School of Education | University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mariana Castro serves as the interim Director of the Wisconsin Center for Education Research, a Qualitative Research Director for the Multilingual Learning Research Center and a curriculum designer and instructor for The Discussion Project. Mariana started her career in education working with students with significant disabilities and later with bilingual and multilingual students and their families in the …
Christine Pfund, Ph.D., is a senior scientist with the Wisconsin Center for Education Research at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Pfund earned her Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology, followed by postdoctoral research in Plant Pathology, both at the UW–Madison. From 2003-2013, Pfund served as the Associate Director of the Delta Program in Research, Teaching and …
Carrie Welsh is the Director of Strategic Initiatives for WCER. Previously, she was the program director of the Center for Ethics and Education, within WCER. As a graduate student in the Educational Policy Studies department at UW–Madison, she studied the history of folk schools in Appalachia during the labor movement.