معرفی
David Raker is a Lecturer in the Department of Education at Westfield State University. He has been affiliated with the university since 1997, contributing to courses on technology in education and secondary coursework. His professional service includes co-founding the Westfield Professional Development Schools Network (WPDS), a collaboration between the university and local elementary schools.
Education:
- Ed.D. in Curriculum Studies/Instruction Technology, University of Massachusetts
- M.S. in Education, Florida International University
- B.S. in Philosophy/Psychology, Union College
Research Interests:
Dr. Raker focuses on promoting equality in curriculum design, advancing educational computing, and driving curricular reform. He has developed practical resources for educators and advocates for inclusive educational practices through collaborative initiatives like the WPDS.
Professional contributions emphasize fostering partnerships between academia and K-12 institutions to enhance teacher training and school support. His work bridges theory and practice in education, particularly in pre-practicum and practicum experiences for teacher candidates.
