Assistant Professor / Holmes Coordinator
California State University San Bernardino
Dr. Karen Escalante is an Assistant Professor, Co-Director of the Ed.D. Educational Leadership Program, and Holmes Program Coordinator in the Watson College of Education at California State University San Bernardino. She teaches courses grounded in social justice and humanizing pedagogy. Karen is an executive board member and President-Elect of the California Council on Teacher Education (CCTE) and serves as part of the research team and advisory board for UCLA’s Center for the Transformation of School’s California Educator Diversity Project. Her line of research focuses on the through line between Culturally Responsive Teaching and teaching performance assessments, teacher candidate / in-service teacher belonging, and operating within the third space (boundary spanning) to support P-12 and teacher preparation programs.
Prioritizing Belonging for Our Newest Educators: Developing Spaces of Inclusion
Friday, February 16, 2024
3:30 PM – 3:50 PM MST