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Portrait of Dr. Joellen E Coryell

Dr. Joellen E Coryell

  • Professor at College of Education, College of Education
  • Professor at Conslng, Ldrship, Adlt Educ & Schl Psych, College of Education

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Member, Texas State University Micro-Credential Policy Committee. 2025 - Present.
  • Member, Texas State University Education Abroad Advisory Board, 2024. 2024 - Present.
  • Member, Texas State University Academic Affairs Associate Dean Council. 2024 - Present.
  • Member, Dallas ISD Teacher Education Pathway Committee. September 2023 - Present.
  • Member, University Leadership Assembly. August 2023 - Present.
  • Organizer, TXST Global Italy Summer Hub. August 2023 - Present.
  • Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador, U.S. Fulbright Commission. February 2022 - Present.
  • Member, College Policy and Procedures Task Force. 2021 - Present.
  • Dean's Delegate, Dean's Delegate. 2019 - Present.
  • Member, Master’s in Adult Education Orientation, ADED Master’s Program Service, Texas State University. 2016 - Present.
  • Organizer, APCE PhD Program Recruitment and Marketing. 2016 - Present.
  • Organizer, APCE LinkedIn Group Administration. 2015 - Present.
  • Chair, Memorandum of Understanding Between Texas State University and the Università degli Studi di Padova. 2015 - Present.
  • Editorial Boards, Journal of Transformative Education. 2015 - Present.
  • Editorial Boards, Journal of Excellence and Innovation in Teaching and Learning Research and Practices. 2014 - Present.
  • Co-Editor in Chief, New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education. 2014 - Present.
  • APCE Connect Doctoral Student Orientation, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2013 - Present.
  • Editorial Boards, Adult Education Quarterly, Consulting Editor. 2013 - Present.
  • Member, APCE PhD Comprehensive Exam Review Committee. 2011 - Present.
  • Member, APCE M.A. Comprehensive Exam Rater. 2011 - Present.
  • Member, APCE PhD Admissions. 2011 - Present.
  • Editorial Boards, Adult Learning. 2011 - Present.
  • Member, Delta Delta Delta St. Jude's Children's Cancer Research Fundraising. 2005 - Present.

2025

  • Member, Texas State University Micro-Credential Policy Committee. 2024 - 2025.
  • Member, University Online Graduate Program Marketing Working Group. 2024 - 2025.
  • Member, Texas State University US 1100 Task Force. 2024 - 2025.

2024

  • Member, Texas State University US 1100 Taks Force. 2024.
  • Editorial Review Board Member, Didattica universitaria, ricerca e professionalità docente - “Teaching, learning and assessment in Higher Education, scholarship and professional development”. 2018 - 2024.
  • Chair, TXST Global – COE Admin II Search. November 2024 - December 2024.
  • Member, University of Cyprus Selection Committee, Assistant Professor of Adult Education and Lifelong Learning. May 2024 - December 2024.
  • Member, APCE Faculty Search Committee. May 2024 - November 2024.
  • Member, Scientific Committee, Higher Education Summit. March 2024 - October 2024.
  • Member, Advisory Board, Project Maestros - Texas State University. January 2020 - September 2024.

2023

  • Chair, TXST Round Rock Campus Education Coordinator Search Committee. 2023.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Modern Language Journal. June 2023 - 2023.
  • Reviewer / Referee, North Carolina State University. June 2023 - 2023.
  • Member, VP and Director, International Affairs Search Committee. 2022 - 2023.
  • Member, Continuing Education Faculty Advisory Committee, Office of Distance and Extended Learning. 2022 - 2023.
  • Member, APCE Faculty Search Committee. 2022 - 2023.
  • Member, TXST University History Program Review Committee. September 2023 - October 2023.
  • Mentor, Texas Academic Leadership Academy (TALA). January 2023 - June 2023.
  • Member, Vice President of TXST Global Search Committee. September 2022 - May 2023.
  • Coordinator / Organizer, EXPO-RESEARCH: International Graduate Student Research Forum on Sustainability, Global Citizenship, and Adult, Professional, Community, and Higher Education. August 2022 - May 2023.

