Michael Scott Adjunct Professorial Lecturer SOE Faculty

Degrees: Ph.D., Educational Leadership and Policy, The University of Texas at Austin<br />M.A., Spanish, Middlebury College<br />M.T., Foreign Language Education, The University of Virginia<br />B.A., Spanish and History, The University of Virginia
Bio: Michael Scott is an adjunct professorial lecturer of research methods in the EPL program at American University. He currently serves as a Senior Policy Analyst for the National Education Association. He received a Ph.D. from the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy at The University of Texas at Austin, with a graduate portfolio in applied statistical modeling. His research uses the geographic principle of place to explore mechanisms of policies as they affect students of historically marginalized backgrounds in both communities and schools. In the summer of 2017, he was a Bill Archer Graduate Fellow with the University of Texas System, where he spent the summer working as an intern with the National Center for Education Research, a center of the Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education. In the summer of 2018, he was a scholar of educational research at the Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research at the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of Michigan.

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