Kitty Crosby

Dr. Kitty Crosby is a Lecturer at Marymount University, teaching in the Doctor of Education program. She has over a decade of experience in secondary education and 20 years in financial sector leadership roles before transitioning to academia. Prior to Marymount, she served as a Student Teacher Supervisor at James Madison University, mentoring education students.

• Education: Bachelors in Finance (Auburn University), Master's in Curriculum Development, and Doctorate in Organizational Leadership for Education (Grand Canyon University).

Dr. Crosby's research focuses on classroom leadership behaviors, curriculum innovation, and assessment reform. Her publications include studies on mastery-based grading and summative assessment redesign. She actively engages as a keynote speaker at education conferences like Delta Mu International Business Honors Society Symposium and SVETC Conference.

• Key Skills: CITI IRB certification, SPSS and Intellectus statistical software, advanced Microsoft Office certifications.

Her professional contributions emphasize blending financial sector leadership with pedagogical strategies to enhance doctoral research training.