Amanda Wagner

Amanda Wagner, Ph.D. has extensive work experience in the field of education and research. Currently, they hold the role of Director of K12 Research & Professional Services at Hanover Research. Amanda also serves as an Education Leadership Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. In addition, Amanda is the Owner/Founder of Amanda R.C. Wagner, Ph.D. Coaching. Prior to their current roles, they had a long tenure (from 2008 to 2021) at Manassas City Public Schools, where they held various positions such as School Principal, Principal and Pre-Kindergarten Coordinator, Director of Professional Learning and Fine Arts, and Reading Specialist/Instructional Coach. Earlier in their career, Amanda worked as a Teacher for Grades 3 and 4.

Amanda Wagner, Ph.D. holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Education Leadership, which they obtained from George Mason University between 2015 and 2019. Prior to this, they earned a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Education: Reading and Literacy from Capella University in 2012. Their undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Elementary Education from PennWest Clarion in an unspecified year, as well as a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Liberal Arts, Education from the same institution in 2007. Additionally, Wagner has obtained various certifications from the Virginia Department of Education in areas such as School Superintendent, Administration and Supervision K-12, Career Teacher, Elementary Education K-6, English 6-8, Mentor Teacher, Reading Specialist K-12, and Teacher as Leader. Further details are not provided.