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MEREDITH W. GUNN, PHD

Director of Instructional Technology & Media, Researcher, Artist
Education
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EDUCATION

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Doctor of Philosophy, Social Work

Baltimore, Maryland, 2020

Dissertation:  The role of Self-efficacy, Technology Acceptance, support, and experience in e-learning for child welfare workers.

   

University Maryland, Baltimore

Master of Social Work

Baltimore, Maryland, 2010                                             

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Bachelor of Arts, Social Work

Baltimore, Maryland, 1998

My Work
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MY WORK

University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Social Work

The Institute for Innovation & Implementation

Director of Instructional Technology & Media

2011-Present

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Ohio Department of Youth Services

Professional Development Training Academy

Training Administrator

2010-2011

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Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS)

Drug Court Coordinator, Training Administrator, and Program Developer

1998-2010

Library

PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

Anthony, L., Kenworthy, L., Smith, J. V., Verbalis, A., Dahlman, T., Armour, A. C., Holmes, J., Cannon, L., Werner, M. A., Alexander, K. C., Ratto, A., Hardy, K., Anthony, B., Gunn, M. W., Decker, K., Brown, D., Whiteford, J., Campos, L., & Panklang, E. (2023, November 19). Developing implementation facilitators to expand the reach and impact of Unstuck and On Target in elementary schools. In L. Anthony (Chair), Implementing executive functioning interventions and supports in the community for youth and their families [Symposium]. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 57th Annual Convention, Seattle, WA. 

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Anthony, L., Gritz, M., Cronin, J., Kenworthy, L., Armour, A. C., Campos, L., Cannon, L., Dahlman, T., Gunn, M. W., Holmes, J., Panklang, E., Verbalis, A., Werner, M. A., Alexander, K. C., Anthony, B., Whiteford, J., & Studts, C. (2023, December 10-13). How much does it cost to implement an executive function intervention in schools? [Poster Session]. 16th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health, Arlington, VA, United States. https://academyhealth.confex.com/academyhealth/2023di/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/61810 

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Gunn, M. W. (2020). The role of Self-efficacy, Technology Acceptance, support, and experience in e-learning for child welfare workers. (Gunn_umaryland_0373D_11200.pdf) [Doctoral dissertation, University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Social Work]. University of Maryland, Baltimore Digital Archives.

 

Gunn, M. W. & Bonadio, F. T. (2019, May). Using Online Training with the Child Welfare Workforce to Promote Adoption Competence-Revisited. Paper presented at The National Human Services Training Evaluation Symposium. Baltimore, MD.

 

Kenworthy, L., Alexander, K. C., Ratto, A., Hardy, K., Anthony, B., Gunn, M. W., Decker, K., Brown, D., Whiteford, J., Anthony, L., Werner, M. A., Smith, J. V., Verbalis, A., Dahlman, T., Armour, A. C., Holmes, J., & Cannon, L. (2023, November 19) Caregiver videos for supporting executive functions in elementary school-age children. In L. Anthony (Chair),Implementing executive functioning interventions and supports in the community for youth and their families [Symposium]. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies 57th Annual Convention, Seattle, WA.    

 

Lee, B.R., Gunn, M. W., Moon, C., Bright, C. L., Kobulsky, J., & Steward, R. (2017, May). Using Online Training with the Child Welfare Workforce to Promote Adoption Mental Health Competence. Paper presented at 20th Annual National Human Services Training Evaluation Symposium. Louisville, KY.

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Smith, J. V., Dahlman, T., Holmes, J., Armour, C. A., Verbalis, A., Ratto, A. B., Hardy, K. K., Gunn, M., Decker, K., Brown, D., Elliott, T., Werner, M. A., Alexander, K. C., Cannon, L., Anthony, B. J., Kenworthy, L., & Anthony, L. G. (2024). “The Videos Made Me Feel Less Alone”: Feasible Executive Function Supports For Families. Journal of Child and Family Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-023-02768-w 

 

September 2007. Second annual report on juvenile sex offenders. Sex Offenders Task Force, Department of Juvenile Justice. Baltimore, MD.

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Waudby (Née), M., Winters, A., & Goering, E. (2015, October) Influences of preparedness: MSW graduates and individuals with mental illness. Poster presentation at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Conference. Denver, CO.

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Waudby (Née), M. (2005). They’re just kids! The Correctional Training Personnel, International Association of Correctional Training Personnel Quarterly.

Publictions & Presentations
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Work

  • 4 Scholarly Publications

  • 5 Scholarly Presentations

  • 100K+ Staff, Faculty, & Professionals Trained Over 20 Year Career

  • Over 100+ Courses Designed and Produced

FUN

  • 2 Marathons Run

  • 1 Hike to the Top of Pike's Peak

  • 1 Visit to the Lost City of Lake Mead

TRAVEL

  • 5 States I've Called Home

  • 6 Countries Visited Around the World

By The Numbers

BY THE NUMBERS

Adventure

ADVENTURES

© 2025 Meredith W. Gunn, PhD, MSW

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