Katie McCance, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Contact

katherine.mccance@utsa.edu

Bio

Katie McCance is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio. She is an interdisciplinary and collaborative scholar specializing in STEM pedagogies, programs, and structures that promote opportunities and outcomes for historically marginalized students. She has worked extensively on projects funded by NSF, USDA, and HHMI. Dr. McCance's current work examines institutional structures that support STEM student success at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, experiences and outcomes of interdisciplinary STEM collaborations in higher education, and professional development for STEM graduate students and teaching assistants. She has published in journals such as Studies in Higher Education and AERA Open and has presented at numerous national conferences, including ASHE, AERA, NARST, and ASEE. Dr. McCance earned her Ph.D. and Master of Education in STEM Education from North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC) and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Southwestern University (Georgetown, TX).

Teaching

Descriptive and Comparative Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Proseminar

Roadrunner

Mission

COEHD will be an international model for developing inclusive, transformative leaders guided by principles of community, integrity, excellence, scholarship and service. The COEHD will have a critical impact on the realization of human and community potential through its leadership in education, health and wellness, human development and policy studies. All programs of study include a focus on developing competencies for working effectively in multicultural and cross-national contexts.

Katie McCance, Ph.D.