Courtney George

Courtney George is an Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Programs in Education, and Coordinator of ESL Programs at Meredith College. She holds a Ph.D. in Culture, Curriculum, and Change from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2008), an M.A. in Education (UNC-Chapel Hill), and a B.A. in Spanish (University of Oregon). Her research focuses on culturally and linguistically diverse youth, critical multicultural education frameworks, and teacher development, particularly for ESL educators. She has practical experience teaching Spanish and ESL in North Carolina public schools.

• Education:
• Ph.D. in Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2008)
• M.A. in Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• B.A. in Spanish, University of Oregon

Her academic work is deeply influenced by ESL students and their educators, emphasizing inclusive pedagogy and teacher support systems. She has lived in Ecuador and Spain, enriching her cross-cultural perspectives in education.