2022

  • Reviewer / Referee, Globalisation, Societies and Education. 2022.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching. 2022.
  • Member, Graduate Fulbright Campus Committee. 2022.
  • Member, International Research Conference for Graduate Students (Judge). 2022.
  • Doctoral Marshal, Commencement. 2022.
  • Chair, APCE PhD Concentration Feasibility Analysis Committee. 2022.
  • Member, APCE Faculty Search Committee. 2021 - 2022.
  • Member, 20 Year Celebration of the APCE/SI PhD Program Planning Committee. 2021 - 2022.
  • Member, College Review Group. 2020 - 2022.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Compare. 2017 - 2022.

2021

  • Reviewer / Referee, New Horizons in Adult Education and Human Resource Development. 2021.
  • Adjudicator, Italian Fulbright Research Scholar Grants. 2020 - 2021.
  • Board of Experts, eLene4Life Erasmus+ European collaborative research project. 2018 - 2021.
  • Adjudicator, U.S. Fulbright Commission, U.S. Student Award, English Teaching Assistants. October 2021 - December 2021.
  • Adjudicator, U.S. Fulbright Commission U.S. Scholar Award. September 2021 - October 2021.

2020

  • Member, COE Outreach Coordinator Search. 2022 - 2020.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Routledge Book Series. 2020.
  • Reviewer / Referee, University of North Carolina Charlotte - Promotion to Full Professor (External Reviewer). 2020.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Comparative Education Review. 2020.
  • Chair, COE Outreach Coordinator Search. 2019 - 2020.
  • Chair, APCE Faculty Search Committee Chair (2 positions). 2019 - 2020.
  • Reviewer for Scholarly Journals, Development in Practice. 2016 - 2020.
  • Member, Big Ideas Review Committee. November 2020.
  • Adjudicator, DigiEduHack Pimp My Course Challenge. November 2020.

2019

  • University Mace Bearer, Commencement. 2019.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Adult Literacy and Adult Education Special Interest Group, American Education Research Association Annual Meeting. 2019.
  • Member, University Faculty Senate. 2019.
  • Member, Graduate Council. 2019.
  • Evaluator, International Research Conference for Graduate Students. 2019.
  • Chair, Dean's Fellow Application Review Committee. 2019.
  • Doctoral Marshal, Commencement. 2019.
  • Adjudicator, U.S.-Italy Fulbright Commission Graduate Study Fulbright All Disciplines and Graduate Study Fulbright Law. 2019.
  • Reviewer / Referee, U.S.-Italy Fulbright Commission Italian Fulbright Scholars to the U.S. 2019.
  • Director of PhD in Adult, Professional, & Community Education Program, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2016 - 2019.
  • Organizer, PhD Comprehensive Exam Review, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2016 - 2019.
  • Member, Presidential Work/Life Council. 2016 - 2019.
  • Acting Chair, CLAS Department Service, Texas State University. 2014 - 2019.

2018

  • Coordinator / Organizer, EXPO-RESEARCH: International Graduate Student Research Forum on Adult, Professional, Higher, and Community Education. 2018.
  • Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching Selection Committee, Texas State University. 2017 - 2018.
  • Member, College of Education Dean Search. 2017 - 2018.
  • Chair, Doctoral Research Assistant Committee Chair. 2017 - 2018.
  • Organizer, Doctoral Program Admissions. 2016 - 2018.
  • COE International Committee, Texas State University. 2015 - 2018.
  • Graduate Council, Texas State University. 2014 - 2018.
  • Graduate Advisor, Adult, Professional, and Community Education (APCE) Graduate Student Organization. August 2016 - August 2018.

2017

  • Reviewer / Referee, Tuning Journal for Higher Education. 2017.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Globalisation, Societies and Education. 2017.
  • Project Manager, Online Transition of MA in Adult Education Concentration. 2016 - 2017.
  • Imogene Okes Research Award Selection Committee, Commission of Professors of Adult Education, The American Association of Adult and Continuing Education. 2016 - 2017.
  • Co-Chair, Instructional Improvement Special Interest Group, Commission of Professors of Adult Education, The American Association of Adult and Continuing Education. 2012 - 2017.

