Brandon Bretl

Teaching Interests

Educational Psychology
Childhood Development
Adolescent Development
Evolutionary Psychology
Moral Development

Research and Creative Activities

My research focuses on adolescent moral development, primarily how intuitive feelings about right and wrong develop during early adolescence and how those feelings influence later outcomes, e.g., beliefs about science, political affiliations, and the use of stereotypes in rapid moral judgments.

Education

Ph.D. University of Kansas, Educational Psychology, Human Development and Learning
M.S. Emporia State University, Curriculum and Instructional Leadership
B.A. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Fine Art, Organic Chemistry

Certification

Kansas Teaching Licensure - Secondary Math, Chemistry, and Biology

Professional Memberships

American Psychological Association - Division 1

American Psychological Association - Division 15