administrative Specialist Exceptional Children License, State of Ohio (Permanent)
Speech Therapy Certification, State of Ohio (Permanent)
Ph.D., 1995, Ohio University, Educational Administration
M.A., 1976, Marshall University, Speech Pathology and Audiology
B.A., 1975, Marshall University, Education and Speech Therapy K-12

Professional Experience:
Associate Professor of Education - Mount Vernon Nazarene University
North Union Local School District (Union County) - Superintendent
Southern Local School District (Perry County) - Superintendent
Federal Hocking Local School District (Athens County) - Middle School Principal, Director of Curriculum, Coordinator of Special Education and Special Projects, Speech-Language
Pathologist
Southeastern Ohio Regional Resource Center - Coordinator of Speech, Language, and Hearing
Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Maryland - Special Education Teacher

Professional Organizations:
Council for Exceptional Children
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Buckeye Association of School Administrators- Former Region 8 Director
Past Board Member, Instructional Technology Services of Central Ohio
Ohio Local School Superintendents Association
Former Trustee, Union County Chamber of Commerce
Delta Kappa Phi Honorary
Phi Kappa Phi Education Honorary
Ohio School Leadership Institute

Awards and Recognition :
James A. Rogers Award for Educational Administration - Ohio University
Union County Salute to Leaders Award
Outstanding Speech Pathology Graduate - Marshall University

Published Works & Presentations :
School Finance from the Perspective of Ohio Youth, Presentation for the Mercer Co. Area Chamber of Commerce Youth Leadership Forum, 2001-2006.
Co-author. Growing Master Teachers Locally, Ohio ASCD, Fall 2001.
Presenter for "AchieveLeague.com, A Drop-out Prevention Project for Youth with Exceptional Needs," National CEC Conference, April 3-6, 2002.
Co-author. The Communication Curriculum. Speech Bin, 1988.
Co-author. The Communication Program Planning Book. Speech Bin, 1989

Favorite Subject-Related Links:
www.ascd.org
www.cec.sped.org
www.ideapractices.org
www.aasa.org
nces.ed.gov

Favorite Scripture Verse
"The wolf will live with the lamb, the leopard will lie down with the goat, the calf and the lion and the yearling together; and a little child will lead them." Isaiah 11:6

Past jobs and/or current hobbies unrelated to your profession:
I was a chapel organist for a mental hospital during high school and college. My hobbies are reading, growing vegetables and herbs, and playing or enjoying classical music.