Barbara Jones

Dr. Barbara Jones is an Associate Professor at Northeastern State University (NSU), specializing in Educational Leadership. She holds a PhD in Instructional Leadership and Academic Curriculum from the University of Oklahoma (2019) and is affiliated with NSU's Broken Arrow campus. With over 30 years in public education, her career includes roles as an early childhood teacher, school administrator (14 years as a principal in Broken Arrow Public Schools), and now as an educator mentoring graduate students in School Administration.

Her research interests focus on Instructional Leadership, Academic Curriculum design, and Early Childhood Education, with a commitment to bridging theoretical and practical aspects of educational administration. Professional activities include teaching graduate courses and contributing to academic leadership initiatives.

No specific articles, grants, or awards are listed in the provided information. She advises graduate students in School Administration programs and maintains ties to her alma mater, NSU.