Curricular Complexity Professors and Supervisors

Sanjana Malviyaمشاهده پروفایل

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonUnited States

Sanjana Malviya, MD serves as an Assistant Professor specializing in Cardiovascular Anesthesiology at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston), contributing to clinical care and academic training within the institution's medical programs. Her research and clinical expertise centers on Cardiovascular Anesthesiology, encompassing advanced management of patients undergoing complex cardiac and major vascular surgeries. This includes hemodynamic optimization, pharmacological interventions, and perioperative monitoring techniques critical for high-risk surgical outcomes. The field integrates precision anesthesia delivery with real-time physiological assessment to mitigate complications in cardiovascular procedures. As a faculty member, Dr. Malviya participates in medical education initiatives for trainees in anesthesiology, though specific teaching responsibilities and curricular contributions are not detailed in available documentation.

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Sally Cockburnمشاهده پروفایل

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Hamilton CollegeUnited States

Sally Cockburn is a Professor in the Mathematics and Statistics Department at Hamilton College, where she has been part of the faculty since 1991. Her research spans combinatorial optimization, geometric graph theory, and the philosophical foundations of mathematics. Education: Ph.D. from Yale University, M.Sc. from Queen’s University, M.Sc. from University of Ottawa, B.Sc. (Honors) from Queen’s University Her research focuses on geometric graph homomorphisms and poset structures, with applications in combinatorial optimization and computational complexity. She has explored philosophical questions in mathematics education and developed pedagogical materials for undergraduate courses. Recent publications analyze geometric graph properties (like K2,n and K3,3), NP-hardness, and set theory. These works situate her at the intersection of discrete mathematics and educational innovation. Scientific Awards: Mathematical Association of America Carl B. Allendoerfer Award (2014) Class of 1963 Faculty Fellowship (2005, 1996) Cockburn mentors students through collaborative research, notably guiding Yonghyun Song and Joshua Lesperance. She actively participates in college governance as a faculty secretary and on academic policy committees. As Mellon curricular leader for quantitative reasoning and squash team coach, she integrates academic and athletic leadership.

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Joseph Furseمشاهده پروفایل

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Utah State UniversityUnited States

Joseph Furse serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Sciences, Technology and Education (ASTE) within Utah State University's S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources. His academic appointment bridges agricultural education with technological pedagogy, focusing on practical implementation of emerging technologies in secondary and post-secondary settings. His research centers on technology and engineering education (TEE) with specialization in robotics integration, drone applications, and electronics curriculum development. Key interests include teacher support systems for technological literacy, student self-efficacy in competitive robotics, and standards-based implementation of engineering education frameworks. His work consistently addresses rural educational contexts and agricultural applications of technology. Publication analysis reveals evolving research trajectories: recent work (2023-2025) emphasizes AI adoption in agricultural education and teacher mentoring systems, while foundational studies (2015-2019) established robotics competition impacts on student outcomes and electronics curriculum transformation. His scholarship demonstrates consistent focus on practical classroom applications and measurable educational outcomes in technology-intensive learning environments.

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Renee Heathمشاهده پروفایل

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University of New HampshireUnited States

Renee Heath is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of New Hampshire. Her work bridges public dialogue , interorganizational collaboration , and civic engagement , focusing on how communication shapes collective responsibility and community relationships. B.S. in Communications from Oregon State University M.A. in Communications from Washington State University Ph.D. in Communications from University of Colorado at Boulder Heath's research explores dialogic communication in polarized environments, with recent work analyzing political polarization , work-life balance , and democratic engagement . She investigates how vulnerability , civility , and discourse enable sustainable collaborations. Her publications reveal trends in deliberative democracy , organizational ethics , and participatory communication . Key themes include power dynamics , generational conflict , and ecological storytelling . Scientific Awards: COLA 2019 AACU Civic Learning Grant Teagle Foundation 2019–2020 Grant for Bridging Civic Education with Civic Responsibility Association of American Colleges & Universities 2018 Grant Heath teaches courses in organizational communication , public dialogue , and collaborative leadership . Her funding includes projects on civil discourse and civic education , emphasizing practical applications of communication theory.

