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Paul Austin McDermott
Professor
Quantitative Methods Division
Multivariate statistics,
Multilevel modeling,
Longitudinal analysis,
Item response theory,
Test construction
Annie McKee
Senior Fellow in Medical Education
Academic Associates
Leadership, Emotional intelligence, Organizational development, Organizational change, Bullying and Resilience
Robert Moore
Lecturer
Educational Linguistics Division
Sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology,
Language shift, obsolescence, and endangerment,
Verbally-mediated interaction,
Heritage language education,
Narrative performance and verbal art,
Language planning and policy discourses,
Semiotics of brands and branding,
Native North American languages; the English language in Ireland
Leslie K. Nabors Olah
Research Assistant Professor
Senior Researcher, Consortium for Policy Research in Education
Academic Associates
Formative assessment,
Statistical growth modeling,
Early childhood cognitive development,
Bilingual education
Michael J. Nakkula
Practice Professor
Chair, Applied Psychology
Applied Psychology - Human Development Division
Adolescent development,
Risk and resilience,
Counseling and prevention,
Youth mentoring
Robin S. Ortiz
Lecturer
Applied Psychology - Human Development Division
Child development,
Program design and evaluation
Laura W. Perna
Professor
Higher Education Division
Access, choice, and equity in Higher Education Division
College finance and affordability
Federal and state involvement in pre-college and college education
Anne Pomerantz
Lecturer in Educational Practice
Educational Linguistics Division
Language and social identity,
Second language learning and teaching,
Narrative analysis
Andy Porter
Dean, Graduate School of Education
George and Diane Weiss Professor of Education
Education Policy Division
Dr. Porter has published widely on psychometrics, student assessment, education indicators, and research on teaching. One line of work centers on teachers’ decisions about what to teach, which includes curriculum policies and their effects on students’ opportunity to learn.
Alex Posecznick
Program Manager
Education Culture and Society Division
Cultural Anthropology,
Educational Bureaucracy/Culture,
Meritocracy and Social Reproduction,
Credentialism in Higher Education Division Division,
Ethnographic and Other Qualitative Methods