Dr. Lynn Wicker

Dr. Lynn A. Wicker was appointed Director of Florida State University Schools, Inc. in July 2008. Dr. Wicker possesses an extensive background in education, having served in the Pre-K-12 sector with nine years experience as an elementary education teacher and eleven years as a school administrator. Prior to her appointment as Director of FSUS, she served as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Graduate Studies at Florida State University’s College of Education

Dr. Wicker’s research interests include Leadership Preparation Programs and Instructional Leadership issues. She has been awarded the School Advisory Council Leadership Award, the Herman Frick Award for Outstanding Graduate Students in Educational Leadership, and Outstanding Graduate Student, University of West Florida. She is currently a member and affiliated with numerous professional organizations including the Florida Association of School Administrators (FASA), American Association of School Administrators (AASA), Florida Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (FACTE), American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE), the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) and the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD).

Her public service includes volunteer work with United Way, Advisory Board Member Pembroke Pines Charter Schools, Legislative and Policy Committee for FACTE, and Board of Examiners for the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

Wicker received a doctorate in educational leadership/administration from Florida State University, her master’s degree in educational leadership from the University of West Florida and a bachelor’s degree in education from Troy State University. She is married and has one adult son and a daughter.

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