2016

  • Student Travel Committee, Texas State University. 2016.
  • PhD Scholarship/DIA Committee, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2016.
  • APCE Connect Doctoral Student Orientation, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2016.
  • Graduate and Professional School Fair, ADED Master’s Program Service, Texas State University. 2016.
  • Graduate Instructional Assistant Committee, CLAS Department Service, Texas State University. 2016.
  • Adult Higher Education Alliance 2018 Book Series Selection Review Committee. 2016.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Clute Institute International Education Conference. 2016.
  • Master’s in Adult Education Program Coordinator, ADED Master’s Program Service, Texas State University. 2014 - 2016.
  • Organizer, Marketing and Recruitment Initiatives, ADED Master’s Program Service, Texas State University. 2011 - 2016.

2015

  • PhD Scholarship/DIA Committee, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2015.
  • Master’s in Adult Education Orientation, ADED Master’s Program Service, Texas State University. 2015.
  • Graduate and Professional School Fair, ADED Master’s Program Service, Texas State University. 2015.
  • Administrative Assistant II Search Committee, CLAS Department Service, Texas State University. 2015.
  • Reviewer for Scholarly Journals, Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 2015.
  • Book Chapter Review: Innovative Approaches in Heritage Language Teaching: From research to practice with GUP. 2015.
  • Golden Circle Chair, Delta Delta Delta Alumnae Association. 2012 - 2015.
  • Reflections Editor, Adult Learning. 2011 - 2015.
  • External Reviewer for Tenure and Promotion: Ohio University. October 2015.

2014

  • PhD Scholarship/DIA Committee, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2014.
  • APCE Connect Doctoral Student Orientation, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2014.
  • PhD Comprehensive Exam Reviewer, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2014.
  • Acting Chair, CLAS Department Service, Texas State University. 2014.
  • CLAS PPS Review Committee: Annual Review of Per Course Faculty, CLAS Department Service, Texas State University. 2014.
  • CLAS Department Chair Search Committee, Texas State University. 2013 - 2014.
  • Chair, Steering Committee, The Adult Education Research Conference (AERC). 2013 - 2014.
  • Editorial Boards, Building Sustainable Futures for Adult Learners (Book Series). 2013 - 2014.

2013

  • Discussant, Texas State Qualitative Research Conference, Texas State University. 2013.
  • COE Research Enhancement Program Proposal Review Committee, Texas State University. 2013.
  • PhD Scholarship/DIA Committee, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2013.
  • APCE Connect Doctoral Student Orientation, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2013.
  • PhD Comprehensive Exam Reviewer, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2013.
  • Universities and Colleges, Commission of Professors of Adult Education, History and Philosophy Proposal Review Coordinator, American Association of Adult and Continuing Education. 2013.
  • Executive Board Slating Committee, Commission of Professors of Adult Education, The American Association of Adult and Continuing Education. 2013.
  • Reviewer for Scholarly Journals, Canadian Modern Language Review. 2013.
  • Common Experience Committee, Texas State University. 2012 - 2013.
  • COE Tenure and Promotion Policy Committee, Texas State University. 2012 - 2013.
  • Member, Steering Committee, The Adult Education Research Conference (AERC). 2012 - 2013.
  • Member, Oak Run Middle School, Campus Improvement Committee. 2010 - 2013.

2012

  • Co-Coordinator, Globalization Faculty Development Workshop Committee, Texas State University. 2012.
  • PhD Scholarship/DIA Committee, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2012.
  • PhD Comprehensive Exam Reviewer, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2012.
  • PhD Transition Committee, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2012.
  • Universities and Colleges Proposal Reviewer, American Association of Adult and Continuing Education. 2012.
  • Reviewer for Scholarly Journals, SAGE Open. 2012.
  • CQ University (Australia), Great Guide on Internationalising the Curriculum External Reviewer. 2012.
  • COE Outstanding Graduate Student Selection Committee, Texas State University. 2011 - 2012.
  • ESL Certificate Proposal Committee, ADED Master’s Program Service, Texas State University. 2011 - 2012.
  • Reviewer for Scholarly Journals, The Foreign Language Annals. 2011 - 2012.

