Leadership

Our School of Education and Human Development faculty at the University of Virginia produce cutting-edge scholarship, which sits at the intersection of educational and developmental psychology.

Amanda P. Williford, Ph.D.

Professor, Associate Director for Early Childhood Education, CASTL

Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning (CASTL)

Jason T. Downer, Ph.D.

Professor, CASTL Director

Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning (CASTL)

Jessica E. Whittaker, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Director of Birth to Eight Initiatives

Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning (CASTL)

Emily Solari, Ph.D.

Professor

Virginia Literacy Partnerships (VLP)

Virginia Vitiello, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning (CASTL)

Daphna Bassok, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, EdPolicyWorks Associate Director

EdPolicyWorks

Robert Pianta, Ph.D.

Dean, Founding Director of CASTL

School of Education and Human Development

Leadership

Amanda P. Williford, Ph.D.

Jason T. Downer, Ph.D.

Jessica E. Whittaker, Ph.D.

Emily Solari, Ph.D.

Virginia Vitiello, Ph.D.

Daphna Bassok, Ph.D.

Robert Pianta, Ph.D.

Early Childhood Education - Virginia