He earned his B.S. in Aviation Management in 2004 after a rewarding 20 year career in the U.S. Navy. From start to finish his journey to a bachelor’s degree was 25 years since the day of his first college class. He then moved on to complete his M.S. in Workforce Education and Development in 2006 and his PhD. in Workforce Education and Development in 2009. All three degrees were conferred from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Dr. McCaskey currently teaches courses in adult learning theory, critical thinking, problem solving, team building, and leadership, as well as the Introduction to Adult and Career Education course. In addition to coordinating the Adult and Career Education program, he also coordinates M.S. in Career and Technical Education program. He may be reached via email at steve.mccaskey@indstate.edu. Sign In