Education Faculty
Heather Ball
Associate Professor of Special Education
Chair of the Professional Studies Division
Education
Ed.D., Ph.D., University of Maine
C.A.S., University of Maine
M.S.Ed., Duquesne University
B.A., Rhode Island College
Contact Information
Phone: (207) 255-1381
Email: hball@maine.edu
Location: Torrey 229F
Areas of Expertise
Social Context of Education, Social Justice, Special Education, New Teacher Induction, and Distance Education.
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Garret Lee
Lecturer of Education
Field Placement Coordinator
Education
M.A., University of New Mexico
B.A., Eastern Washington University
Contact Information
Phone: (207) 255-1321
Email: garret.lee@maine.edu
Location: Torrey 229A
Areas of Expertise
Content Area Literacy Methods, K-12 Curriculum & Assessment Design, Alternative Education, Literature & Technology.
Garret Lee is a Lecturer of Education and the Placement Coordinator for the Education Program’s Field Placement experiences. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Eastern Washington University in English Literary Studies and a Master’s Degree from the University of New Mexico in Educational Leadership.
Daniel Qualls
Associate Professor of Education
Education
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
M.A.T., East Tennessee State University
M.A., University of Memphis
B.A., University of Memphis
Contact Information
Phone: (207) 255-1260
Email: daniel.qualls@maine.edu
Location: Torrey 229C
Areas of Expertise
Social Studies Education, Rural Outreach, K-12 Curriculum Development and Teaching Methods, Geography and Archeology.
Daniel Qualls is an associate professor in the Education Program. He previously taught high school social studies for Memphis City Schools as well as in the mountains of East Tennessee. Before becoming a teacher, Dr. Qualls worked as an archaeologist in the Mid-South region of the United States. His teaching areas include instructional methods and social sciences. Since 2014, he has been the Curriculum Coordinator for Mano en Mano’s Blueberry Harvest School for children of migrant workers.
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Part-Time Instructors
Judy Hanscom
Instructor of Education
Christi McCurry
Instructor of Education
Nickey Dubey
Instructor of Special Education