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Megan Parker Peters is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean at the College of Education, Lipscomb University. She serves as Director of Accreditation, Assessment, and Research, while maintaining licensure as a school psychologist and psychologist.
- Specializes in gifted and twice-exceptional learners
- Active in Tennessee educational organizations and national gifted education editorial boards
Education:
- Ph.D. in School Psychology, University of Tennessee
- M.S. in Applied Educational Psychology, University of Tennessee
- B.S. in Psychology, Middle Tennessee State University
Her research focuses on the social-emotional needs of gifted learners, assessment methodologies, and special education interventions. She has contributed to graduate programs in Gifted Education and Educational Leadership through her administrative roles.
Scientific Awards:
- 2016 Hollingworth Award: Excellence in research publications in gifted education
- 2017 Jo Patterson Award: Contribution to gifted education in Tennessee
- 2019 TAGT Legacy Award: For co-authored book on resilience in education
Dr. Parker Peters has served as immediate past-president of the Tennessee Association for Independent Liberal Arts Colleges of Teacher Education and currently serves on the board of the Tennessee Association for the Gifted.
