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Faculty Spotlight

Dr. Margaret Weber, the Dean

Dr. Margaret Weber
"We strive to educate the whole person, in both intellect and spirit."

Dr. Eric Hamilton

Dr. Eric Hamilton
"I think combining technology with an astute understanding of how people learn can help lead to a new golden age for education."

Dr. Margaret Riel

Dr. Margaret Riel
"Technology is shared minds made visible."

Thema Bryant-Davis

Dr. Thema Bryant-Davis
"I am invested in helping future generations of psychologists expand the scope of the possibilities that exist for them."

Dr. Miguel Gallardo

Dr. Miguel Gallardo
"We are doing our job when our students are prepared to address a multicultural society's needs in culturally consistent ways."

Dr. Anthony Collatos

Dr. Anthony Collatos
"It is not only about having a presence in our academic community. It is about making a difference in our actual community, outside the walls of the classroom."

Dr. Carolyn Keatinge

Dr. Carolyn Keatinge
"A good clinician is like a detective trying to solve a mystery."

Dr. Daryl Rowe

Dr. Daryl Rowe
"Our students must be exposed to the differing realities of urban environments, the damaging impacts of poverty and the complex interplay of economic, educational, family, and cultural issues."

Dr. Aaron Aviera

Dr. Aaron Aviera
"There is a synergy that happens when you are in the classroom providing background education while also working on the ground with your students to make a tangible difference."

Dr. Farzin Madjidi

Dr. Farzin Madjidi
"Ultimate learning takes place in an environment of trust and mutual respect."

Dr. Martine Jago

Dr. Martine Jago
"My long-term goal is to promote intercultural understanding and communication in the field of education."

Dr. Stephanie Woo

Dr. Stephanie Woo
"It is exciting to have the opportunity to address critical needs in the community."

Dr. Reyna Garcia-Ramos

Dr. Reyna Garcia-Ramos
"Bilingual education made a difference in my life, and it continues to make a difference in the lives of our English learners today."

Dr. Stephanie Woo

Dr. Linda Purrington
"Graduate students bring a rich personal and professional experience to the classroom and curriculum."


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