McCollum, Meri Linn
Faculty & Staff
Meri Linn McCollum
Assistant Professor of Education
217 Library
Phone Number
740-826-8127
E-mail:
Research Interests
Native American Residential Boarding School/Forced Assimilation Era
Diversity and Equity in Education
Culturally Relevant/Culturally Responsive/Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy
Multicultural Education
Indigenous Language and Culture Loss and Revitalization Movements
Indigenous Immersion Programs
Diversity and Equity in Education
Culturally Relevant/Culturally Responsive/Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy
Multicultural Education
Indigenous Language and Culture Loss and Revitalization Movements
Indigenous Immersion Programs
Education
M.Ed., Bilingual Education, University of Texas at El Paso
M.A., Applied Linguistics, University of Massachusetts Boston
B.A., English, University of West Florida
Ed.D. in Diversity and Equity in Education, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign (anticipated May 2024)
Bio
Meri Linn earned her BA in English from the University of West Florida, her MA in Applied Linguistics from the University of Massachusetts Boston, her MEd in Bilingual Education from the University of Texas at El Paso, and is currently in the dissertation phase of her EdD in Diversity and Equity in Education from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Meri Linn's research focus has been centered on indigenous language and culture loss and revitalization movements. She teaches courses in cultural diversity, multicultural education, English as a Second Language, and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at the graduate level at Muskingum University.