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Student Research Interests
Students of Color Networking Group:
Soung Bae, Jennie Chiu, Ligaya R. Domingo, Jennifer Garcia de Osuna, Maria Fernanda Gonzalez, Heidi Hata, Betina (Protzel) Hsieh, Jenny Kao, Melissa Lambert , Denise Lew, R. Leticia Leyva, Heather Macleod, Carmen Martinez-Calderon, Maxine McKinney, Ingrid Roberson, Stan Rose, Sarah E Salazar, Tomiko Sharpnack, Lynna Tsou,
COGNITION & DEVELOPMENT
Human Development & Education
NAME: Soung Bae
YEAR: 3rd
ADVISOR(S): Susan Holloway
RESEARCH INTERESTS: teacher education, expectancy beliefs, socialization processesNAME: Rafael Langer-Garcia de Osuna
PROGRAM: Human Development
YEAR: First Year
ADVISOR(S): Elliot Turiel
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Resistance and Subversion in Moral Development, International Comparative Education, Education for Public Health, Matching Theory to Practice/Policy to Implementation from the Bottom Up.
OTHER INTERESTS: Chinese, Spanish, German, Kenya, Bolivia, Scuba Diving, Martial Arts, Teaching Higher Ed, International Development and Aid, Painting, Vegetarian Food
EMAIL: rlanger@berkeley
NAME: Dana Erhard-Weiss
PROGRAM: Human Development
YEAR: 4th
ADVISOR(S): Prof. Turiel
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Development of autonomy, parenting
OTHER INTERESTS: parenting...
EMAIL: weissda@berkeley.edu
NAME: Maxine McKinney
PROGRAM: HDE
YEAR: 1st
ADVISOR(S): Geoffrey Saxe (primary); Elliot Turiel (secondary)
RESEARCH INTERESTS: sociocultural theories of development, motivation, identity and personality
OTHER INTERESTS: activism, dance, cooking, languages
EMAIL: mmckinney@berkeley.edu
NAME: Ellen Middaugh
PROGRAM: Human Development
ADVISOR(S):Elliot Turiel
RESEARCH INTERESTS: civic education, development of political understanding and attitudes, moral development, social studies
OTHER INTERESTS: Rock climbing, running, biking, politics
EMAIL: ellenm@berkeley.edu
NAME: Jessica Taisey Petrie
PROGRAM: Human Development
YEAR:3rd
ADVISOR(S):Susan Holloway
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Parent Cognitions (with a focus on Efficacy), Home School relations, and Early Childhood Education
NAME: Linda M. Platas
PROGRAM: HDE
YEAR: 2nd
ADVISOR(S): Prentice Starkey, Marty Covington
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Preschool Math, Community College Education, Motivation
EMAIL: lpflymail@yahoo.com
Education in Math, Science, & Techology (EMST)
NAME: Jennie Chiu
PROGRAM: EMST
YEAR: 1
ADVISOR(S): Marcia Linn, Alice Agogino
RESEARCH INTERESTS: technology as a means of equity in science and math classes, specifically with physics and chemistry
OTHER INTERESTS: teaching, novice rock climber, tennis
EMAIL: jenchiu@berkeley.edu
NAME: Katherine Lewis
PROGRAM: EMST
YEAR: 1st year
ADVISOR(S): Alan Schoenfeld, Geoff Saxe
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Students procedural and conceptual understanding of algebra. Difficulties students experience while learning algebra.
OTHER INTERESTS: american sign language, computer programming
EMAIL: kelewis@berkeley.edu
NAME: Orit Parnafes
PROGRAM: EMST
YEAR: 6
ADVISOR(S): Andy diSessa
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Conceptual understanding, conceptual change, learning
with external representations
OTHER INTERESTS: I have two little kids (3, 8), I sing in a chorus (taking it very seriously)
EMAIL: oritp@berkeley.edu
NAME: Sarah E Salazar
PROGRAM: EMST
YEAR: 2nd
ADVISOR(S): Alan Schoenfeld
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Diversity and equity issues in mathematics education; Curriculum development and implementation; Classroom culture and student identity; Student problem solving in Algebra; English Language Learners in the mathematics classroom
OTHER INTERESTS: Exploring San Francisco and the Greater Bay Area.
