Program of Studies

My primary specialization is literacy and language development. My secondary specialization is interdisciplinary combination of multilingual & multicultural education in early to middle childhood. My long term career goals are to work in teacher preparation programs and research related to supporting multilingualism for educational advocacy for children, families, and communities.

Program Of Studies

Foundations:

EDUC 800: Theory of Knowledge (Fall 2023)

Primary Specialization: Literacy

EDRD 829: Foundations of Literacy (Spring 2025)

EDRD 830: Early Childhood/Elementary Literacy (Spring 2023)

EDRD 831: Adolescent Literacy (Fall 2023)

EDRD 832: Current Trends and Research (Spring 2024)

EDRD 835: Multilingual Learners- Independent Study (Spring 2026)

EDRD Independent Study (TBA)

Secondary Specializations: Interdisciplinary

Multilingual and Multicultural Education

EDUC 882: Second Language Acquisition: Theory Research, and Practice (Spring 2025)

EDUC 894: Seminar in Multicultural Education (TBA)

EDUC 845: Multilingual Learners with Diverse Educational Needs (TBA)

Early to Middle Childhood Education

ECED 803: Teacher Prep/Professional Development (TBA)

ECED 804: Critical Perspectives on Families in Education Research and Practice (TBA)

Research Methods

EDRS 810: Intro to Research Methods (Summer 2023)

EDRS 811: Quantitative Research Methods (Fall 2024)

EDRS 812: Qualitative Research Methods (Fall 2024)

EDRS 822: Advanced Qualitative Research Methods (TBA)

EDRS 824: Mixed Methods (Fall 2026)

Other

EDUC 855: Critical Perspectives In Education (Fall 2026)

EDUC 885: Grant Writing (Fall 2026)