Faculty & Staff

Education:

• Ph.D UCLA – Urban Schooling
• Masters UCLA - M.Ed. (Curriculum and Instruction – Bilingual Education); MA: (ABT) Latin American Studies (Anthropology, Urban Planning, History)
• Bachelors UCLA – Linguistics and Philosophy
   

Areas of Expertise:

• International and Comparative Education
• Multicultural/Intercultural Education
• Language Minority Education
• Critical Theory and Freirian Pedagogy
• Qualitative Research Methods (Critical Ethnography)
  
  

Research Interests:

• Globalization and Education Policy Reform
• Latin American Education ( Chile and Cuba)
• Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender and the dynamics of Teacher work, Teacher professional identity, and Learning
• Politics and Education
  
  

Published articles in the following journals:

• Journal of Critical Education Policy Studies
• International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education
• Education Policy Analysis Archives/Archivos Analíticos de Politíticas Educativas
• International Journal of Education Reform
• Rutledge (Book Chapter)
• Palgrave (Book Chapter)
• Hampton Books (Book Chapter)
• Hispanic Americans Encyclopdia (Encyclopedia Article)
• Encyclopedia Latina (Encyclopedia Article)
   

Courses:

• Fed 385
• Fed 385 (Away classes, Washington DC, Houston)
• Fed 490
  
  

Web Links:

• http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/
• http://www.rethinkingschools.org/
• http://www.tolerance.org/teach/
• http://lanic.utexas.edu/
• http://democracynow.org/
• http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/faculty/pages/mclaren/
• http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/faculty/kellner/index.html
• http://justicevision.blogspot.com/

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