Jeanette Morris holds an M.A. from the University of Edinburgh, an M. Sc. From Georgetown University, and an M.A. Ed. and Ph. D. from the University of the West Indies. She is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine and has been Head of the School for the past five years. She lectures in the Teaching of Modern Languages and Qualitative Research Methods.
She was a former coordinator of the Women and Development Studies group at St. Augustine. Her research interests and publications are in the areas of gender and education, foreign language education and qualitative research methods.

Abstract:  Gender and Schooling: Implications for Teacher Education