2011

  • COE Commencement Marshal, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2011.
  • PhD Comprehensive Exam Reviewer, PhD Program Service, Texas State University. 2011.
  • Doctoral Admissions Committee, PhD in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Program, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2011.
  • Proposal Reviewer, The American Association for Adult and Continuing Education Annual Conference. 2011.
  • Kick-It Kickball Philanthropy. Cure Search for Children’s Cancer. 2011.
  • Editor of the ILT Department Newsletter, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2010 - 2011.
  • College Research and Development Committee, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009 - 2011.
  • TESOL Doctoral Forum Coordinator, Annual Convention, Teachers of English to Students of Other Languages (TESOL), International. 2008 - 2011.
  • Member, Academic Policy and Curriculum Committee, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2007 - 2011.
  • Member, Graduate Program Committee, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2007 - 2011.
  • Area Coordinator – Adult Learning and Teaching, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2007 - 2011.
  • Member of Graduate Faculty, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2007 - 2011.
  • Member, Executive Graduate Program Committee, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2007 - 2011.
  • New Graduate Student Orientation, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2007 - 2011.
  • Member, SACS Assessment Report Committee, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2007 - 2011.
  • Co-Director, Graduate programs in Adult Learning and Teaching, Adult Learning and Teaching Program, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2007 - 2011.

2010

  • Chair, Internationalization Task Force, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2010.
  • Teaching and Learning Center Advisory Committee, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2010.
  • Chair, Curriculum Development Committee (Teaching and Service), PhD in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Program, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2010.
  • Member, ILT Chair/Assistant Chair Committee (Ad Hoc), Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009 - 2010.

2009

  • Chair, Internationalization Task Force, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009.
  • Teaching and Learning Center Advisory Committee, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009.
  • New Faculty Orientation, Promotion and Tenure Panel, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009.
  • Graduation Greeter, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009.
  • Doctoral Admissions Committee, PhD in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Program, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009.
  • Celebration Committee, PhD in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Program, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009.
  • Procedures for Comprehensive Exam and Dissertation, PhD in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Program, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009.
  • Mentoring Committee, PhD in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Program, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009.
  • Curriculum Design, PhD in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Program, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2009.
  • Reviewer, Texas Center for Adult Literacy and Learning, Barbara Bush Family Literacy Fellowships. 2009.
  • Search Committee for the Instructional Technology Assistant Professor Position, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2008 - 2009.

2008

  • Piper Professor Selection Committee, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2008.
  • New Faculty Orientation, First Year Professor Panel, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2008.
  • UTSA TEAM Center Director Search: Candidate Interviewer, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2008.
  • Freshman Seminar Instructor Training Leader, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2008.
  • Graduation Greeter, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2008.
  • Book Fair Volunteer for the Storytelling Festival, Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, The University of Texas at San Antonio. 2008.
  • Reviewer, Texas Center for Adult Literacy and Learning, Barbara Bush Family Literacy Fellowships. 2008.
  • The City of San Antonio and The University of Texas Health Science Center Medical Director National Search: Adult Education Representative. 2008.
  • Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy and Learning: Research Fellowship Reviewer. 2008.

2007

  • TESOL Doctoral Forum Moderator, Annual Convention, Teachers of English to Students of Other Languages (TESOL), International. 2007.
  • Member, School of Allied Health Educational Technology Advisory Committee, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. 2006 - 2007.
  • Reviewer for Scholarly Journals, International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education. 2006 - 2007.

2006

  • TESOL Doctoral Forum Proposal Reviewer, Annual Convention, Teachers of English to Students of Other Languages (TESOL), International. 2006.
  • Reviewer, Instructional Technology Special Interest Group, American Education Research Association Annual Meeting. 2006.
  • Reviewer, Adult Literacy and Adult Education Special Interest Group, American Education Research Association Annual Meeting. 2006.
  • Reviewer, Language and Social Processes Special Interest Group, American Education Research Association Annual Meeting. 2006.
  • Reviewer, Division B – Curriculum Studies, American Education Research Association Annual Meeting. 2006.

2005

  • Reviewer for Scholarly Journals, American Education Research Journal. 2005.

2003

  • Member, Technology Training Advisory Committee, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. 2001 - 2003.