NAME: Stephanie Sisk-Hilton
PROGRAM: EMST
YEAR: entered 2000, in my 5th year
ADVISOR(S): Marcia Linn
RESEARCH INTERESTS: K-8 science education; urban school reform efforts; collaborative teacher professional development
EMAIL: stephsh@berkeley.edu
NAME: Tim Zimmerman
PROGRAM: EMST
YEAR: 5th Year
ADVISOR(S): Dr. Marcia C. Linn and Dr. James D. Slotta
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Science education, curriculum design, museum learning, technology in education
OTHER INTERESTS: Rock climbing, environmental conservation, visual arts
EMAIL: timzim@berkeley.edu
Development in Math & Science (DMS)
NAME: Indigo Esmonde
PROGRAM: DMS/CD
YEAR: 5
ADVISOR(S): Geoff Saxe
RESEARCH INTERESTS: social justice and math education, equity in education
OTHER INTERESTS: gender performance, activism
EMAIL: esmonde@berkeley.edu
NAME: Jennifer Garcia de Osuna
PROGRAM: Cognition & Development - Development in Math & Science
YEAR:4
ADVISOR(S): Michael Ranney & Geoffrey Saxe
RESEARCH INTERESTS: culture & cognition, identity & learning, problem solving, diversity & equity in mathematics education
OTHER INTERESTS: acting in theatre and film, creative writing, vegetarian cooking
EMAIL: jmgdo@berkeley.edu
NAME: Julie McNamara
PROGRAM: DMS (Development in Mathematics and Science)
YEAR: 7th ADVISOR(S): Geoff Saxe & Maryl Gearhart
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Teaching and Learning of Elementary Math; Teacher Development; Math Reform; Fractions
OTHER INTERESTS: Dance, music, theatre, parenting teenage daughters
EMAIL: juliem@berkeley.edu
NAME: Meghan Shaughnessy
PROGRAM: Development in Math & Science (CD)
YEAR: 2nd Year
ADVISOR(S): Saxe
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Mathematics learning - how students learn rational number concepts, and ways to support the development of mathematical understanding
EMAIL: mshaughn@berkeley.edu
Joint Doctoral Program in Special Education
NAME: Elizabeth Hartmann
PROGRAM:Jt. Doc. Special Education
YEAR: 2008
ADVISOR(S): Lueck (SFSU)
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Students with multiple, sensory disabilites, communication and language acquistion.
OTHER INTERESTS: boston sports teams, singing, travel
EMAIL: lizhartmann@gmail.com
School Psychology
NAME: Heidi Hata
PROGRAM: School Psychology
YEAR: 2
ADVISOR(S): Frank Worrell
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Educational Equity, Culturally appropriate curriculum/interventions/pedagogy, home-school connections, early childhood interventions
EMAIL: hkhata@berkeley.edu
NAME:Denise Lew
PROGRAM: School Psychology
YEAR: 1st year
ADVISOR(S): Nadine Lambert and Carolyn Hartsough
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Ethnic identity development, minority achievement in academics, and psychosocial factors that influence school achievement.
OTHER INTERESTS: reading, hiking, traveling, and eating really good food.
EMAIL: dalew@berkeley.edu
NAME: Lynna Tsou
PROGRAM: School Psychology
YEAR: 7th
ADVISOR(S): Susan Holloway
RESEARCH INTERESTS: parenting self-efficacy; effects of childhood memories on parenting
OTHER INTERESTS: media literacy, cooking, running
EMAIL: lynna@berkeley.edu
DTE (Elem. Ed credential & masters)
NAME: Tomiko Sharpnack
PROGRAM: DTE
YEAR: First
ADVISOR(S): Paul Ammon
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Family Literacy
OTHER INTERESTS: literacy, sushi, live shows
EMAIL: tomiko@berkeley.edy
MACSME (Math credential & masters)
NAME: Beth Cutter
PROGRAM: MACSME
YEAR: 2006
ADVISOR(S): Shary Rosenbaum, Melissa Getz, Dan Zimmerman, Barbara White (research group)
RESEARCH INTERESTS: improvements on assessment, working with computer-based inquiry program - Inquiry Island, and relationship between student epistemological beliefs and evolution education.
