Shonna Crawford

Shonna Crawford, Ph.D., currently serves as Vice President of Convoy:Women and Training Director at Convoy of Hope since July 2023. Previously, Shonna held the position of Professor of Education in Literacy at Evangel University from August 2011 to July 2023, and worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Missouri-Columbia between August 2012 and May 2014. Additional roles include Adjunct Professor at Evangel University, Teacher Trainer for the Missouri Reading Initiative, Title 1 Reading Specialist at Bissett Elementary School, Literacy Coach and 5th Grade Teacher at Broken Arrow Public Schools, and 3rd Grade Teacher at Springfield Missouri Public Schools. Shonna earned a Ph.D. in Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum, with a focus on Literacy, Early Childhood, and Language from the University of Missouri-Columbia, a Master of Education in Reading Education from Evangel University, and a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Literacy from Evangel University.