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Dr. Todd Sherron

  • Associate Professor of Practice - Org, Wkforce, & Ldrshp Studies
  • Program Faculty - Org, Wkforce, & Ldrshp Studies
  • Associate Professor of Practice - Org, Wkforce, & Ldrshp Studies
Portrait of Dr. Todd Sherron

Biography and education


PhD 2000 University of North Texas Applied Technology, Training, Development, & Econometrics
Psychometric Development of Adaptive Leadership Competency Profile
MS 1995 Southwest Texas State University Interdisciplinary Studies
BA 1993 The University of Texas Government

Teaching Interests

Research Interests

  • Sherron, Todd. College credit for heroes (CCH) Phase V, Texas Workforce Commission: College Credit for Heroes, State, $145495. (Funded: August 31, 2018). Grant.
  • Lopez, Omar S (Principal), Ashford-Hanserd, Shetay Nicole (Co-Principal), Boden, Carrie J (Co-Principal), Cherrstrom, Catherine Ann (Co-Principal), Singh, Shailendra Mohan (Co-Principal), Xie, Lei (Co-Principal), Sherron, Todd (Co-Principal), Gottschall, Portia Manhan (Co-Principal). Workforce College Completion Collaborative (WorkforceC3), EDA American Rescue Plan Act Good Jobs Challenge, Federal, $1892062. (Submitted: February 15, 2022, Funded: September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2025). Grant.
  • Sherron, Todd (Principal), Percent Contribution: %25, Gottschall, Portia (Co-Principal). Texas Reskilling Support Fund Grant Program, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, State, $1500000. (Submitted: January 5, 2021, Funded: March 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022). Grant.
  • Sherron, T., Ashford, S. N., Cherrstrom, C. A., Lopez, O. S., Boden, C. J. College credit for heroes (CCH) Phase VI, Texas Workforce Commission, State, $241630. (Submitted: 2017, Funded: 2017 - 2020). Grant.
  • Lopez, Omar S (Principal), Ashford-Hanserd, Shetay Nicole (Co-Principal), Boden, Carrie J (Co-Principal), Cherrstrom, Catherine Ann (Co-Principal), Singh, Shailendra Mohan (Co-Principal), Xie, Lei (Co-Principal), Sherron, Todd (Co-Principal), Gottschall, Portia Manhan (Co-Principal). Workforce College Completion Collaborative (WorkforceC3), EDA American Rescue Plan Act Good Jobs Challenge, Federal, $1892062. (Submitted: February 15, 2022, Funded: September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2025). Grant.
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  • Sherron, T., Kukde, R. D., Schumacker, R., & Xie, L. (2026). Analyzing Competency in Block Credit Prior Learning Assessment:  Machine Learning Model Comparisons. General Linear Model Journal, Vol. 50((1)).
  • Schumacker, R. E., & Sherron, T. (2024). Difference-in-Differences Regression Model and Comparable Methods. General Linear Model Journal, 48, 29–40. https://doi.org/10.31523/glmj.04801.003
  • Cherrstrom, C. A., Boden, C. J., & Sherron, T. (2023). Nontraditional students and credit for prior learning--Analytical thinking, clout, drives, and motives. The Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 72(2), 237–252. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/07377363.2023.2222247
  • Sherron, T., Murr, C. D., Gottschall, P. M., Ray, G., & Bourgeois, E. J. (2023, January). COVID-19 Relief: Bring Bobcats Back. Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund Reskilling Grants 2 & 3. Texas State University. Education Resources Information Center (ERIC). DC: Department of Education (ED). Retrieved from https://eric.ed.gov/?q=Bring+Bobcats+Back
  • Sherron, T., & Wilson, L. (2022). College Credit for Heroes: Accelerating Degree Completion. The Journal of Veterans Studies. https://doi.org/http://doi.org/10.21061/jvs.v8i1.264
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  • Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction for Excellence in Teaching, Texas State Univerity. March 2022 - Present
  • Award / Honor Recipient: TXST Inclusive Excellence Showcase Award / Bring Bobcats Back / Best Funding Proposal, TXST Inclusive Excellence. April 25, 2023
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Adult Learner Impact Award, Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL). January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Graduating Student Recognition Program: Contributing Significantly to student success, Texas State University. December 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Veterans Alliance of Texas State Faculty Above and Beyond Award, Veterans Alliance of Texas State. November 25, 2020
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  1. Other

    GEER Reskilling Grant Round 2

  2. Member

    AERA SIG: Cognition and Assessment

  3. Attendee / Participant

    Quality Texas Foundation Regional Program

  4. Other

    Qualtrics Lead

  5. Member

    Research Fellow for Initiative for Interdisciplinary Research Design & Analysis (IIRDA

  6. Member

    OWLS Leadership Team

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