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Penelope L Peterson

  • 1328 Citations
1977 …2017

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Research Interests

Learning and teaching in schools and classrooms, particularly in literacy and mathematics; student and teacher learning in reform contexts; relations among educational research, policy and practice.

Education/Academic qualification

Psychological Studies in Educatio, PhD, Stanford University

… → 1976

Psychological Studies in Education, MA, Stanford University

… → 1976

Psychology and Philosophy , BS, Iowa State University

… → 1971

Research interests

  • Children's Learning
  • Cognition & Models
  • Policy
  • School Reform
  • Teacher Cognition
  • Teaching Profession

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Grants

Northwestern University - The Philanthropy Lab

Peterson, P. L.

Once Upon A Time Foundation

1/1/17 → 7/31/17

Project: Research project

    • Northwestern University - The Philanthropy Lab

    Peterson, P. L.

    Once Upon A Time Foundation

    1/1/16 → 7/31/16

    Project: Research project

    • Northwestern University - The Philanthropy Lab

    Peterson, P. L.

    Once Upon A Time Foundation

    1/1/15 → 7/31/15

    Project: Research project

    • Northwestern University - The Philanthropy Lab

    Peterson, P. L.

    Once Upon A Time Foundation

    1/1/14 → 7/31/14

    Project: Research project

    • Spencer Retreats of the Deans' Alliance

    Peterson, P. L.

    Spencer Foundation

    12/1/12 → 11/30/16

    Project: Research project

    Research Output

    International Encyclopedia of Education

    Peterson, P. L., Baker, E. & McGaw, B., Dec 1 2010, Elsevier Ltd.

    Research output: Book/Report › Book

    • Preface

    Baker, E. & Peterson, P. L., Dec 1 2010, International Encyclopedia of Education. Elsevier Ltd.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript

    Exploring the investment: Four universities' experiences with the Spencer Foundation's research training grant program: A retrospective

    Neumann, A., Pallas, A. M. & Peterson, P. L., Jan 1 2008, In : Teachers College Record. 110, 7, p. 1477-1503 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • Investment in the future: Improving education research at four leading schools of education: Campus experiences of the spencer foundation's research training grant program

    Neumann, A., Pallas, A. M. & Peterson, P. L., Jul 1 2008, In : Teachers College Record. 110, 7, p. 1357-1359 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

    A tool to measure adaptive expertise in biomedical engineering students

    Fisher, F. T. & Peterson, P. L., Dec 1 2001, In : ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings. p. 1249-1263 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article