Lesli Fridge, EdD College of Education and Behavioral SciencesEducation Dean, College of Education and Behavioral Sciences Associate Professor of Education Education EdD, Professional Leadership, University of Houston MEd, Secondary School Counseling, Nicholls State University BA, Social Studies Education, Nicholls State University Courses Taught Methods and Techniques in Counseling Practicum in Counseling Essential Elements of Social Studies Theories of Counseling Principles of Guidance Role of the Principal Principal Communication and Community Relations Teaching Focus Educational Psychology/School Guidance, Education Methods, Education Administration Additional Information Dr. Fridge has 30 years experience as a public school educator. She holds certification as a Superintendent, Principal, Counselor and Teacher. During her 30 years as an educator, she served as a middle and high school teacher, a middle and high school counselor, an intermediate assistant principal, an elementary principal and a district HR administrator. Her HR duties included working with field experience and student teachers, certification, NCLB qualification, hiring, investigations and grievances. She has served on Educational Advisory Committees for 8 universities. Her doctoral studies included study of Urban and Comparative Education and Educational Leadership in a Global Society during an international study at the University of Beijing in China.
