The Center for Research and Reform in Education employs a WWC-certified research staff of full-time PhDs, several part-time PhDs, and support staff members with diverse backgrounds and expertise.
Our senior faculty (Steven Ross, Alan Cheung, Amanda Neitzel, Jennifer Morrison, and Joseph Reilly) are experienced in traditional program evaluation methodology. We specialize in survey design, formal instructional design reviews of educational programs and products, the development of assessment instruments such as evaluation rubrics, web-based platforms, and interview protocols, as well as technical research-writing to communicate results to various stakeholders and audiences.
Faculty
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Steven M. Ross, PhD
Professor
Director, Center for Research and Reform in EducationAffiliation
Center for Research and Reform in Education, SOE Leadership
Expertise
Curriculum Studies, Research, Evaluation & Assessment
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Alan Cheung, PhD
Professor (Courtesy)
Affiliation
Center for Research and Reform in Education
Expertise
Curriculum Studies
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Jennifer Morrison, PhD
Associate Research Professor
Deputy Director of Evaluation Research, Center for Research and Reform in EducationAffiliation
Center for Research and Reform in Education
Expertise
Research, Evaluation & Assessment
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Amanda Neitzel (Inns), PhD
Assistant Professor
Deputy Director of Evidence Research, Center for Research and Reform in EducationAffiliation
Center for Research and Reform in Education
Expertise
Curriculum Studies, Research, Evaluation & Assessment
Steven M. Ross, PhD
Professor
Director, Center for Research and Reform in Education
Affiliation
Center for Research and Reform in Education, SOE Leadership
Expertise
Curriculum Studies, Research, Evaluation & Assessment

Alan Cheung, PhD
Professor (Courtesy)
Affiliation
Center for Research and Reform in Education
Expertise
Curriculum Studies

Jennifer Morrison, PhD
Associate Research Professor
Deputy Director of Evaluation Research, Center for Research and Reform in Education
Affiliation
Center for Research and Reform in Education
Expertise
Research, Evaluation & Assessment

Amanda Neitzel (Inns), PhD
Assistant Professor
Deputy Director of Evidence Research, Center for Research and Reform in Education
Affiliation
Center for Research and Reform in Education
Expertise
Curriculum Studies, Research, Evaluation & Assessment

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Joseph Reilly, EdD
Assistant Research Scientist
Affiliation
Center for Research and Reform in Education
Expertise
Research, Evaluation & Assessment
Joseph Reilly, EdD
Assistant Research Scientist
Affiliation
Center for Research and Reform in Education
Expertise
Research, Evaluation & Assessment

Staff
Name | Title | |
Marty Alberg, PhD | Assessment and Evaluation Analyst | [email protected] |
Tarik Buli, PhD | Research Assistant | [email protected] |
Beth Comstock | Administrative Manager | [email protected] |
Michael Cook, PhD | Data Analytics Manager | [email protected] |
Susan Copeland, EdD | Assessment and Evaluation Analyst | [email protected] |
Ceil Daniels | Instructional Designe | [email protected] |
Jane Eisinger | Senior Research Assistant | [email protected] |
Ashley Grant, PhD | Assessment and Evaluation Analyst | [email protected] |
Mary Laurenzano | Senior Research Program Supervisor | [email protected] |
Alan Reid, PhD | Assessment & Evaluation Analyst | [email protected] |
Pam Revie | Senior Administrative Coordinator | [email protected] |
Jessica Webb, PhD | Educational Research Associate | [email protected] |
Maria Zoccola | Research Assistant | [email protected] |