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Dr. Julie Hasson

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Dr. Julie Hasson

Background and Expertise

About

Dr. Julie Hasson is an associate professor in school administration at Appalachian State University. A former teacher and principal, she now teaches graduate courses in school leadership and conducts qualitative research in schools. Hasson’s research on long term teacher impact is the foundation of her books, professional development programs and TEDx Talk. Her book, “Safe, Seen, and Stretched in the Classroom: The Remarkable Ways Teachers Shape Students’ Lives,” was published in 2022. Her latest book, “Pause, Ponder, and Persist in the Classroom: How Teachers Turn Challenges into Opportunities for Impact,” was released in June 2023. Hasson is the founder of the Chalk and Chances project, a vehicle for celebrating and elevating the teaching profession, and she is also the co-host of the “Lessons That Last” podcast.

Areas of expertise

  • Educator Resilience
  • Teacher Retention
  • Educator Well-Being

Education/Academic qualification

Education, PhD, University of South Florida

… → 2011

Teaching, MA, Rollins College

… → 1997

Psychology, BS, Florida Southern College

… → 1990

Research Interests

  • Long Term Teacher Impact
  • Student-Teacher and Student-Leader Relationships
  • Educational Leadership Preparation

Disciplines

  • Education