Dr. Kennedy O. Ongaga

Biography

Dr. Kennedy Ongaga is an Associate Professor of Educational Leadership at the School of Special Education, Leadership, and Professional Studies (SELPS) at Missouri State University. He holds a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Administration from Michigan State University. His research focuses on three primary themes: successful school principalship, organizational change, and small learning communities in school reform.

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Education

Ph.D, Educational Administration, 2007, Michigan State University, Lansing

Teaching

• EDU 927: Transformative Learning
• EAD 768: K-12 Principalship
• EAD 769: Curriculum Leadership for K-12 Principals
• EAD 863: Curriculum Design and Evaluation
• SPE 788: Research Seminar in Special Education
• SPE 780: Impact of Contemporary Issues and Diversity in Special Education
• EDC 345: Introduction to Multicultural Education and Diversity
• EDD 901: Leadership Theory and Practice
• EDD 904: Content and Context of Learning
• EDD 908: Qualitative Tools for Applied Research in Educational Leadership

Research and professional interests

• Successful Principalship
• Organizational Change
• Small Learning Communities in K-12

Awards and honors