Lisa Jones-Moore

Lisa Jones-Moore serves as an Associate Professor in the Middle Grades, Secondary and Science Education department at the University of North Georgia, maintaining an office at the Newton Oakes Center in Dahlonega.

Her academic credentials include:

• Ph.D. in Reading from Clemson University
• M.Ed. in Reading from Tennessee State University
• B.S. in Business Education and Marketing from Louisiana State University

Dr. Jones-Moore's research centers on Reading Education and Literacy development within adolescent populations, with specialized focus on evidence-based instructional strategies for middle and secondary classrooms. Her work integrates disciplinary literacy frameworks across science and business education contexts, emphasizing practical applications for diverse student populations. This scholarship directly informs her teacher preparation curriculum for future educators in Georgia's public school systems.