Admissions Operation Coordinator, Admissions, Chief Academic Office
Clinical Supervision Director, School of Education, School of Education
Assistant Professor *Administrator with Faculty Rank, School of Education
Assistant Professor, School of Legal Studies
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy
Director of Teacher Education, School of Education, College of Health and Education
Administrator with Faculty Rank - Assistant Professor, School of Education
Director of Clinical Education, School of Physical Therapy, College of Health and Education
Assistant Professor *Administrator with faculty rank, School of Physical Therapy
Karen Morren
Karen's research focus centers on pedagogical issues in physical therapy education. Recent projects have examined factors impacting student satisfaction of clinical instruction and the use of qualitative tools in program outcomes assessment.
Recent Publication
* Morren, K.K., Gordon, S.P., & Sawyer, B.A. (Winter 2008). The relationship between clinical instructor characteristics and students perceptions of clinical instructor effectiveness. Journal of Physical Therapy Education: 22(3), 52-63.
Recent Presentations
* Gordon, S, & Morren, K. Identities and Practices of the Exemplary Clinical Instructor: Developing a Theory of Expertise. Presented at the APTA's Combined Sections Meeting, Chicago, IL, February, 2012.
* Morren, K. Physical Therapist Perceptions of Continuing Education Availability and Quality in Maine. Presented at the APTA's Combined Sections Meeting, Chicago, IL, February, 2012.
* Gordon, S., Morren, K., Falvey, J., Beaumont, T., Cowie, J., Leavitt, M., Philbrook, C., Maguire, S., Leadbetter, K., Geel, N. Reflections on Becoming an Exemplary Clinical Instructor: Developing a Theory of Expert Clinical Instructing. Presented at the APTA's Combined Sections Meeting, New Orleans, LA, February, 2011.
* Morren, K., & Gordon, S. Student truthfulness in clinical instructor assessment. Presented at the APTA's Combined Sections Meeting, Boston, MA, February, 2007.
* Gordon, S., & Morren, K. An emergent mission: Examining the use of focus groups to support a culture of assessment.. Presented at the APTA's Combined Sections Meeting, New Orleans, LA, February, 2005.
* Gordon, S., Morren, K., & Olson, P. The effectiveness of qualitative research in assessing program outcomes. Presented at the APTA's Combined Sections Meeting, New Orleans, LA, February, 2005.
Assistant Professor, School of Business and Management
Program Director, School of Occupational Therapy, College of Health & Education
*Administrator with Faculty Rank, School of Occupational Therapy