Candice Byers

Assistant Professor, Secondary Education
507-D/Pod 5
800-231-5291
ckbyers@jsu.edu  

Candice Byers is an assistant professor at Jacksonville State University College of Education and Professional Studies. She earned a bachelor’s degree in secondary education and English from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2008. She taught 7th grade English Language Arts for fifteen years at Odenville Middle School in St. Clair County. She earned a master’s degree in secondary education in 2017 and an Ed.S. in 2018 from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She achieved National Board Certification for English Language Arts in Early Adolescence in 2021. She is currently finishing her Ph.D. at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Candice Byers

Courses Taught

  • ESE 383 Content Literacy
  • ESE 422/522 Teaching English Language Arts
  • ESE 572 Critical Inquiry in English Language Arts
  • ESE 567 Literacy Theory

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree, Secondary Education and English, University of Alabama at Birmingham (2008)
  • Master's Degree, Secondary Education, UAB (2017)
  • Education Specialist Degree, UAB (2018)