Leadership, Foundations and Policy
The Education Leadership, Foundations and Policy (EDLF) department represents a group of specialty areas that contribute to the underpinnings of quality educational practice at all levels, including research, human development, foundations of education, leadership, higher education, and policy. EDLF serves educators both on-grounds and off-grounds through a variety of offerings, including certificates and M.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D, and Ph.D degrees.
Academic Offerings
- Administration & Supervision
- Educational Policy (Policy Studies)
- Educational Psychology - Applied Developmental Science
- Higher Education
- Research, Statistics & Evaluation
- Social Foundations
Department Affiliations
Community programs and professional learning opportunities created by EDLF faculty:
Academic offerings engaging EDLF faculty:
The University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) is a consortium of higher education institutions committed to advancing the preparation and practice of educational leaders for the benefit of schools and children. In 2010, the School of Education and Human Development was selected to serve as headquarters to UCEA.
Research Centers with which EDLF faculty work closely:
University of Virginia partners engaging EDLF faculty:
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Leadership, Foundations & Policy Faculty & Staff
Derrick P. Alridge Professor and Director, CRPES
Daphna Bassok Batten Bicentennial Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education, Associate Director, EdPolicyWorks
Michelle Beavers Associate Professor
Bethany A. Bell Associate Professor of Education, Chair of the Department of Leadership, Foundations and Policy
Benjamin L. Castleman Newton and Rita Meyers Associate Professor in the Economics of Education, Director, Nudge4 Solutions Lab
Nancy L. Deutsch Linda K. Bunker Professor of Education, Director of Youth-Nex
Sara Dexter Associate Professor, Senior Associate Director, UCEA, Program Coordinator, Administration & Supervision
Rhonda L. Duncan Program Support Technician
David Eddy Spicer Associate Professor
Lauren Molloy Elreda Research Assistant Professor of Education
Tanya Evans Research Assistant Professor
Juan C. Garibay Assistant Professor
Walter F. Heinecke Associate Professor
Diane M. Hoffman Associate Professor
Tara Hofkens Research Assistant Professor
Sally Hudson Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Education, and Economics
Michael F. Hull Assistant Professor of Education, General Faculty
Chris S. Hulleman Associate Professor
Karen Kurotsuchi Inkelas Associate Professor of Education
Kimberly S. Jennings Program Support Technician
Jamie J. Jirout Assistant Professor of Education
Veronica Katz Research Assistant Professor
Timothy R. Konold Professor, Research, Statistics, and Evaluation Program Coordinator
Alan Leffers Assistant Professor Of Education General Faculty
Jennifer LoCasale-Crouch Research Associate Professor
Coby V. Meyers Associate Professor of Education , PLE Chief of Research
Luke C. Miller Research Associate Professor
Marie Pace EDLF Department Administrator
Natalia Palacios Associate ProfessorAnn Partee Research Assistant Professor
Brian Pusser Associate Professor
Sara Rimm-Kaufman Commonwealth Professor of Education
Stewart D. Roberson Professor of Practice
Josipa Roksa Professor
Beth Schueler Assistant Professor of Education & Public Policy
Jim Soland Assistant Professor Of Education
Gerald D. Starsia Associate Professor
Christian L. Steinmetz Assistant Professor, General Faculty , Higher Education Programs Coordinator
Justin B. Thompson Senior Associate Dean and Chief Operating Officer
Carol A. Tomlinson William Clay Parrish Jr. Professor Emeritus
Pamela D. Tucker Professor
Khara Turnbull Assistant Professor of Education, Research Faculty
Sarah E. Turner University Professor, Economics & Education
Catherine Uffman Research Specialist Intermediate-UVA CHARGE
Rachel L. Wahl Associate Professor
Diane E Whaley Professor, Director, Lifetime Physical Activity Program
Jessica E. Whittaker Research Associate Professor
Vivian Wong Associate Professor