{"id":606,"date":"2023-09-22T12:29:58","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T17:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/?page_id=606"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:29:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T20:29:52","slug":"dr-kelly-ballard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/directory\/dr-kelly-ballard\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Kelly Ballard"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/12\/Ballard-1024x717.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2974\" style=\"width:393px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/12\/Ballard-1024x717.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/12\/Ballard-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/12\/Ballard-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/12\/Ballard-1536x1075.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/12\/Ballard-2048x1434.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Associate Professor of Education, Coordinator of the Master of Arts in Teaching Program, and Chair of the Department of Education<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Office: EDHS 4th Floor<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"kaballard@muw.edu\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"kaballard@muw.edu\">kaballard@muw.edu<\/a><br>Phone: (662) 329-7186&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:26px\">About Dr. Ballard&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">B.S., Elementary Education with emphases in mathematics and English, Mississippi University for Women<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction with emphasis in Elementary Education, University of Mississippi\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Ed.D., Elementary Education, University of Mississippi\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:26px\"><strong>MS Educator Licensure Endorsements:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">152, Elementary Education (K-4)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">117, Elementary Education (4-6)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">119, English (7-12)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">154, Mathematics (7-12)\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor of Education, Coordinator of the Master of Arts in Teaching Program, and Chair of the Department of Education Office: EDHS 4th FloorEmail:&nbsp;kaballard@muw.eduPhone: (662) 329-7186&nbsp; About Dr. Ballard&nbsp; MS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":13,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-606","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3433,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/606\/revisions\/3433"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}