Biography and expertise
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
Education
Doctorate Degree
PhD in Applied Technology, Training and Development
Econometerics
University of North Texas, 2000
Master's Degree
MSIS in Interdisciplinary Studies
Texas State University, 1995
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Government
University of Texas at Austin, 1993
Teaching Interests
Research Interests
Featured grants
- 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.

Featured scholarly/creative works
- 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/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
Featured awards
- 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

Featured service activities
- Other
GEER Reskilling Grant Round 2
- Member
AERA SIG: Cognition and Assessment
- Attendee / Participant
Quality Texas Foundation Regional Program
- Other
Qualtrics Lead
- Member
Research Fellow for Initiative for Interdisciplinary Research Design & Analysis (IIRDA
- Member
OWLS Leadership Team
