Autumn Guin, Ph.D.

Job Description Autumn Guin earned an M.S. in Community Psychology in 2005 and a Ph.D. in 2020 from the Educational Research and Policy Analysis Program at NC State University with a Specialization in Educational Evaluation. Dr. Guin began work with NC State and North Carolina Cooperative Extension in 2006. She currently serves as an Instructor in the Youth, Family, and Community Sciences Graduate Program, as the Program Design & Evaluation Specialist for North Carolina 4-H's Healthy Living and STEM Programs, and as a National Coach and Evaluation Consultant for the Children, Youth, and Families At-Risk Professional Development and Technical Assistance Center. She is a lifetime certified trainer for Ruby Payne’s Framework for Understanding Poverty, a program specifically designed to train educators to more effectively teach children within limited-resource contexts. Dr. Guin has 22 years of qualitative and quantitative research and evaluation experience. Areas of Expertise: Community program development; Mixed-methods formative, summative, and developmental evaluation; Youth and family development; Non-formal education; Program Success Coaching; Youth and family technological literacy; Multicultural competence and inclusive practice; Programming with limited resource youth and families; Adverse childhood experiences; Resilience; Grant-writing; and Professional Development for Educators

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