Dr. Amy Swain

Current title: Research Associate

Hometown: Elizabeth City

Hobbies: Painting and Reading

Colleges attended and degrees: ​

PhD.  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 

Culture, Curriculum, and Change, 2013

M.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina,

Culture, Curriculum and Change, 2008 

B.A. East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, English – Creative Writing, May 2003 

Second Major, Philosophy, May 2003  

First Job (professional and/or ever)3rd grade teacher in Haw River, NC

Specializations:  Race & Equity, Rural Education, and Social Foundations

Years at ECU: Graduated from ECU plus 7 years employment

Special Moments in REI: Collaborative Team Building and partnering with school districts.

What I love about ECU: Helps me remember where I am from.