Carolyn McCaskill

Carolyn McCaskill is a deaf, African American, counselor and professor. She has been teaching at Gallaudet University since 1996, and currently holds the position of Associate Professor in the ASL and Deaf Studies Department.

Carolyn McCaskill
Born
Alabama
NationalityUnited States
OccupationASL & Deaf Studies Professor at Gallaudet University

Education

PhD, Gallaudet University, Special Education Administration & Supervision (2005) M.A., Counseling of the Deaf (1979) B.A., Psychology-Social Work (1977)

Prior to college, McCaskill attended and graduated of the Alabama School for the Deaf in Talladega, Alabama.

Career

McCaskill served as a counselor at the Model Secondary School for the Deaf, at the Houston Community College System, and as a career counselor at the Gallaudet University. She was the Coordinator of Minority Achievement and Multicultural Program for Pre-college Programs at Gallaudet University. [1] [2]

Seminars, workshops, and publications

Awards
  • Deaf Humanitarian Award from the National Action Network (NAN)[3]
  • 2013 Grio Award
  • Diversity Fellows in the Provost office in 2006
  • Thomas and Julia Mayes Award 2005

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://www.nbda.org/spotlight/dr.-carolyn-mccaskill
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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