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Professor
- District reform
- Instructional improvement
- School reform/state takeovers
- Standardized testing
- Teacher qualifications
Professor of Education and Sociology
- Teacher supply, demand, shortages, and turnover
- Teacher preparation & quality
- Beginning teacher induction & mentoring
- School organization, leadership, & accountability
- Teacher workforce trends
- Teaching as a profession
- Racial-ethnic diversity in the teaching force
Constance Clayton Professor of Urban Education
- Child development
- Racial literacy
- Racial/ethnic socialization
- African-American psychology
- Violence and bullying prevention
- Family and parental engagement
- Psychology
Associate Professor
- Literacy and learning in adolescence and adulthood
- Digital literacies
- Writing
- Teachers, youth, and social media
- Education in global contexts
Senior Lecturer and Director, School and Mental Health Counseling Program
- Program management
- Professional training and supervision
- School-based mental health
- Clinical psychology
UNESCO Chair in Learning and Literacy
- International education and development
- Literacy, learning, and cognition in children, youth, and adults
- Language acquisition and multi-lingualism
- Educational technologies
- Educational psychology
Senior Fellow
- Higher education governance
- Leadership and management
- Higher education trends
- Change management
- Trusteeship
Associate Professor
- Politics of education
- Community organizing
- Social movements
- Organization theory
- Philanthropy and civil society
Senior Fellow
- History of U.S. education
- Educational leadership
- School-community relationship
- Civic education
Lori and Michael Milken President’s Distinguished Professor
- Constructionism
- Learning Sciences
- Computer Science Education
- Equity and Diversity
- Serious Gaming
Associate Professor and Calvin Bland Fellow
- Teacher education
- Urban education
- LGBTQ issues in education
- Black masculinity studies
- Queer of color critique
Associate Professor
- Bilingual education
- Language education policy
- Latinx education
- Race and racialization
- Raciolinguistic ideologies