Core Doctoral Faculty |
Primary Areas of Research |
Rick Eigenbrood, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Education; Professor of Education eigend@spu.edu
206-281-2710
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Issues in Special Education
Developmentally Appropriate Instruction
Multicultural Issues in Curriculum and Instruction |
Art Ellis, Ed.D.
Director of the Center for Global Curriculum Studies; Professor of Education
aellis@spu.edu
206-281-2362
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Global Education
Comparative Education
Curriculum Development
Instructional Theory and Practice
Moral/Character Education
Philosophy of Education |
Andrew Lumpe, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Graduate Programs; Director
of Doctoral Programs
lumpea@spu.edu
206-281-2369
|
Teacher professional development
Teacher beliefs
Teacher leadership
Science education
Educational technology and Online learning |
Bill Nagy, Ph.D.
Professor of Education
wnagy@spu.edu
206-281-2253
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Language and literacy
Applied linguistics
Vocabulary acquisition and instruction
Metalinguistic awareness and learning to read |
Christopher Sink, Ph.D., NCC, LMHC
Professor of Counselor Education
csink@spu.edu
206-281-2453
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Cognitive Development and Processes
Spirituality in
Education and School Counseling
Comprehensive
School Counseling
Issues in Student Assessment, Measurement, and Psychometrics
School Counseling and Psychology
Social and Affective Development |
| Affiliated Doctoral Faculty |
Areas of Research |
Thomas Alsbury, Ed.D.
Professor of Educational Leadership
alsburyt@spu.edu
206-378-5099 |
Educational Policy
School Boards
Educational Leadership |
Scott Beers, Ph.D.
Chair, Literacy; Associate Professor of Education
sbeers@spu.edu
206-281-2707
|
K-8 Literacy
Writing Development
Acquisition of Academic Language
Reading/Writing Connections |
John Bond, Ed.D.
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership
bondj@spu.edu
206-281-2554
|
Reflective Assessment and Strategies
K-12 Leadership and Leadership Styles
Instructional Leadership
Shared Decision Making and Conflict Resolution |
Cher Edwards, Ph.D.
Chair, School Counseling; Associate Professor of School Counseling
edwards@spu.edu
206-281-2286
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Professional School Counseling
Multicultural Issues in Counseling & Education
Cultural Competency in School Counseling
Legal and Ethical Issus in School Counseling |
Greg Fritzberg, Ph.D.
Professor of Education
gregf@spu.edu
206-281-2363
|
Philosophy and History of Education
Educational Politics and Policy
Religion and Education
Community/School Relationships |
Kris Gritter, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Education
grittk@spu.edu
206-281-2323
|
Socio-cultural aspects of middle school oral reading fluency
Student identity |
Nyaradzo Mvududu, Ed.D.
Associate Professor of Education
nyaradzo@spu.edu
206-281-2551
|
Statistics Instruction and Learning
Learning Environments
Multicultural Education |
Jorge Preciado, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Education
preciadoj@spu.edu
206-281-2794 |
English and Spanish Literacy Instruction
English Learners
Positive Behavior Support
Teacher Preparation
|
William Prenevost, Ed.D.
Chair, Educational Leadership; Associate Professor of Education
prenew@spu.edu
206-281-2370 |
Educational Leadership: Development and Preparation
Educational Organization and Leadership Theory
Public School Finance |
Richard Scheuerman, Ph.D.
Chair, Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT); Assistant Professor of Education
scheur@spu.edu
206-281-2186
|
K-12 Teaching and Learning
Interdisciplinary Studies
Comparative Education
Native American Education |
Tracy Williams, Ed.D.
Chair, Curriculum and Instruction; Assistant Professor of Education
preciadoj@spu.edu
206-281-2794 |
Teacher Leadership
Curriculum and Instruction |