Patricia A. Talbot

Patricia A. Talbot, Ed. D. is an Associate Professor of Educational Leadership in the School of Teacher Education and Leadership (STEL). Prior to joining the faculty at Radford University, she worked in Virginia’s Montgomery County Public School system as a classroom teacher, an elementary guidance counselor, a school principal and a central office administrator for more than 25 years. After seven years working in the Elementary Education Program at RU, she transitioned into working full time in the Educational Leadership program to prepare practicing teachers to become school principals and central office administrators. She co-leads the Malawi Study Abroad Program and works with a team of colleagues in an effort to embed global competency education into the preparation of teachers and leaders.

Publications

Cases on Global Competencies for Educational Diplomacy in International Settings
Brad E. Bizzell, Rebecca Counts Kahila, Patricia A. Talbot. © 2018. 327 pages.
Teaching abroad is one promising pathway to educational diplomacy and positive international relations. As opportunities to teach internationally increase, educators need to...