Research Areas
Explore the research areas that our faculty study in the Graduate School of Education.
Urban Education
Clinical Assistant Professor
Learning and Instruction
Research Areas: My research explores the (re)production of inequality in and through schooling. I study the preparation of teachers, community-engaged teacher preparation, and school transition processes and how they are used to seek and maintain advantage.
Associate Professor
Educational Leadership and Policy
218 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14260
Phone: (716) 645-1096
Email: nbarnett@buffalo.edu
Research Areas: Access and Equity; Administration/Management; Equity and Poverty; Educational Change; Educational Leadership; Educational Policy; Economics of Education; Leadership; Gamification; Higher Education; Race, Inequality, and Education; Organizational Change; Urban Education; Quantitative Research Methods; Research Design; Program Evaluation; School Counseling; Sociology of Education
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
Assistant Professor
Learning and Instruction
334 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214
Email: rg66@buffalo.edu
Research Areas: Curriculum and Instruction; English Education; Literacy; Race, Inequality, and Education; Social Justice; Urban Education
Associate Professor
Educational Leadership and Policy
215 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14260
Phone: (716) 645-1095
Email: mmhollan@buffalo.edu
Research Areas: Access and Equity; Achievement; Diversity; Equity and Poverty; Gender, Culture, and Equity; Educational Policy; Ethnography; Higher Education; Race, Inequality, and Education; Organizational Change; Qualitative Research Methods; Urban Education; Sociology of Education
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
Associate Professor
Learning and Instruction
347 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214
Phone: (716) 645-4030
Email: jiwonson@buffalo.edu
Research Areas: Access and Equity; Curriculum and Instruction; Assessment; Cognition; Curriculum and Instruction; Diversity; Equity and Poverty; ESL/ENL/Bilingual; International Education; Discourse analysis; Gender, Culture, and Equity; Mathematics Education; Educator Preparation; Immigrant Issues; Multicultural Competence; Large-Scale Assessment and Research; STEM education; Race, Inequality, and Education; Racism and AntiBlackness; Social Justice; Multimodality; Problem Based Learning; Standards; Qualitative Research Methods; Quantitative Research Methods; Urban Education
Professor
Educational Leadership and Policy
214 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14260
Phone: (716) 645-2471
Email: corriest@buffalo.edu
Research Areas: Curriculum and Instruction; Administration/Management; Global Issues; Educator Preparation; Leadership; Leadership Training; Organizational Change; Urban Education; School and District Reform
Clinical Associate Professor
Counseling, School and Educational Psychology
248 Foster Hall, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14214
Phone: (716) 645-1111
Email: luistosa@buffalo.edu
Research Areas: Access and Equity; Diversity; ESL/ENL/Bilingual; Educator Preparation; Immigrant Issues; Leadership; Race, Inequality, and Education; Urban Education; School Counseling
Associate Professor
Learning and Instruction
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
Clinical Associate Professor
Learning and Instruction
209 Kimball Tower, South Campus
Buffalo, New York 14260
Phone: (716) 645-2455
Email: awinkels@buffalo.edu
Research Areas: Access and Equity; English Education; Diversity; Educator Preparation; Race, Inequality, and Education; Social Justice; Urban Education