Andy Nixon, Ed. D.
Associate ProfessorDr. Andy Nixon is an associate professor in the Department of Leadership and Instruction. Dr. Nixon teaches graduate courses in Educational Leadership, specializing in school operations, finance, and change. His research agenda is primarily focused on reasons that school principals non-renew teacher contracts. Prior to appointment at UWG, Dr. Nixon was a school superintendent in Indiana. He has also served as a high school social studies teacher, high school assistant principal, high school athletic director, high school principal, and assistant superintendent.
- B.A., History, DePauw University, 1986
- M.A.T., Social Studies, DePauw University, 1988
- Ed.S., School Superintendent, Ball State University, 1996
- Ed.D., Educational Administration, Ball State University, 2002
- EDLE-6312 (Princ of Instructionl Leadrshp)
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn)
- EDLE-7312 (School & Comm Engagement)
- EDLE-8301 (Ed. Leadership Residency Lab I)
- EDLE-8302 (Ed. Leadership Resid. Lab II)
- EDLE-8303 (Ed. Leadership Resid. Lab III)
- EDLE-8305 (Effec Mgmt to promote learning)
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance)
- EDLE-8313 (Leadership Improving Schools)
- EDLE-8314 (Local School Leadership)
- EDLE-8324 (Ethics in Educational Leadersh)
- EDSI-9941 (Org Theories & Schl Imprvmnt)
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation)
Fall 2023 Sections
- EDLE-6312 (Princ of Instructionl Leadrshp) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6312 (Princ of Instructionl Leadrshp) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E05 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2023 Sections
- EDLE-6312 (Princ of Instructionl Leadrshp) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2023 Sections
- EDLE-6312 (Princ of Instructionl Leadrshp) Section: E07 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2022 Sections
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2022 Sections
- EDLE-6312 (Princ of Instructionl Leadrshp) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E04 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E03 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E14 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2022 Sections
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E02 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E15 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2021 Sections
- EDLE-6312 (Princ of Instructionl Leadrshp) Section: E05 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E05 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDLE-6329 (School Ops. for Student Learn) Section: E04 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E17 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2021 Sections
- EDSI-9941 (Org Theories & Schl Imprvmnt) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E15 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Spring 2021 Sections
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E17 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Fall 2020 Sections
- EDLE-6312 (Princ of Instructionl Leadrshp) Section: E06 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E19 external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource
Summer 2020 Sections
- EDSI-9941 (Org Theories & Schl Imprvmnt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E17
Spring 2020 Sections
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9941 (Org Theories & Schl Imprvmnt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E17
Fall 2019 Sections
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E18
Summer 2019 Sections
- EDSI-9941 (Org Theories & Schl Imprvmnt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E18
Spring 2019 Sections
- EDLE-8303 (Ed. Leadership Resid. Lab III) Section: 91D
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E18
Fall 2018 Sections
- EDLE-8302 (Ed. Leadership Resid. Lab II) Section: 91D
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E20
Summer 2018 Sections
- EDLE-8301 (Ed. Leadership Residency Lab I) Section: 91D
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E20
Spring 2018 Sections
- EDLE-8305 (Eff. Mgnt to Promote Stud Lear) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E21
Fall 2017 Sections
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E30
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E25
Summer 2017 Sections
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E25
Spring 2017 Sections
- EDLE-7312 (School & Comm Engagement) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E25
Fall 2016 Sections
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E14
Summer 2016 Sections
- EDLE-8301 (Ed. Leadership Residency Lab I) Section: 92D
- EDLE-8303 (Ed. Leadership Resid. Lab III) Section: 92D
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E14
Spring 2016 Sections
- EDLE-8302 (Ed. Leadership Resid. Lab II) Section: 92D
- EDLE-8303 (Ed. Leadership Resid. Lab III) Section: 92D
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E28
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E15
Fall 2015 Sections
- EDLE-8301 (Ed. Leadership Residency Lab I) Section: 93D
- EDLE-8302 (Ed. Leadership Resid. Lab II) Section: 92D
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance & Resource Mgmt) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E21
Summer 2015 Sections
- EDLE-8301 (Ed. Leadership Residency Lab I) Section: 92D
- EDLE-8305 (Effec Mgmt to promote learning) Section: E01
- EDLE-8324 (Ethics in Educational Leadersh) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E21
Spring 2015 Sections
- EDLE-8312 (School Finance) Section: E01
- EDLE-8313 (Leadership Improving Schools) Section: E01
- EDLE-8314 (Local School Leadership) Section: E01
- EDSI-9998 (Research for Doc Dissertation) Section: E09
Teacher Contract Non-Renewal: How Do Principals Know? [View Publication (DOC)]
Principals Judge Teachers by Their Teaching [View Publication (PDF)]
Teacher Contract Non-renewal: Midwest. Rocky Mountains, and Southeast [View Publication (DOC)]