Research Areas
Explore the research areas that our faculty study in the Graduate School of Education.
Early Childhood Education
Assistant Professor
Learning and Instruction
Research Areas: Curriculum and Instruction; Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education; Curriculum and Instruction; Discourse analysis; Literacy; Reading Instruction; Writing Instruction; Professional / Staff Development
Professor
Learning and Instruction
340 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214
Email: cpbrown5@buffalo.edu
Research Areas: Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education; Assessment; Critical Policy Analysis; Curriculum and Instruction; Educational Leadership; Educational Policy; Educator Preparation; Standards; Qualitative Research Methods; Politics of Education; Research Design; Research Methods
Clinical Associate Professor
Learning and Instruction
B01A Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214
Phone: (716) 645-1058
Email: ashleeeb@buffalo.edu
Research Areas: Curriculum and Instruction; Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education; Assessment; Literacy; Reading Instruction
Assistant Professor
Learning and Instruction
Research Areas: Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education; Cognition; Design and Analysis of Longitudinal Research; Mathematics Education; School and Community Partnerships; Universal Design
Clinical Professor
Learning and Instruction
210 Kimball Tower, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14260
Phone: (716) 645-4034
Email: etopio@buffalo.edu
Research Areas: Curriculum and Instruction; Access and Equity; Early Childhood Education; Equity and Poverty; Music Education; Urban Education; Virtual Reality
Associate Professor
Learning and Instruction
Research Areas: Access and Equity; Charter Schools; Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education; Cultural Studies; Cognition; Diversity; Design and Analysis of Longitudinal Research; ESL/ENL/Bilingual; International Education; Educator Preparation; Multicultural Competence; Learning Communities; Linguistic, Discourse, and Sociocultural Context; School and Community Partnerships; Multimodality, Embodiment, and Digital Literacy; Neurocognition; Sociolinguistics; Organizational Change; Qualitative Research Methods; Professional / Staff Development; Politics of Education; Research Design; Research Methods
Professor
Learning and Instruction
Dean's Office
Research Areas: Curriculum and Instruction; Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education; Child and Adolescent Development; Cognition; Digital Innovations; Digital Media and Learning; Diversity; Curriculum and Instruction; Design Experiments; International Education; Literacy; Gender, Culture, and Equity; Global Issues; Immigrant Issues; Ethnography; Science Education; Learning Communities; Multimodality, Embodiment, and Digital Literacy; Qualitative Research Methods