Five new faculty members have recently joined USC Rossier School of Education with very diverse areas of educational experience and expertise. They will complement and contribute to an internationally renowned body of work by the School's prestigious faculty, who lead in education research and scholarship in the general concentrations of educational psychology, higher education, K-12 education policy, and teacher education.

New Faculty
Patricia Burch Expert in issues of privatization, district redesign, and equity in public education. In addition to studying these issues, Dr. Burch is interested in strengthening research, policy and practice connections. Visiting Assistant Professor Ph.D., Stanford University E-Mail: pburch@usc.edu
David C. Dwyer Expert in the application of technologies for learning Research Professor for USC Rossier School of Education Katzman-Ernst Chair in Educational Entrepreneurship, Technology and Innovation Ph.D., Washington University E-Mail: ddwyer@usc.edu
Alan G. Green Expert in urban school counseling; urban education; African American adolescent achievement, mental health and wellbeing; and interdisciplinary approaches to urban development and community empowerment. Associate Professor of Clinical Education for USC Rossier School of Education School Counseling Program Lead Ph.D., Howard University E-Mail: alangree@usc.edu
Katharine Strunk Expert in K-12 education policy and reform, specifically teacher labor markets, education governance and education finance. Assistant Professor of Education and Policy Ph.D., Stanford University E-Mail: kstrunk@usc.edu
Kenneth Yates Expert in the use of cognitive task analysis methods to capture and document the underlying knowledge and skills that experts use to solve complex problems; the design of instruction to effectively teach this expertise to others; and how information communication technologies can be used to deliver instruction more efficiently and to a wider audience. Associate Professor of Research for USC Rossier School of Education Clinical Associate Professor for Department of Surgery at USC Keck School of Medicine Ed.D., USC Rossier School of Education E-Mail: kennetay@usc.edu