MICRO-BIO

• Allison Hart-Young is a Professor specializing in Secondary Education and Educational Psychology. She predominantly teaches undergraduate students interested in becoming teachers. Her primary interests have focused on teacher identity development an...More

  Allison Hart-Young is a Professor specializing in Secondary Education and Educational Psychology. She predominantly teaches undergraduate students interested in becoming teachers. Her primary interests have focused on teacher identity development and teacher beliefs. Her current research includes racial disparities in school discipline. Allison's avocational interests include hiking, running, music, and gardening.

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EXPERIENCE

• Western Michigan University

  • Professor
  • Teaching, Learning, and Educational Studies
  • August 1996 to Present

EDUCATION

• University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

  • MA/PhD
  • September 1990 to December 1996

  MA in Developmental Psychology, PhD from the Combined Program in Education and Psychology. Paul Pintrich, Advisor.

• Swarthmore College

  • BA
  • September 1983 to June 1987

  Psychology. PA Certification for Teaching Secondary Social Studies.

Interests

• Teacher Development

• Teacher Identity And Beliefs

• Adolescence

• Motivation

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