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Freda Turner

Freda Turner

Walden University

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Freda's work combines: Education, Writing, and Accomplishing Goals

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Day In The Life

Dean, College of Business/Management

Over see 160 faculty, 3,000 students.

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Business/Commerce, General

    University of Hawaii at Manoa

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Psychology, General

    University of Hawaii at Manoa

  • Graduate Degree

    Educational Leadership and Administration, General

    University of North Florida

  • Doctorate

    Education, General

    Walden Univesity

Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be an Education Administrators, Postsecondary:

High School

Bachelor's Degree: Business/Commerce, General

Bachelor's Degree: Psychology, General

Graduate Degree: Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Doctorate: Education, General

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Life & Career Milestones

My path in life took a while to figure out

  • 1.

    I joined the Navy at the age of 18, did well due to great individuals who trusted me.

  • 2.

    Started my education.

  • 3.

    I promoted quickly in the Navy and gave 110%.

  • 4.

    Combined my education and leadership acquired while on active military duty.

  • 5.

    Retired from the Navy.

  • 6.

    Entered the world of adult education and have continued to work hard and do well.

Defining Moments

How I responded to discouragement

  • THE NOISE

    Messages from Friends:

    Women should not go into the military. Women will not get good jobs in the military.

  • How I responded:

    I focused on doing well.

Experiences and challenges that shaped me

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  • I realized that education is the passport to opening new doors.