Faheemah N. Mustafaa
Assistant Professor
Dr. Faheemah N. Mustafaa joined the School of Education in 2019 as an Assistant Professor in Learning and Mind Sciences and is a member of the Human Development Graduate Group. Trained as a psychologist, her scholarly work centers on improving student experiences across the lifespan (K-20), with particular emphasis on middle childhood and adolescent development across diverse contexts, including schools, out-of-school programs, and family settings.
Yuuko Uchikoshi Tonkovich
Professor and Associate Dean of Academic Programs
Research Interests
Early Childhood; Multilingual Learners; Bilingualism and Bilingual Education; Educational Television and Multimedia; Language Acquisition; Early literacy Development; Quantitative Methods
Professional Experience
Professor, School of Education, University of California, Davis, 2019–present
Associate Professor, School of Education, University of California, Davis, 2012–2019
Assistant Professor, School of Education, University of California, Davis, 2004–2012







