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Graduating Students

The fourth cohort of the Ed.D. program started in Summer 2017 and will complete the program in Spring 2020. Congratulations, Cohort 4 students!

Travis Beecher Dissertation Title: A Documentary Analysis of How the Foster Care Placement Process Affects the Educational Outcomes of Minority Males Dissertation Chair: Dr. Saili Kulkarni

Jesus Contreras

Christopher Cox Heidi Eisips

Heidi Emberling Dissertation Title: How does alignment between policymakers and the general public affect expansion and improvement of high-quality childcare/preschool in California? Dissertation Chair: Dr. Emily Slusser

Angela Lyte-Crowther Dissertation Title: Understanding the Barriers, Bridges, and Bases to Inclusion Instruction for Secondary Students with Mild to Moderate Disabilities Dissertation Chair: Dr. Noni Reis Laura Shroder Dissertation Title: e role of socioeconomic status and prior industry exposure on the attitudes, career goals and career decision self-efficacy of undergraduates studying hospitality and tourism management

Tri Nguyen Dissertation Title: Construction of Classroom Community in a Full Inclusion District: Comparative Case Studies with Elementary School Teachers Dissertation Chair: Dr. Allison Briceno Prabhjot Singh Dissertation Title: Examining the Effects of a Peer-Mediated Social Skills Intervention on the Prosocial Behaviors of Elementary Students with Emotional Behavioral Disorders Dissertation Chair: Dr. Lisa Simpson Jennifer Wang Dissertation Title: Developing Teachers’ Technological, Pedagogical, and Content Knowledge (TPaCK) with Design inking and Community of Practice

Angela Maria Rengifo Dissertation Title: e impact of the language of instruction on second-grade Latinx emergent bilingual students’ understanding of place value and the communication patterns used for discussion around this topic in transitional Spanish-English bilingual classrooms

Dissertation Chair: Dr. Paul Cascella

Dissertation Chair: Dr. Cheryl Roddick

Sonia Vargas Dissertation Title: Disproportionate Discipline Rates of Latino Male Students: Dissertation Chair: Dr. Robert Gliner

Kevin Wan

Causes Impossible Solutions Dissertation Chair: Dr. Mark Felton

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