Education
Ed. D., Curriculum & Instruction, English Language Arts Education & Teacher Supervision/Preparation,
George Washington University, 2000
Teaching Credential, Single Subject English, San Diego State University, 1994
B.A., Communication, Public Relations, Marketing, & Fine Arts, University of Dayton,
1989
Areas of Expertise
Curriculum and Instruction
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Mee, M. & Rogers Haverback, H. (2016). Building the plane as we fly it: Essential elements
for a successful middle school program and partnership. The Handbook of Resources in Middle Level Education: Clinical Preparation at the Middle
Level: Practices and Possibilities,Vol 2 (pp. 77-93) Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing.
Rogers Haverback H., Mee, M. & Korengold, L. (2015). Not just nor fair: Teacher candidates’ perspectives on
race and class issues within post-Katrina schools. Race, Gender, & Class, 23 (1), 83-92.
Rogers Haverback, H. & Mee, M. (2015) Reading and teaching in an urban middle school: Preservice Teachers’ Efficacy
and Embedded Reading Field Experiences.Middle Grades Research Journal, 10 (1), 17-30.
Mee, M. & Rogers Haverback, H. (2014). Commitment, preparation, and early career frustrations:
Examining future attrition of middle school teachers. American Secondary Education Journal, 42 (3), 39-50.
Rogers Haverback, H. & Mee, M.(2013). Middle school teachers’ perceptions of the benefits and barriers of common
planning. Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 7(2), 6-19.
Mee, M., Rogers Haverback, H., & Passe, J. (2012). For the love of the middle: A glimpse
into why one group of preservice teachers chose middle grades education. Middle Grades Research
Mee. M.(2012). A Case Study of Effective Common Planning Time and its Positive Outcomes.
In S.B. Mertens, V.A. Anfara, M. Caskey, N. Flowers (Ed.), Common Planning Time in Middle Level Schools: Research Studies from the MLER SIG’s National
Project. (pp. 131-148). Charlotte, NC: Information Age.
Mee, M.(2007). Socratic seminar and young adolescent motivation: A developmentally appropriate
practice. In S.B. Mertens, V. A. Anfara, M. Caskey (Ed.), The Young Adolescent and the Middle School(pp. 141-161). Charlotte, NC: Information Age.
Levin, D. & Mee, M. (2018). The boy in the middle: Attending to the social, emotional, and physical needs
of the middle school child. AMLE Magazine.
Mee, M.(2016). John Dewey. In S.B. Mertens, M. M. Caskey, & N. Flowers (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Middle GradesEducation (2nd Edition)(pp. 137). Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing.
Mee, M.(2007). Enough about you, let’s talk about me: Student voice in the classroom. Middle Ground, 10 (3), 37-38.
Mee, M.(2005). From Reluctant to Responsive Readers:Motivating Readers with Socratic Dialogue, ASCD Express, 1 (1).Journal , 7 (4), 1-14.