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Frances Flowers Courson
Dr.
Frances Courson
received her undergraduate degree in Deaf Education from the University of Montevallo where she was awarded a scholarship award for excellence in teaching Deaf children. She earned her Master of Science in Deaf Education from Texas Woman’s University, and her doctoral degree, Ed.D, in Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, from Lamar University. Frances lived among the Deaf of Russia in Moscow with her family for 10 years where she learned Russian and Russian Sign Language. She holds the National Interpreting Certification (NIC) and Educational: K-12 certificate from the Registry of Interpreters of the (RID). She has taught all ages/grades of Deaf and Hard of Hearing children from preschool to high school in her career. She currently is an assistant professor at the University of Montevallo in Deaf Education. Her research interests include teaching writing to deaf and hard of hearing students, international Deaf adoption, and higher education pedagogy of pre-service teachers of the Deaf. She enjoys spending time with her grandchildren every chance she gets!
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