Scholarship

Noble Graduate Research Assistant at University of Missouri – Kansas City

• Department of Educational Leadership, Policy, and Foundations, Dr. Huang Wu

• Research Topic: K-12 Administrators Helping to Improve the Opportunity Gap/Achievement Gap

• Gifted Association of Missouri Annual Conference, Columbia, Missouri, 2016, “Fairy Tales and STEM”

• Gifted Association of Missouri Annual Conference, Springfield, Missouri, 2018, "PEGS Networking” 

• National Association for Gifted Children Conference, Online, 2020, “Developing a Mindset to Foster Innovation” (co-presenter)

• National Association for Gifted Children Conference, Denver, Colorado, 2021, “Developing Habits of Innovators in Gifted Learners” (co-presenter)

Fuller, S. F., & McKoy, S. L. (2023). Gifted LGBTQ+ Strategies for Successful School Years. In T. Neal (Ed.), Strategies and Considerations for Educating the Academically Gifted (pp. 191-210). IGI Global. 

(Pending publication) McKoy, S.L., & Fuller, S. F. (2025). Empowering Rural Gifted Education: Cultivating Local Agency Through Innovative Practice. In N. Hafenstein & K. Hesbol (Eds.), Perspectives in Gifted Education: Rural Realities and Innovative Practices.

Below is my interim proposal report for my dissertation.