Texas A&M-Commerce - Dr.Joyce E. Kyle Miller

Dr. Joyce E. Kyle Miller
Secondary Program Coordinator
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
joyce_miller@tamu-commerce.edu

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Offices

Commerce: Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Education South, Office 132
903-886-8773

Mesquite: Texas A&M University –Commerce Metroplex Center
2600 Motley Drive, Mesquite, Texas 75150
972-882-7527

Academic Background

Ph.D., University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, Secondary Education, College Student Personnel Administration

M.Ed., University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, Secondary Education, English

B. A., University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, English and Spanish

Teaching Experience

Denton Independent School District, Strickland Junior High School, Language Arts

Dallas Independent School District, Greiner Junior High, Language Arts

LaGrange Independent School District, Spanish

Brenham High School, English

Arlington Independent School District, Language Arts and Spanish

Research Interests

Gifted and Talented Education

State of Gifted Education in Texas

African American Gifted Student

Recruitment
Identification
Serving
Retention

College Readiness

Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC)
BPC 2007 project description

Teaching and Course Information

EDCI 595	Research Literature and Techniques
SED 528	Philosophy of Education
SED 513	Secondary School Curriculum
	Face to Face Online
SED 559	Diversity and Equity and in Education
SED 506	Nature and Needs of the Gifted
SED 507	Strategies for Teaching the Gifted
SED 508	Curriculum Development for the Gifted Student
SED 509	Trends and Issues in Gifted Education
EDCI 690	Advanced Studies in Gifted Education
SED 614	Supervision in Education
SED 632	Secondary Curriculum Problems and Trends

Professional Associations

Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented
                Editorial Board Member
                Research Division, Vice Chair
                Coordinators Division, Member

Texas Education Agency, Commissioner’s Advisory Council Member, 1996 - 2007

Phi Delta Kappa
TAMU-Commerce, Phi Delta Kappa Chapter, Scholarships Chair

TASCD (Texas Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development)

ASCD (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development)

NAGC (National Association for Gifted Children)

Publications

Miller, Joyce, “Gifted Education,” Encyclopedia for Educational Psychology, Sage Publications, 2008.

Miller, Joyce, “Advanced Placement,” Encyclopedia for African American Education, Sage Publications, 2009

Miller, Joyce, “A Philosophical and Practical Framework for the Identification of African American Gifted Learners,” TEMPO, Spring, 2008.

Miller, Joyce, “High School and Beyond: Using Your Discretionary Time for Good,” Teen Graffiti, Garland, Texas, March/April, 2008.

Miller, Joyce, “High School and Beyond: Ten Steps to College Success,” Teen Graffiti, May, June, 2007.

Miller, Joyce, “ACT-SO: A Program for the African American Gifted Student,” TEMPO, Winter, 2006.

Miller, Joyce, “High School and Beyond: The Scholarship and College Application Process Begins in Middle School,” Teen Graffiti, January/February, 2006.

Miller Joyce, “Identification of the Gifted African American Learner: An Alternative Framework,” TEMPO 25:13-16, Summer, 2005.

Presentations/Workshops

Miller, Joyce, “Developing Differentiation Activities for the Gifted,” Garland ISD, Garland, Texas, December, 2008.

Miller, Joyce, “Serving the Underachieving Gifted Student,” Garland, ISD, Garland, Texas, January, 2009.

Miller, Joyce, “Creating a Culturally Responsive Learning Environment,” Garland ISD, Garland, Texas, April, 2008.

Miller, Joyce, “The Underachieving Gifted Student,” Garland ISD, Garland, Texas, April, 2008.

Miller, Joyce, “A Philosophical and Practical Framework for the Identification of Gifted Culturally Diverse Learners,” Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented Leadership Conference, Invited Presentation, Austin, Texas, March 30 – April 1, 2008.

Miller, Joyce, “Inspiring, Educating, and Nurturing African American Gifted Learners,” State Conference of the Texas Association of Black School Educators, Galveston, Texas, March, 2008.

Miller, Joyce, “Socio-Emotional Needs of the African American Gifted Learner,” Professional Development, Garland ISD, Garland, Texas, March, 2008.