Graduate Advisors
Our graduate advisors are here to help. We’re happy to answer questions and work with
you as you complete our graduate studies. Advisors are assigned to specific programs,
so check the information below to find your advisor.
Meet Your Advisors

Zoey Johnson
zrj@mailbox.sc.edu
803-777-3570
- MS in Adapted Physical Education
- MS in Coaching Education
- MAT, Ph.D. in Physical Education
- M.Ed., Ed.S., Ph.D. in Education Administration
- Higher Education Certificate of Graduate Study
- MAT, M.Ed., Ph.D. in Special Education
- M.Ed. in Applied Behavior Analysis
- MT in Secondary Education

Fiona Lofton
loftonf@mailbox.sc.edu
Phone: 803-544-1367
- Ph.D. in Foundations of Education
- M.Ed. in Higher Ed and Student Affairs
- M.Ed. in Teaching
- Ph.D. in Teaching and Learning
- M.Ed., Ph.D. in Language & Literacy
- Ed.S., Ph.D. in Counselor Education
- Play Therapy Certificate of Graduate Study

Kristy Sokol
sokolk@mailbox.sc.edu
803-777-7073
- Ed.D. in Educational Practice and Innovation - Curriculum Studies concentration
- Ed.D. in Educational Practice and Innovation - Education Systems Improvement concentration
- M.Ed., Ph.D. in Educational Psychology and Research
- Qualitative Research Certificate of Graduate Study
- M.Ed. in Learning Design & Technologies
- Ed.D. in Educational Practice and Innovation - Learning Design & Technologies
- Ed.D. in Educational Practice and Innovation - STEM Education concentration