Felicia Black, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Child and Family Development
SDSU
Primary Email: [email protected]
Phone/Fax
Fax: 619-594-5921
Building/Location
Lamden Hall - 427
Mail Code: 4502
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Bio
Dr. Felicia V. Black earned her Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction/Early Childhood Education (ECED) from Kent State University after working in kindergarten and preschool classroom settings. Prior to joining SDSU, she was an assistant professor in Early Childhood Urban Education at Long Island University, Brooklyn for five years. Dr. Black’s research interests include preschool education, teacher professionalism and professional development, practitioner inquiry methods, and applications of feminisms and post-structural perspectives in ECED. Research projects have included the study of the Collaborative Inquiry Methodology as a professional development model for preschool practitioners; and an exploratory study of the experiences of woman of color (WOC) facilitators of teacher professional development groups. Dr. Black is also an ordained Interfaith/Interspiritual Minister and Affiliate of One Spirit Learning Alliance. She enjoys partner dancing, movies, and spending time outdoors.