OTHER INTERESTS: hiking, taking care of my dogs, camping, travel, scrapbooking
EMAIL: bethcutter@gmail.com
NAME: Jully Yi
PROGRAM: MACSME chemistry
YEAR: 1st
ADVISOR(S): Dan Zimmerlin, Shary Rosenbaum
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Gender issues, technology,
OTHER INTERESTS: swimming, swing dancing, baking, ice skating, crochet, reading, nerdy chem jokes
SESAME
NAME: Nathaniel Brown
YEAR: 5th
ADVISOR(S): Angelica Stacy, Mark Wilson, Andrea diSessa
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cognition and learning (esp. conceptual change in science) Modern assessment theory (esp. item response theory) Interaction analysis (esp. conversation analysis, sociolinguistics)
OTHER INTERESTS: Chamber music (cello)
EMAIL: njsb@berkeley.edu
NAME: Jennifer Claesgens
PROGRAM: SESAME
YEAR: 5
ADVISOR(S): Angy Stacy
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Assessment and High school chemistry curriculum development
EMAIL: jclaes@berkeley.edu
LANGUAGE, LITERACY, SOCIETY, AND CULTURE
Language, Literacy, and Culture (LLC)
NAME: Suzanne Mills Crawford
PROGRAM: LLSC
YEAR: 3rd
ADVISOR(S): Professor Freedman
RESEARCH INTERESTS: multiliteracies (dance, music, art) & literacy
instruction for adolescents
OTHER INTERESTS: reading adolescent literature, traveling, theater
EMAIL: suzannemillscrawford@berkeley.edu
NAME: Verda Delp
PROGRAM: LLC
YEAR: 5
ADVISOR(S): Sarah Freedman
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Teaching Untracked English
NAME: Betina (Protzel) Hsieh
PROGRAM: LLSC
YEAR: 2nd
ADVISOR(S): Glynda Hull
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Professional Development, Building a bridge between K-12 and higher ed, Literacy development
OTHER INTERESTS: My wonderful husband, Cooking, Eating, Traveling
EMAIL:chez_hsieh@yahoo.com
NAME: Lori Hurwitz
PROGRAM:doctorate in LLSC and POME (intersecting the two)
YEAR: first year
ADVISOR(S): Glynda Hull and Judith Warren Little
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Adolescent literacy, professional development, school reform, media literacy, the intersection of literacy and policy
OTHER INTERESTS: movies, pop culture in general, music, glass fusing and slumping
EMAIL: Lhurwit@berkeley.edu
NAME: R. Leticia Leyva
PROGRAM: LLSC
YEAR: 4th year
ADVISOR(S): Patricia Baquedano-Lopez
RESEARCH INTERESTS: language socialization, family literacy/home literacy
practices, educational equity and school readiness, school-age mothers
EMAIL: rosalet@berkeley.edu
Social and Cultural Studies (SCS)
NAME: Kristin Hull Cortes
PROGRAM: SCS
YEAR: 6plus?
RESEARCH INTERESTS: school equity issues, racialization in schooling, elementary school
OTHER INTERESTS: my two boys (4 and 7), charter schools, hiking, political activism
EMAIL: krishc@berkeley
NAME:Ligaya R. Domingo
PROGRAM:Social and Cultural Studies program, LLSC
YEAR:2nd year
ADVISOR(S):Stuart Tannock
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Filipino American communities, families, and generation and the intersection of the roles of colonialism/imperialism, class, and racialization.
OTHER INTERESTS: I work for the DTE program.
