Kimberly Hale
Faculty success coach for academics in Oklahoma
| Hourly rate range | $160 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals |
| Also coaches | Life coach |
| Based in | Oklahoma, United States |
| Credentials | ICF Associate Certified Coach (2024); Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (2012); MA in Linguistics, University of South Carolina; BA in Signed Language Interpreting, Maryville College; NAD and RID certified interpreter (CI, CT) |
| Languages | English and American Sign Language |
Kimberly Hale is a faculty success coach who helps academics and aspiring academics set goals and move their careers forward. She is an Assistant Professor of ASL-English Interpreting at Oklahoma State University and directs the ATLAS Research Lab. She started as a professional interpreter, then moved into academia in 2007. She coaches in both American Sign Language and English, which few coaches can offer.
What Kimberly helps with
Kimberly helps academics find their goals and act on them. She also supports people who are moving from professional work into academic life.
- Setting direction for an academic career
- Making steady progress on goals
- Moving from professional work into academia
- Adjusting to a new faculty role
- Building a research career
- Staying accountable to career plans
Who Kimberly works with
Kimberly works with academics and people who want to become academics. Her clients include faculty, researchers, and people in career transition. She has a special focus on faculty in professional fields.
Background and qualifications
Kimberly began as a professional ASL-English interpreter. She earned a BA in Signed Language Interpreting at Maryville College and became NAD and RID certified in the early 2000s. She then earned an MA in Linguistics at the University of South Carolina. In 2007 she joined Eastern Kentucky University as contingent faculty and rose to tenured Associate Professor. She earned her doctorate in 2012 in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. She is now at Oklahoma State University and became an ICF Associate Certified Coach in 2024.
Kimberly Hale pricing
Programs and services
- Individual faculty coaching
- Campus visits
- Workshops and presentations
- Consulting for interpreter education programs
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The CoachVouch take
She is a tenured-track academic and researcher who coaches faculty in both ASL and English.
Best for faculty and aspiring academics who want clear goals and steady progress in their careers.
Common questions
How much does Kimberly Hale charge?
Coaching with Kimberly runs $160 to $225 an hour. Message Kimberly from this page for an exact quote.
What does Kimberly Hale help with?
Kimberly Hale helps with setting direction for an academic career, making steady progress on goals, moving from professional work into academia and adjusting to a new faculty role.
Is Kimberly Hale certified?
Kimberly Hale lists: ICF Associate Certified Coach (2024); Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (2012); MA in Linguistics, University of South Carolina; BA in Signed Language Interpreting, Maryville College; NAD and RID certified interpreter (CI, CT).
Does Kimberly Hale coach in American Sign Language?
Yes. She offers coaching services in both American Sign Language and English.
Does Kimberly Hale offer workshops for institutions?
Yes. She is available for campus visits, workshops, and presentations on faculty development, interpreter education, and research design.
How do I contact Kimberly Hale?
Send Kimberly a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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