Exploring the complex, lived-experiences of children through a multidisciplinary lens.
Core Faculty
Lecturer of Early Childhood Education
Alexia.Buono@uvm.edu- Dance education
- Early childhood education
- Teacher education
- Arts (re)integration
- Arts-based educational research
- Liberatory pedagogy and curriculum design
Senior Lecturer of Early Childhood Education • Program Coordinator, Early Childhood Education
Katherine.Cowles@uvm.edu- Curriculum and Instruction
- Critical pedagogy
- Children’s participatory rights and civic engagement
- Teacher education
Lecturer of Early Childhood Education
Elizabeth.Fincher@uvm.edu- Teachers' and Students' Literacy Identities
- Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy in Elementary Literacy and Language Teaching and Learning
- Collaborative Community Partnerships
- Critical Teacher Education
- Qualitative Research Methods
Senior Lecturer of Early Childhood Education
Lauren.MacKillop@uvm.edu- Early Childhood Education
- Special Education
- Community-Engaged Learning (Service-Learning)
Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
Kaitlin.Northey@uvm.edu- Early Childhood Education
- Early Childhood Teacher Preparation
- Leadership
- Policy Implementation
- Early Childhood Workforce