EMAIL: ligayadomingo@yahoo.com
NAME: Cecilia Cissell Lucas
PROGRAM: SCS
YEAR: 1st (2004/5)
ADVISOR(S): John Hurst
RESEARCH INTERESTS: theories of power and resistance, arts integration across the subject areas, intergenerational learning environments, youth activism in- and outside of schools, efficacy of theater (presentations and process) to affect social change
OTHER INTERESTS: dance: afro-brazilian, hip-hop, modern, gender-neutral salsa/merengue/bachata
EMAIL: cecilialucas@berkeley.edu
NAME: Carmen Martinez-Calderon
PROGRAM: SCS
YEAR: second year
ADVISORS: Harley Shaiken and Stuart Tannock
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Latinos in education, immigration, and latinos in the criminal justice system.
OTHER INTERESTS: art, music, dancing
Email: Cmartinez79@yahoo.com
POLICY, ORGANIZATION, MEASUREMENT, AND EVALUATION
Policy and Organizational Research
NAME: Mary Alice Callahan
PROGRAM: POME
YEAR: second year
ADVISOR(S): Judith Warren Little
RESEARCH INTERESTS: The impact of public policy on teacher practice, ESEA-NCLB and the role of the state and federal gov't as infrastructures, Pre-service and New teacher supports that affect teachers' ability and desire to remain teachers, the role of the union in supporting teachers and promoting equity, change management and the fragility of school districts as infrastructures
OTHER INTERESTS: I have to think back to before grad school--just kidding, sort of--Friday night martini's, walks on the beach, sunsets, West Wing, Queer Eye for the
Straight Guy, The Sopranos, major league baseball, romance novels and spy thrillers, jazzercise, cooking for friends, talking long and laughing much.
EMAIL: maryc@berkeley.edu
NAME: Maria Fernanda Gonzalez
PROGRAM:POME
YEAR:Second
ADVISOR(S):Bruce Fuller, Dan Perlstein
RESEARCH INTERESTS:Charter Schools, School Governance, Civic participation, Parents
OTHER INTERESTS: Running, yoga, climbing
EMAIL:gonzalez@berkeley.edu
NAME: Jenny Kao
PROGRAM: POME
YEAR: Third year
ADVISOR(S): David Stern & Norton Grubb
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Higher education policy; admissions policy; university organizational theory; law and education policy
OTHER INTERESTS: social justice issues affecting communities of color, all kinds of ethnic foods, public policy
EMAIL: jenny.kao@ucop.edu
NAME: Shirley Tokheim
PROGRAM: POME
YEAR: 3rd
ADVISOR(S): Dan Perlstein, Judith Warren Little, Bruce Fuller
RESEARCH INTERESTS: parental involvement and the PTA
OTHER INTERESTS: music, running, France, kids, food, equity
EMAIL: stokheim@berkeley.edu
Quantitative Methods and Evaluation
NAME: Diana Joy Bernbaum
PROGRAM: Quantitative Methods and Evaluation
YEAR: 2nd year - graduation expected 2007
ADVISOR(S): Mark Wilson, Alan Schoenfeld, Carolyn Hofstetter
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Mathematics Assessments (particularly in Algebra),
Evaluation of support programs such as AVID (Advancement Via Individual
Determination)
OTHER INTERESTS: live music, kayaking, rollerblading, camping
EMAIL: dianajoy@berkeley.edu
Principal Leadership Institute
NAME: Melissa Lambert
PROGRAM: Principal Leadership Institute (PLI) Cohort V
YEAR: One
ADVISOR(S): Bob Polkinghorn, Lynda Treadway, Norton Grubb
RESEARCH INTERESTS: NCLB, Highly Qualified Teachers, Equity in Education, Leadership, Alt. Ed., funding in education
OTHER INTERESTS: hiking, camping, art, healing
EMAIL: mlambert@berkeley.edu
Joint Doctoral Program in Leadership for Educational Equity
NAME: Ingrid Roberson
PROGRAM: Joint Doctoral Program in Leadership for Educational Equity
YEAR: 2nd Year
ADVISOR(S):
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Systemic Reform, Leadership Development (Pre-service and In-service)
EMAIL: i_roberson@yahoo.com
NAME: Stan Rose
PROGRAM: JDP Urban Educational Leadership
YEAR: 2004
ADVISOR(S): Bernie Gifford
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Educational Equity and Achievement
EMAIL: srose@alameda.k12.ca.us
