Dr. Yonghee Suh

Professor, Social Studies/History, Old Dominion

Yonghee Suh is a professor of Social Studies Education at Old Dominion University. Her research centers on history teaching, teacher learning and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her recent work, “Experiences of African American teachers in desegregated PK-12 schools” (2020) and “Planning to teach a difficult history through historical inquiry: The case of school desegregation” (2021), have been published in venues, such as Schools and The Journal of Social Studies Research. As a former middle school teacher, she enjoys working with teachers through grants from National Endowment for the Humanities, State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, and 4VA initiatives.