Kimetta R. Hairston

Kimetta R. HairstonKimetta R. Hairston, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor and oversees Administration, Academics, and Virtual Engagement at Bowie State University in the College of Education. She received her Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with an Interdisciplinary Certificate in Diversity and Disability Studies from the University of Hawaii at Manao. Her primary research focuses on curriculum and instruction, qualitative research design, diversity, and culturally responsive pedagogy. She was nominated and served as a 2018-2019 American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow. Her commitment and experience in social justice include publications on diversity and cultural awareness, Black women in leadership, and diversity and interdisciplinary studies in K-20 curricula. One of her professional accomplishments includes establishing the sole proprietorship, Critical Diverse Interventions (CDI) Consulting. Over her 25+ years in education, she has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, & encyclopedia references. Dr. Hairston has also presented at over 85 local, state, national, and international conferences and workshops. She is a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Publications

The Black Experience and Navigating Higher Education Through a Virtual World
Kimetta R. Hairston, Wendy M. Edmonds, Shanetia P. Clark. © 2021. 282 pages.
The treasure of the Black experience at a Historically Black College/University (HBCU) is that it offers a personal and intimate experience rooted in Black heritage that cannot...
The Impact of a Pandemic on Historically Black College/University Educators
Kimetta R. Hairston. © 2021. 21 pages.
The treasure of the Black experience at a Historically Black College/University (HBCU) is that it offers personal and intimate interactions rooted in Black heritage that cannot...
A Historically Black College's Approach to Integrating Culturally Diverse Teaching and Learning Strategies in an Online Classroom Platform
Kimetta R. Hairston, Yvonne M. Crawford, Jennifer M. Johnson. © 2021. 11 pages.
Research on the state of online courses and degree programs have been described as ways for students to have more flexibility in meeting their educational goals while maintaining...
A Historically Black College's Approach to Integrating Culturally Diverse Teaching and Learning Strategies in an Online Classroom Platform
Kimetta R. Hairston, Yvonne M. Crawford, Jennifer M. Johnson. © 2018. 14 pages.
Research on the state of online courses and degree programs have been described as ways for students to have more flexibility in meeting their educational goals while maintaining...