Bob Morris, Ph.D.
Professor
678-839-6132
rmorris@w estga.edu
Education Annex - Room 121
Office Hours
Online
Mon, Tue & Wed: 3pm-6pm
Thurs: 3pm-5pm
Or by Appointment
Robert C. Morris, professor, holds a Ph.D. in Secondary Education, Curriculum & Instruction, and Administration from Indiana State University. Prior to his appointment at the University of West Georgia, Dr. Morris was Dean of the School of Education at the University of Indianapolis. He has held professorships at four other Universities. His public school teaching was in Roanoke, VA. at both the middle grades and secondary levels. His main research interests are focused on curriculum development and innovative instructional programs. He has most recently been investigating youth at-risk, discipline issues, and school violence. In 2015 Dr. Morris was elected into the honorary Eleanor Roosevelt Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, an international Honor society in education. Election into the Eleanor Chapter is a lifetime award and limited to 100 living members. In 2024 Bob received his 30 year pin from UWG. He also received a 2024 UWG Alumni Award: "The J. Owen Moore Faculty Award".
- A. B., History and Education, Duke University, 1970
- M.S., History and Education, Indiana State University, 1971
- Ph.D., Secondary Education, Curruculum and Terre Haute, Indiana State University, 1977
Spring 2025 Sections
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2024 Sections
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E04 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2024 Sections
- ECED-7285 (Theories of Motivation, Lean) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2024 Sections
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E04 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2023 Sections
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2023 Sections
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-7285 (Theories of Motivation, Lean) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2023 Sections
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2022 Sections
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2022 Sections
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-7285 (Theories of Motivation, Lean) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2022 Sections
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2021 Sections
- XIDS-2002 (Sport Movies & Their Impact) Section: C57 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2021 Sections
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-7285 (Theories of Motivation, Learn) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2021 Sections
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2020 Sections
- XIDS-2002 (Sport Movies & Their Impact) Section: E07 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- CURR-6575 (Curriculum Trends and Issues) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E04 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- ECED-8271 (Advanced Curriculum Seminar) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
HONORS AND AWARDS for Robert C. Morris
HONORS AND AWARDS for Robert C. MorrisAthletic Scholarship Duke University, 1966; Football team captain during 1969 season; All-ACC Football selection, 1969; Honorable Mention UPI All-American, 1969; 9th round draft choice of Houston Oilers, 1970; Selected for annual North-South All-Star Game, 1970; Indiana State University Fellow 1973-1976; Eugene V. Debs Scholarship winner, 1976; Selected for Outstanding Young Men of America by Jaycees of America, 1980-1984; Voted Citizen of the Year (Dutch Fork Club, Columbia, S.C.) 1983; Listed in Who's Who, 1982-1989; Selected for Men of Achievement 102nd Edition, 1983 & 1989; Selected for Who's Who in the Mid-West, 1986-1989; Listed in International Who's Who in Education, 1983-Present; Selected for Personalities of America, 1983, 1984, 1985; Nominated by undergraduate student body at the University of South Carolina for University "Teacher of the Year", 1983; Nominated to Duke University's Hall of Fame, 1984; Awarded Reading Improvement's "Special Merit Award for Learning Research for 1986". Selected for Who's Who in American Education, 1987-Present. Awarded NIU's Student Gov't Assoc. Service Award for work with Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity 1987-'88; "Outstanding Advisor of the Year Award" at NIU, 1987-'88; “Thresholds in Education Outstanding Service & Leadership Award, l990; Selected for Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America, 1991-Present; Received Phi Delta Kappa Pyramid Award of Service (1995); Service Award from the John Dewey Society, 2000; Received Service Award from Society of Professors of Education 2003; Received KDP’s Counselor’s 25 year Service Award KDP (2010); Inducted into the Eleanor Roosevelt Honorary Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi (Limited to 100 living members) (2015); Received a 30 year service award form UWG (2024); Received a 2024 UWG Alumni Award: “The J. Owen Moore Faculty Award” (2024).