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Faculty



Full-time Faculty

Tel:(415) 422-4480
xapedoe@usfca.edu

Xornam Apedoe

Assistant Professor, Learning and Instruction

Research interests and areas of expertise:
Design-based research; inquiry-based and design-based learning; technology-enhanced learning environments; conceptions of teaching and learning.

Tel:(415) 422-2516
buiy@usfca.edu

Yvonne Bui

Associate Professor, Learning and Instruction, Department Chairperson

Research interests and areas of expertise:
Special education; literacy and math interventions for K-12 students with disabilities; culturally responsive pedagogy; international special education; data-based decision making; research and statistics.

Tel:(415) 422-5893
burnsr@usfca.edu

Robert Burns

Professor, Learning and Instruction

Research interests and areas of expertise:
Research on teaching and instruction, particularly the effects of class composition on student learning; research methodology; statistics.

Tel:(415) 422-2139
busk@usfca.edu

Patricia Busk

Professor, Learning and Instruction

Research interests and areas of expertise:
Education statistics and research methods: meta-analysis, nonparametrics methods applied to analysis of single-case data, randomization tests, test construction, and performance assessment; assessment in higher education; teaching statistics; and teaching in higher education.

Tel:(415) 422-2794
mitchellm@usfca.edu

Mathew Mitchell

Professor, Learning and Instruction

Research interests and areas of expertise:
Multimedia learning, mathematics education, and student motivation to learn.

Tel:(415) 422-4387
koh2@usfca.edu

Kevin Oh

Assistant Professor, Learning and Instruction

Research interests and areas of expertise:
Collaborative teaching; inclusive classrooms; special education teacher training.

Adjunct Faculty

Tel: n/a
baab@usfca.edu

Benjamin F. Baab

Adjunct Faculty

Tel: n/a
collinsd@usfca.edu

Denis E. Collins

Adjunct Faculty

Research interests and areas of expertise:
Social and philosophical foundations of education; the educational philosophy of Paulo Freire; educational issues of the third-world or oppressed populations; international education.

Tel: n/a
shahideh@usfca.edu

Laleh Shahideh

Adjunct Faculty