Leodis Scott

Leodis Scott is an assistant professor in the College of Education, Educational Leadership Doctoral Program. He earned a Doctor of Education (EdD) from Teachers College, Columbia University in Adult Learning and Leadership. His research and teaching interests include learning cities, quantitative research methods, and adult higher education-lifelong learning policy.

Dr. Scott has numerous publications including two edited books: Learning Cities for Adult Learners (2015; New Directions for Adult & Continuing Education) and Quality of Life in Adult Learning (2018; Adult Higher Education Alliance).

Education

• EdD in Adult Learning and Leadership, Columbia University- Teacher’s College
• MEd in Measurement, Evaluation, and Assessment, University of Illinois at Chicago
• BA in Economics and Philosophy, University of Illinois at Chicago

Research Interests

• Learning Cities;
• Educational Leadership;
• Adult Higher Education;
• Lifelong Learning Philosophy & Policy