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CLASE Affiliated Faculty and Advisory Board

Affiliated Research Faculty & Advisory Board

  • Donna Alvermann
    Distinguished Research Professor, Language and Literacy Education – University of Georgia
  • Guillermo Arias
    University of Havana, Cuba
  • Daniel Belastraugi
    Catholic University, BA, Argentina
  • Maria Bermudez
    Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy and Human Development and Family Science, University of Georgia
  • Manuel Gonzalez Canche
    Assistant Professor, Higher Education – University of Georgia
  • Catalina Crespo-Sancho
    Strategic Planning and Outreach Specialist, Interamerican Development Bank
  • Gustavo de Roux
    Valley University, Colombia
  • Fernando Rey Gonzalez
    University of Brasilia, Brazil
  • Moises Esteban Guitart
    The University of Girona, Catalonia, Spain
  • Juan Gutierrez
    Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics – University of Georgia
  • Michael Hannafin
    Professor, Educational Psychology – University of Georgia
  • Sergio Quesada
    Sr. Academic Professional, Anthropology – University of Georgia
  • Juan Daniel Ramirez
    University of Seville, Spain
  • Lloyd Rieber
    Professor, Workforce Education and Instructional Technology – University of Georgia
  • Albert Rosa
    Autonomous University, Spain
  • Spencer Salas
    Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  • Peter Smagorinsky
    Distinguished Research Professor of English Education, Language and Literacy Education – University of Georgia

Associates & Advisory Board

  • Janet Adams
    Educational Program Specialist, University of Georgia
  • Maria Bermudez
    Associate Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy and Human Development and Family Science, University of Georgia
  • Jorge Breton
    Director of Office of Hispanic Initiatives, Georgia Tech
  • Louis Castennell
    Retired Dean of the College of Education, University of Georgia
  • Wanda Creel
    Superintendent Barrow County Schools
  • Scarlett Dunne
    Principal, Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
  • Richard Duran
    Professor, University of California Santa Barbara
  • Merrianne Dyer
    Superintendent Gainesville City Schools
  • Alejandro Gallard
    Professor and Goizueta Distinguished Chair of Education, Georgia Southern University
  • Eugene Garcia
    Professor emeritus, Arizona State University
  • Richard A. Gordon
    Director, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute (LACSI) – University of Georgia
  • Kris Gutierrez
    Professor, Curriculum & Instruction, University of Colorado
  • Socorro Herrera
    Professor and Executive Director, Center for Intercultural and Multilingual Advocacy, Kansas State University
  • Nic Holt
    Program Coordinator, OIT – University of Georgia
  • Andy Horne
    Retired Dean of the College of Education, University of Georgia
  • Patricia Baquedano Lopez
    Associate Professor, University of California Berkeley
  • Kent McGuire
    Chief Executive Officer, Southern Education Foundation
  • Luis Moll
    Professor, Teaching, Learning & Sociocultural Studies, University of Arizona
  • Maria Montalvo
    Director Metro RESA
  • Stacey Neuharth-Pritchett
    Professor, Educational Psychology – University of Georgia
  • Pedro Pedraza
    Hunter College
  • Jose Perez
    Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  • Noris Price
    Deputy Superintendent, Clarke County School District
  • Sergio Quesada
    Senior Academic Professional, Department of Anthropology & LACSI – University of Georgia
  • Noni M. Reis
    Professor, San José State University
  • Steve Suitts
    Vice President, Southern Education Foundation
  • Jeffrey Tapia
    Director Latin American Association
  • Cindy Vail
    Professor, Special Education, University of Georgia
  • Angela Valenzuela
    Professor, Director of the TCEP & Associate Vice President for School Partnerships, University of Texas
  • Karen Watkins
    Professor, Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy, University of Georgia
  • Elizabeth Webb
    Director English Language Learner Programs, Gwinnett
  • Carrie Woodcock
    Associate Principal, World Language Academy, Hall County

Past and Present Supporters

  • University of Georgia College of Education and the University System of Georgia
  • US Department of Education’s Institute for Education Sciences (IES)
  • The Goizueta Foundation
  • CompuCredit Foundation
  • Home Depot Foundation
  • Title II/Improving Teacher Quality State Grants program
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