Dr. William H. Castine

Dr. Castine received his Ph.D. from the University of South Carolina in Educational Research. Dr. Castine was on the faculty at the Florida A & M University for 30 years where he taught courses in educational research methods, testing and measurement, and held several administrative positions including department chair and assistant dean in the College of Education. He is a former classroom teacher and has been very active in professional organizations. Dr. Castine has been the director or participated in numerous projects in areas of research, evaluation, and testing including the revision and creation of test items for Florida's Statewide Student Assessment Test, Florida Teacher Certification Examination (FTCE), and College Level Academic Skills Test (CLAST) for the Florida Department of Education. He has also conducted research in the use of technology in the classrooms and has extensive experience observing and critiquing classroom instruction. Dr. Castine will conduct onsite visits and assist in generating the reports and documents associated with the study.