Assistant Professor
University of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
Dr. Melanie Caughey is currently an assistant professor of education at the University of Scranton. She received her Ph.D. in gifted education from the University of Virginia, where she served as a graduate research assistant for different grants and the academic coordinator for the Saturday and Summer Enrichment Program (SEP). She has taught undergraduate coursework on ELA methods and secondary content literacy, as well as graduate coursework on instructional coaching, gifted education, curriculum development, differentiated instruction, creativity, social-emotional needs of gifted learners, development of programming and services, action research, and introductory research methods. In addition, she worked to support the needs of gifted students as assistant director of elementary programs for the Programs for Talented Youth (PTY) at Vanderbilt University and as a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Connecticut. She has presented her work at national, state, and local conferences and published several journal articles and book chapters.
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Thursday, November 13, 2025
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM ET
Bridging the Gap Between PDE and CEC-NAGC: Preparing PA Teachers for Gifted Learners
Sunday, November 16, 2025
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM ET