Mark E. Deschaine

University of Mississippi

Dr. Deschaine is an Associate Professor of Educational Leadership in the Department of Leadership and Counselor Education, within the School of Education at the University of Mississippi. He has extensive experience in the training and development of P-20 faculty. He supports the efforts of teachers, teacher leaders, and administrators in the integration of technology into their programs, special education issues, and effective differentiated instructional practices. Dr. Deschaine received his Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from Western Michigan University, his M.Ed. in Educational Leadership from Grand Valley State University, his M.A.T. in Education from Oakland University, and his B.S. in Education from Central Michigan University. Dr. Deschaine holds certification and endorsements in both general and special education. He is credentialed in Michigan to serve as a teacher, consultant, supervisor, principal, and central office administrator. Dr. Deschaine’s research agenda focuses on the ways that theory, policy, and processes support and impact effective differentiated instruction, programs, and services.