Seminar Experts

 

 Expert Name 
Areas of Expertise
 A
Adelman, Cliff  Equity, education policy, student achievement 
Augustine, Norm  Better math, Science and Engineering training 
 B
Bailey, Tom  CCRC 
Balfanz, Robert  High-poverty secondary school reform 
Balfanz, Robert  Drop Crisis and Graduation Rates 
Barber, Michael  International School Reform 
Baum, Sandy  Higher education finance issues 
Bensimon, Estela  Gender and racial equity, underepresented students 
Besharov , Douglas   
Bettinger, Eric  Remedial education, student retention, education vouchers 
Botstein, Leon  Equity, education policy, student achievement 
Broad, Molly Corbett  CEO, American Council on Education 
 C
Callan, Patrick  Equity, education policy, student achievement 
Carnevale, Anthony  Pre-K 
Chona, Shayama  International School Reform 
Cochran-Smith, Marilyn  Teacher education research, practice and policy; practitioner inquiry and teacher learning across the professional lifespan; teaching/teacher education and issues of equity, diversity and social justice 
Cochrane, Deborah  financial aid, community colleges finance, college affordability, 
Codding, Judy  School Reform 
Cohen, Jennifer   
Cohen, Michael  education policy and standards based reform 
Cohn, Carl  Leadership: Principals and Superintendents, Urban Education 
 D
Danos, Paul  Ranging from financial accounting to the future of management education. 
Darling-Hammond, Linda  Stanford University 
Dornan, John  International Studies Program 
 F
Fennell, Francis (Skip)  Math & Science Research Education 
Fiske, Ted  The Fiske Guide to Colleges 
 G
Geary Schneider, Carol  Strengthening undergraduate liberal education 
Gelman, Mitch  President and Senior Executive Producer, CNN.com 
Goodman, Louis  Democracy building and civilian control of the armed forces in Latin America 
Gormely, William   
 H
Hamilton, Jack  Mass Communications 
Harper-Marinick, Maria  Equity, education policy, student achievement 
Hauptman, Arthur  Cost, Commitment, and Attainment in Higher Education 
Haycock, Kati  Equity, education policy, student achievement 
Heeter, Chad  high schools, international comparisons 
Hess, Frederick  entrepreneurship, urban education, accountability, choice and charter schooling, governance, philanthropy, collective bargaining, and teacher and administrative licensure 
 I
Iniguez de Ozono, Santiago  International School Reform 
 J
Jago, Carol  Standards Assesment, Secondary Education 
Jones, Robert  Workforce Development 
Junnarkar, Sandeep  Multimedia Expert 
 K
Kilgore, Ashby   
 L
Livingston, Carolyn   
Longanecker, David  President, WICHE 
 M
Marcus, Jon University of Maryland Project
Maynard, Nancy  Editor's World 
McGuire, MaryEllen   
McKenney, James  economic and workforce development 
McPherson, Michael  President, The Spencer Foundation 
Mead, Sara  Early Childhood Education 
Mirel, Jeffrey  History of high school curriculum reform 
Mishel, Larry  Economy and Economic policy 
Murray, Charles   
 O
O'Connell, Jack   
 P
Petrilli, Michael  Education Reform 
Picus, Lawrence   
 R
Raney, Adam  high schools, international comparisons
Ready, Douglas David  Educational policies and practices on educational equity and access 
Rodriguez, Roberto  White House Domestic Policy Council, Special Assistant to the President 
Rose, Mike  Remedial education, writing 
Roth, Kathy  Elementary school science teaching and learning, preservice teacher learning, and inservice teacher learning in a professional development school context 
 S
Schaar, Richard  Math and Science Education Policy 
Schleicher, Andreas  International School Reform 
Schmidt, William  Academic Content and Achievement, Assessment Theory, Educational Policy 
Sclafani, Susan  Mathematics and Science Initiative (MSI) 
Selingo, Jeffrey  The Chronicle of Higher Education 
Shreve, David   
Stewart, Viven  Asia and other world regions, cultures, languages, and global issues in America's schools. 
Strange, Robert   
 T
Tate, Pamela  Adult Learning 
Tough, Paul  Author of "Whatever It Takes" 
 V
Vedder, Richard  Equity, education policy, student achievement 
 W
Wallis, Claudia  Specializes in stories about health and science, women's and children's issues, education and lifestyle. 
Wat, Albert  Pre-K 
Weast, Jerry  Academic Standards and the Achievement Gap 
Wells, Amy Stuart  Sociology and Education 
Wessel, David  Economy 
Wheeler, Gerald  Telecomputer Networks 
Williams, Wesley  Teacher Recruitment and Retention Incentives 
Wise, Bob  High school policy and reform in America's secondary education system 
 Z
Zelman, Susan  Academic standards, strengthening schools and school districts with fiscal and human resources and improving student performance through accountability. 
Zhao, Yong  globalization and education