
Deran Whitney
Associate Professor; Program Coordinator for Education Administration
- Bowman Building 215-A
- dwhitney@su.edu
- 540) 665-1284
Educational History:
BA, Christopher Newport College; MEd, Old Dominion University, EdD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute State University (VA Tech)
Fields of Expertise:
- School Leadership
- School Improvement
- Strategic Planning
- Culturally Responsive Leadership
Personal Highlights:
Happily married for over 30 years Father of adult daughter Over 30 years in public education – PreK-12
Professional Highlights:
Former School Superintendent Former Deputy Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Former Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Education Former Coordinator of Elementary Instruction Former Elementary Principal Former Elementary Assistant Principal Former Elementary Teacher
Quote:
In order to lead effectively, one must be willing to follow.