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Sandra McEwanمشاهده پروفایل

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University of TorontoCanada

Sandra McEwan is a Sessional Lecturer in the Department of Curriculum, Teaching & Learning at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto, where she teaches Elementary Science and Environmental Education in the Master of Teaching Program. With over four decades of experience spanning K-12 teaching, teacher education, and educational leadership, she brings extensive practical knowledge to preparing future educators in science and environmental pedagogy. Her educational background includes: MEd in Science Education, University of Toronto/OISE (2000) BEd in Science and Environmental Science Education, University of Toronto/FEUT (1984) BSc in Biology, University of Toronto (1983) McEwan's research centers on nature-based learning, outdoor and environmental education, and differentiated instruction. She develops practical strategies for integrating environmental awareness into science curricula through hands-on, experiential learning in natural settings. Her work emphasizes making complex ecological concepts accessible to diverse learners while addressing real-world environmental challenges through classroom applications. Her publication record spans 30+ years with over 30 scholarly works, showing consistent focus on practical educational resources. Recent publications address contemporary issues like food systems education and acid rain impacts, while maintaining strong emphasis on outdoor learning methodologies and curriculum development for K-12 settings. The body of work demonstrates evolution from foundational environmental science resources toward integrated, systems-thinking approaches. As a Sessional Lecturer and former Faculty Advisor in the MT Program (2016-2023), she has mentored numerous pre-service teachers. Her extensive experience as both K-12 educator and teacher trainer provides unique perspective for guiding new educators in implementing effective science and environmental education practices.

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Toni Kempler Rogatمشاهده پروفایل

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Purdue UniversityUnited States

Toni Kempler Rogat serves as Associate Professor and Associate Department Head in the Department of Educational Studies at Purdue University's College of Education, where she also coordinates undergraduate research initiatives. Her academic credentials include: Ph.D. in Education and Psychology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2006) M.S. in Developmental Psychology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2002) B.A. in Elementary Education with Psychology from Goucher College (1998) Dr. Rogat's research program investigates motivational dynamics in collaborative learning environments, with particular emphasis on how cognitive, socio-emotional, and regulatory processes shape student engagement in inquiry-based science contexts. Her work bridges educational psychology and STEM education to develop frameworks for measuring productive disciplinary engagement during complex learning tasks. Analysis of her publication trajectory reveals consistent focus on collaborative group dynamics since 2006, with recent work expanding into science identity formation and curriculum-specific motivational responses. Her 2022-2024 publications demonstrate methodological evolution toward observational measures of engagement in authentic STEM tasks. Dr. Rogat leads externally funded research projects including an NSF grant developing multidimensional engagement frameworks (2017-2021), a Clifford B. Kinley Trust study on engagement norm fluctuations (2021-2022), and Spencer Foundation research on inquiry curriculum implementation (2017-2018). She directs research teams examining how teachers' autonomy-supportive practices and curricular features influence students' sustained motivation and identification as science learners, with implications for STEM persistence.

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Tomas Widholmمشاهده پروفایل

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Linköping UniversitySweden

Tomas Widholm serves as Senior Lecturer and Head of Department at Linköping University, holding dual affiliations with the Department of History, Art History and Religious Studies (HKR) and the Department of Culture and Society (IKOS). His academic leadership spans both departments within the university's humanities and social sciences framework. Widholm's research concentrates on religious education pedagogy, specifically examining the intersection of religion and science in classroom settings, the implementation of new curricular content, and the critical role of teacher-developed instructional materials. His work reveals that while textbooks remain important in upper secondary religious studies, educators' self-produced resources significantly shape teaching practices—a finding central to his doctoral dissertation. As an active member of the Didactics in Social Sciences (DISA) research program, he collaborates across departments to investigate teaching conditions and methodologies in social science education across diverse school environments. His 2023 publications demonstrate emerging trends in religious education research, emphasizing teacher agency in curriculum delivery and interdisciplinary approaches to complex subject matter like religion-science dialogue. These works highlight how practical classroom examples facilitate the realization of new content in religious studies instruction. Widholm's doctoral research established foundational insights into material development practices in religious education, though specific grant details and student supervision records are not publicly documented. His professional contributions primarily manifest through institutional leadership and research within Linköping University's collaborative academic structures. He participates in the university-wide Didactics in Social Sciences (DISA) initiative, a multidisciplinary research environment where scholars from various departments examine teaching implementation and conditions across social science disciplines in different educational contexts.

