Saint Leo University
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Holly Atkins Ph.D.

Title:Assistant Professor
Department:Education
Phone 1:(352) 588-8386
Email: holly.atkins@saintleo.edu
Mail Code: 2067
Office Location: Saint Edward Hall 226
About
Dr. Atkins joined the faculty at Saint Leo University in 2011. She was formerly an adjunct instructor at the University of South Florida and a middle school language arts teacher with Pinellas County Schools.
Courses Taught
EDU 451 Methods of Teaching Middle School Language Arts
EDU 328 Adolescent Learner
EDU 228 Educational Technology
EDU 350 Middle Grades Curriculum & Philosophy
EDU 470/471 Middle Grades Practicum II and Seminar
Education
Ph.D. Curriculum & Instruction with an Emphasis on English Education, University of South Florida
M.A. English Education, University of South Florida
B.A. English Education, University of South Florida
Research Interests
Female adolescent identity development
Service-learning
Memberships/Organizations
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
Assembly on Literature for Adolescents of the National Council of Teachers of English (ALAN)
National Middle School Association (NMSA)
Florida Council of Teachers of English (FCTE)
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Hobbies & Interests
Running, reading, gardening, spending time with family