Natalie Thigpen

Instructor

Natalie Thigpen

Instructor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Education and Human Development
Department of Research. Counseling & Curriculum

  • NTHIGPEN1@augusta.edu
  • (706) 729-2465
  • UH 366

Education

  • EDD, Curriculum and Instruction Augusta University, 2018

  • EDS, Curriculum and Instruction Georgia Regents Univeristy, 2013

  • MED, Curriculum and Instruction Augusta State University, 2010

  • BSE, Early Childhood Education and Teaching Augusta State University, 2008

Certifications

  • Curriculum and Instruction Georgia Professional Standards Commission, 2018

  • Gifted In-field Georgia Professional Standards Commission, 2014

  • Elementary Education Georgia Professional Standards Commission, 2009

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • EDCI 7110

    Curriculum Studies
  • EDCI 7364

    Improving Instruction
  • EDUC 7005

    History of American Education

Teaching Interests

Teaching interests include curriculum and instruction, elementary education, gifted education, curriculum studies, and instructional strategies.

Research Interests

Research interests include students with disabilities, special education, teacher retention, curriculum, and transformative education.