Welcome to Arkansas State University!

Interim Department Chair of Teacher Education

Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education


Education

  • PhD, Family and Child Development, Virginia Tech
  • MS, Individual and Family Studies, University of Delaware
  • BS, Family and Child Development, Virginia Tech

Teaching Specialties

  • Infants/toddlers
  • Family involvement
  • Early childhood assessment

Research Interests

  • Professional development of the early childhood workforce
  • Bidirectional influences of children and families
  • Social-emotional development of young children

Affiliations

  • Southern Early Childhood Association/Arkansas Early Childhood Association
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children
  • National Registry Alliance
  • Association for Childhood Education International
  • National Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators

Joanna Grymes


Contact Information

P: (870) 972-3059
F: (870) 972-3059


Office

Building: Education/Communications
Room: 338