Helenrose Fives

Helenrose Fives is a Professor of Educational Foundations in the College of Education and Human Services at Montclair State University. She earned her PhD in Human Development, specializing in Educational Psychology, from the University of Maryland, College Park, and has prior teaching experience in Washington, D.C. grades 5-8 where she developed interdisciplinary curricula with the Folger Shakespeare Library.

Her educational background includes:

• BA: The Catholic University of America
• MA: Trinity College
• PhD: University of Maryland, College Park

Dr. Fives' research centers on the interrelationship between teachers' beliefs (efficacy, knowledge, ability beliefs) and teaching practices. Her core foci encompass Teachers’ Beliefs, Motivation, and Knowledge; Classroom Assessment; Epistemic Cognition; and Expertise Development. She has published in leading journals including Journal of Educational Psychology and co-edited The International Handbook of Research on Teachers' Beliefs.

No scientific awards were documented in the provided profile.

While actively engaged in research, the profile specifies no current grants or listed advisees. She participates in CALM Research at Montclair State University, focusing on educational assessment and teacher development initiatives.