Faculty Profiles

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Portrait of Dr. Tim Kinard

Dr. Tim Kinard

  • Associate Professor at Curriculum And Instruction, College of Education

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Member, Teaching Evaluation Policy Workgroup. December 2024 - Present.
  • Participant, Curriculum and Course Review Committee. November 2024 - Present.
  • Member, Redesign Committee, Elementary Graduate Comprehensive Exam. October 2024 - Present.
  • Graduate Advisor, Elementary Education: M.A.; M.Ed., ECE and Teacher Certification. January 2023 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, International Journal of Qualitative Research in Education. March 2020 - Present.
  • Graduate Advisor, Graduate Elementary Education with specialization in Early Childhood. August 2019 - Present.
  • Coordinator, Graduate Elementary Education. August 2017 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Early Child Development and Care. 2016 - Present.
  • Member, Dept. of C&I Private Donor Scholarship Selection Committee. January 1, 2014 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Peer Reviewer: Children's Literature in Education. September 1, 2012 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, AERA Special Interest Group -- Critical Perspectives on Early Childhood Education (CPECE) SIG. June 1, 2012 - Present.

2025

  • Chair, Working group to create a TXST Alternative Certification Program for Elementary Education. September 2023 - 2025.
  • Academic Program Review, APR. October 2023 - January 2025.

2024

  • University Mentor, Mentor to tenure-track faculty member, José Martínez Hinestroza, Ph.D. Assistant Professor in Elementary Mathematics Education Department of Curriculum & Instruction. November 2019 - 2024.
  • Member, Jigsaw Committee for aligning and creating standards and curriculum. August 2019 - 2024.
  • University Mentor, Mentor to tenure-track faculty member, Yun-Wen Chan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor in Elementary Social Studies Education Department of Curriculum & Instruction. August 2020 - October 2024.

2023

  • Organizer, Comprehensive Exam Review and Redesign. November 2017 - 2023.
  • Coordinator / Organizer, Bonham Prekindergarten Faculty Development. January 2023 - December 2023.
  • Professional Consultant, Transcend Education. July 2023 - November 2023.
  • Member, Search Committee for Elementary Education Graduate Faculty Position. January 2023 - May 2023.

2022

  • Member, College of Education Equity Audit Advisory Committee. January 2019 - 2022.
  • Member, Search Committee: Chair of C&I. August 2022 - December 2022.
  • Chair, Search Committee Chair: Open Rank Tenure Line Faculty, Elementary Education in the Dept. of C&I in the College of Education. EC-6 ESL Faculty with an emphasis in Early Chilhood Job Number: 202216TTL. August 2021 - May 2022.

2019

  • Speaker, Community Action of Hays County. January 2017 - December 2019.

2017

  • Speaker, San Marcos Consolidated School District [SMCISD]. August 2017 - 2017.
  • Member, Committee for preparation of Academic Program Review (APR). January 2017 - December 2017.
  • Training for “Bobcat Break” volunteers in preparation for their Spring Break trip to volunteer in early educational settings in New Orleans, LA., Training for “Bobcat Break” volunteers in preparation for their Spring Break trip to volunteer in early educational settings in New Orleans, LA. February 2017.

2016

  • Judge, H-E-B Excellence in Education (Early Childhood) Award. 2016.
  • Member, Search Committee for Elementary Education Graduate Faculty Position. 2015 - 2016.

2015

  • Member, Elementary Education faculty hiring committee. September 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Member, Texas Home Visiting Early Childhood Coalition. September 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Member, Education Advisory Committee. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Adjudicator, H-E-B Excellence in Education (Early Childhood) Award. January 1, 2014 - December 1, 2015.
  • Reviewer / Referee, English in Texas : Journal of TCTELA. March 1, 2015 - April 1, 2015.

2014

  • Member, Search Committee for Talent Development. September 1, 2014 - December 1, 2014.

2013

  • Member, College of Education 2012-13 Outstanding Graduate Student Faculty Review Committee. January 1, 2013 - May 1, 2013.
  • Member, PhD in Education-School Improvement Admissions Committee, Texas State University. January 1, 2013 - May 1, 2013.

2012

  • Coordinator, National Network Coordinator for the Early Childhood Education "Special Interest Group" for the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development [ASCD]. September 1, 2008 - December 1, 2012.
  • Member, Planning Committee for the Symposium Celebrating the 100th Birthday of Â"Lady BirdÂ" Johnson. November 1, 2012.

2010

  • Member, Southwest Regional Committee of the National Latino/a Education Research Agenda Project (NLERAP). January 1, 2010 - May 1, 2010.

2009

  • Member, EC-6 ESL Program Committee. January 1, 2008 - December 1, 2009.
  • Facilitator and Member, Department of Curriculum and Instruction ESL Book Club. January 1, 2009.

2007

  • Host for visiting fourth grade students, Tomas Rivera Mexican American Book Award Annual Celebration. January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2007.

2002

  • Co-supervisor, Special Interest Group: Critical Issues in Curriculum, American Educational Research Association. January 1, 2002 - December 1, 2002.
  • Member, Internal Editorial Review Board for the International Journal of Qualitative Research in Education. September 1, 2001 - September 1, 2002.