Jon Yoshioka Chair
Interests: Teacher Education, Professional Development Schools, P-20 Partnerships, International Partnerships, Science Education
Lori Fulton Associate Chair
Interests: Discourse of Science; Science Notebooks; Elementary Teacher Education; Teacher Professional Development
Rosela Balinbin Santos Associate Professor
Interests: Elementary Social Studies; Social Justice; Community Partnerships & Advocacy
Stephanie Buelow Professor
Interests: Disciplinary Literacies; New Literacies; Teacher Education
Elizabeth Chapman De Sousa Associate Professor
Interests: Children who are Multilingual; Educator Preparation for Multilingual Learners; Sociocultural Theory
Kahea Faria Assistant Specialist
Charlotte Frambaugh-Kritzer Professor
Interests: Disciplinary and Adolescent Literacies; Interdisciplinary Curriculum Design; New Literacies; Qualitative Self-Study Methods; Teacher Education
Rayna Fujii Associate Specialist
Interests: Elementary Social Studies; Distance Education; Teacher Preparation
Stephanie Furuta Specialist
Stacy George Assistant Professor
Interests: Elementary Science Education; Place Based Education; STEM Education
Shin Ae Han Assistant Professor
Interests: Early Childhood Education; Children's play; Project Based Learning, Teacher Education
Jaime Kent Instructor
So Jung Kim Assistant Professor
Interests: Early Critical Literacy, Critical Media Literacy, Multicultural Children's Literature, Emergent Bilingual
Mischa Lenchanko Assistant Specialist
Aaron Levine Assistant Specialist
Interests: P-20 partnerships; international partnerships; teacher education; teaching as a creative act; the classroom as a performance space; the teacher as actor
Theresa Lock Instructor
Interests: children's play, child development, teacher education; social justice in education
Amber Makaiau Specialist
Interests: Social Studies, Social Justice Education, Progressive Education, Multicultural Education, Culturally Responsive Teaching, Philosophy for Children
Lucy Sanders Instructor
Interests: Neuroscience and Education; Learning Differences and Special Education; Educational Philosophy; Literacy
Patricia Massoth Instructor
Interests: Place-Based Pedagogies; Arts Integration; Literacy Across the Content/ Interdisciplinary Approaches ; Elementary Education; Rural Schools
Vail Matsumoto Associate Professor
Interests: Professional Development Schools; Teacher Leadership; Teacher Preparation
Kirsten Mawyer Associate Professor
Interests: Preservice Science Teacher Education; Disciplinary Literacy; Culture & Place-Based Science Education; Ambitious Science Teaching
James Mckown Instructor
Chad Miller Specialist
Interests: philosophy for children (p4c), philosophy, wonder, inquiry-based pedagogy, punk rock, and sports.
Camille Monson Instructor
Leah Muccio Associate Professor
Interests: early childhood education ; equity pedagogy ; teacher education
ʻAlohilani Okamura Assistant Professor
Interests: Culture based education, teacher ideology, place based education, multicultural education, teacher education, culturally sustaining and revitalizing pedagogy
Stacy Potes Assistant Professor
Interests: Place-based and Culture-based Secondary Mathematics, ʻĀina-based Mathematics, Pre-Service Mathematics Teacher Education
Scott Robinson Specialist
Interests: Pre-service Teacher Education, Invitational Education, Listening
A. Kuʻulei Serna Professor
Interests: Teacher Education (Elem.); School Health/Health Education; Social and Cultural Contexts for Learning; Native Hawaiian well-being, education, and advancement.
Aaron Sickel Assistant Professor
Interests: Elementary Mathematics Education, Science Education, Integrated STEM Education, Teacher Development, Teacher Education Curriculum
Jamie Simpson Steele Professor
Interests: arts integration, performance ethnography, teacher preparation, inclusion; Co-Teaching
Monica Smith (she/ her/ hers) Associate Professor
Interests: Situated Learning; Emergent Bilinguals; Community Responsive Pedagogy; English as a Second Language; Second Language Teacher Education; Sociocultural Theory; SEL for Multilingual Learners; Professional Development Schools; Teacher Agency; Teacher Inquiry; Code switching and Translanguaging
Seanyelle Yagi (she/her) Associate Professor
Interests: Mathematics Education; Teacher Education; Elementary Education
Waynele Yu Assistant Professor
Interests: sense of place, online teaching and learning, career & technical education, STEMS^2 Education, equity
Cynthia Farley Affiliated Faculty
Interests: Teacher education, high-leverage practices, evidence based practices, mentoring and support of novice special education teachers, and neuroeducation
Natalie Haggerty Affiliated Faculty
Interests: ; Early Literacy Reading Interventions, Mild to Moderate Learning Disabilities, Teacher Preparation
Caryl Hitchcock Affiliated Faculty
Interests: evidence-based practices for families in literacy/learning, professional development for classroom teachers, and the use of technology to enhance learning
Michael Sheehey Affiliated Faculty