College of Education
Deron Boyles, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy of Education 
Social Foundations of Education Program
Head Coach, GaState Crew
http://www.gastatecrew.com/
Office: 424 College of Education Building
Telephone: (404) 413-8270
Facsimile: (404) 413-8033
E-mail: dboyles@gsu.edu
Program Area: Philosophy of Education, Commercialism/School-
Business Partnerships Epistemology, Critical Theory
EDUCATION
• 1991 Ph.D. Vanderbilt University
• 1989 M.Ed. Vanderbilt University
• 1988 B.Mus.Ed. Shenandoah Conservatory of Music, cum laude
COURSES TAUGHT
EPS 8970-a Seminar in Educational Policy Studies: John Dewey
EPS 8970-b Seminar in Educational Policy Studies: Corporations and Schools
EPS 9820 Methods of Inquiry
EPSF 2010 Introduction to Education Issues (Honors and Georgia Tech)
EPSF 7100 Critical Pedagogy
EPSF 7120 Social and Cultural Foundations of Education
EPSF 7450 Curriculum Foundations for the Educational Leader
EPSF 8270 Philosophy of Education
EPSF 9260 Epistemology and Learning
EPSF 9930 Philosophical Analysis and Method