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Marva Cappelloمشاهده پروفایل

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San Diego State UniversityUnited States

Marva Cappello is Professor of Teacher Education and Director/Founder of the Center for Visual Literacies at San Diego State University's School of Teacher Education. She additionally serves as Director of the SDSU/CGU Joint Doctoral Program in Education, which develops scholars committed to democratic schooling and social justice for diverse communities. Her research pioneers visual-based methods as equitable literacy pedagogy, with key interests including: Visual and Multimodal Literacy Development Critical Analysis of Visual Text Complexity Cross-Cultural Educational Applications Participatory Visual Research Methods Teacher Identity Construction through Visual Media Dr. Cappello's international work spans US/Mexico border regions, Samoa, and Belize, examining how visual strategies support diverse learners. As founder of the Center for Visual Literacies, she cultivates global scholarly communities and recently hosted the 'Voices of Women of Color' symposium. Her teaching encompasses literacy methods and qualitative research at all graduate levels. Publications from 2016-2020 reveal consistent innovation in visual literacy, with articles in top journals like The Reading Teacher demonstrating practical classroom applications. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with actionable strategies, particularly through multimodal composition approaches and visual thinking routines. The international scope of her research underscores visual literacy's adaptability across cultural contexts. Through the Joint Doctoral Program and Center for Visual Literacies, Dr. Cappello mentors scholars in social justice-oriented research. Her lab provides platforms for symposiums, cross-cultural collaborations, and the development of visual methodologies that challenge traditional literacy paradigms while creating inclusive learning pathways.

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Christine Parkمشاهده پروفایل

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University of GlasgowUnited Kingdom

Dr. Christine Park serves as Senior Clinical University Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Glasgow's School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing, based at Glasgow Dental Hospital & School. She holds dual leadership roles as Paediatric Dentistry Lead for BDS 2 and pre-clinical skills instruction, bridging academic scholarship with clinical practice in child-focused oral healthcare. Her educational trajectory includes: BDS (Hons) from Glasgow University (2006) MSc by Research: Oral disease in Vulnerable Children and the Dentist’s Role in Child Protection (2013) PhD: An investigation of the barriers to referral in child protection for dental team professionals through serious game design Park pioneers the integration of serious game design into child protection training for dental professionals, addressing systemic barriers in abuse reporting through her innovative board game development. Her research spans safeguarding protocols, oral assessment methodologies for vulnerable children, and specialized care for pediatric systemic conditions including asthma and cystic fibrosis, establishing her as a leading voice in dentistry's role in child welfare. Publication analysis reveals a sustained 8-year research arc (2013-2021) centered on operationalizing child protection within dental practice. Her work progresses from foundational Scottish practice guidelines (2013) through clinical assessment frameworks (2015) to future-oriented safeguarding strategies (2016) and contemporary clinical guidance (2021), demonstrating consistent focus on translating policy into actionable clinical tools while addressing comorbid pediatric health conditions. Professional contributions include serving as Deputy Safeguarding Representative for the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry (2018-2020) and developing curricular frameworks for undergraduate dental education. Her scholarship directly informs clinical practice through case-based learning resources and specialized management protocols for medically complex pediatric patients. Park's current initiatives center on scaling her evidence-based board game intervention across dental training programs, aiming to transform professional confidence in child protection scenarios through experiential learning methodologies developed from her doctoral research.

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