About

Stephanie Medley-Rath, PhD is a sociology instructor with over 20 years of experience teaching and inspiring thousands of students. A dedicated educator and scholar, Dr. Medley-Rath has published in Teaching Sociology, Socius, and Symbolic Interaction. An award-winning academic, Dr. Medley-Rath is also an editor for TRAILS (Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology). In addition to contributing to the field through research and improving pedagogy, Dr. Medley-Rath co-edited The Teaching Sociology Playbook, a practical guide for educators in the discipline. With a deep expertise in teaching Introduction to Sociology, Dr. Medley-Rath is committed to advancing the quality of sociological education and empowering the next generation of students and instructors.