Research Areas

Explore the research areas that our faculty study in the Graduate School of Education.

Science Education
Sameer Honwad

Sameer Honwad

Assistant Professor
Learning and Instruction

303A Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214

Phone: (716) 645-2455

Email: sameerho@buffalo.edu

Research Areas: I am interested in understanding how to build research-practice-community partnerships for building equitable learning environments.

Alexandra E. Schindel

Alexandra E. Schindel

Associate Professor
Learning and Instruction

336 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214

Phone: (716) 645-4067

Email: schindel@buffalo.edu

Research Areas: Equity and Justice in STEM Education; Climate Change Education; Environmental Justice Education

Ying Sun

Ying Sun

Associate Professor
Information Science

Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14260

Phone: (716) 645-2412

Email: sun3@buffalo.edu

Research Areas: Big Data; Information Science; Information Retrieval; Human Computer Interaction; Science Education; Quantitative Research Methods; Research Design

Noemi Waight

Noemi Waight

Associate Professor
Learning and Instruction

303C Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214

Phone: 7166452455

Email: nwaight@buffalo.edu

Research Areas: Curriculum and Instruction; Access and Equity; Assessment; Cognition; Digital Innovations; Digital Media and Learning; Curriculum and Instruction; Diversity; Gender, Culture, and Equity; Global Issues; Science Education; Leadership; Learning Design; Race, Inequality, and Education; Problem Based Learning; Qualitative Research Methods; Urban Education

X. Christine Wang

X. Christine Wang

Professor
Learning and Instruction
Dean's Office

348 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214

Phone: (716) 645-2379

Email: wangxc@buffalo.edu

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