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Professor of Practice
- Language teaching
- Language teacher education
- Humor and language play in multilingual contexts
- Intercultural communication
- Discourse analysis
Professor
- Measurement and item response theory
- Test construction
- Factor analysis and scale development
- Multilevel and longitudinal modeling
- Classification accuracy
- Latent profile and growth mixture modeling
Senior Fellow
- Internationalization of higher education
- Higher education in developing countries and economies
- Dynamics of higher education and development
- Policies and practices related to gender equity
Professor
- Language assessment
- Cross-linguistic and cross-cultural learning and teaching
- Second language acquisition among young learners
- Bilingualism and biliteracy
University Trustee Chair Professor of Education and Statistics
- Evaluation of effects of educational and social interventions
- Evaluation in developing countries
- Randomized controlled trials
- Ethics in social research
- Systematic reviews of evidence and standards of evidence
Professor
- Citizen Sociolinguistics
- Language socialization
- Multilingualism and TESOL
- Youth culture, mass media, and schooling
Richard Perry University Professor
- Immigrant incorporation
- Immigrants and education
- Immigration policy
- Urban education
- Transition to adulthood
- Sociology of education
Professor of Practice
- Adaptive leadership and leader mindsets
- Knowledge system integration, cross-sector coalition and capacity building
- Leader, team, and organizational development
- Qualitative research design and implementation
- Case studies as development strategy
- Holistic impact evaluation/assessment/M&E
- Leader logics, learning, inquiry, and research
- Women's leadership development
- Participatory action research (and YPAR)
- Organization-, school-, and community-based research
Professor
- Absenteeism and truancy
- Career and technical education
- Early childhood education
- Disabilities
- Causal inference
Professor
- Immigrant identities and education
- Critical literacies
- Practitioner research
- School-university partnerships
- Urban education
Senior Fellow & Director, School Leadership Program
- School leadership
- Governance
- Administration, planning, and social policy
- Secondary education
- Counseling and consulting psychology