Carlyn Ludlow

Carlyn Ludlow is a Clinical Professor and Associate Director for Undergraduate Programs in the Division for Educator Preparation at Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation, Arizona State University. She has held diverse roles including classroom teacher, associate professor, assistant dean, and research/curriculum consultant, focusing on teacher preparation, certification curricula, and preservice teacher retention.

Education:

• Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership, Administration, and Policy with an emphasis on Educational Policy from Pepperdine University (2010)
• Master of Arts in Education in Curriculum and Instructional Development from Chapman University (1999)
• Bachelor of Arts in Social and Behavioral Sciences in Communications and Political Science from the University of Arizona (1996)

Research and Professional Focus: Dr. Ludlow specializes in Curriculum Design, Education Leadership and Policy, Educational Policy and Politics, and Teaching and Teacher Education. Her recent work emphasizes teacher preparation and certification curricula, first-year student success, and strategies for preservice teacher support and retention.