Research Interests

Assessment; Educational Program evaluation; In-service and preservice teacher learning; School, curriculum and community change; Secondary Education; Teacher evaluation; Elementary Education

Education

Ph.D., Education – Cornell University, Ithaca – 1978

Awards and Honors

Recipient, 2006 James H. Meyer Distinguished Achievement Award for outstanding achievements in research, teaching, and public and university service.

Current Activities and Service

• UC Representative to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. 1999-present.
• Executive Committee. Academic Federation. 1999-present.
• Member. UC Davis K-12 Outreach Advisory Committee. 1996-1998.
• Secretary. Academic Federation. 1997-1998.
• UC Representative: School Improvement Intersegmental Cluster Committee, subcommittee of the Intersegmental Coordinating Council of the California Education Round Table. 1991-1993.