Panel on Learning and Instruction - Biographical Sketches

James W. Pellegrino (Chair) Liberal arts and sciences distinguished professor of cognitive psychology and distinguished professor of education at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

John R. Anderson Professor of psychology and computer science at Carnegie Mellon University.

Deborah Loewenberg Ball William H. Payne collegiate professor of education, School of Education, University of Michigan.

Jill Harrison Berg National Board Certified Teacher; Advanced doctoral student, Learning and Teaching, Harvard University Graduate School of.

Susan Carey Professor of psychology, Harvard University.

Stephen J. Ceci Holds a lifetime endowed chair in developmental psychology at Cornell University, Serves on seven editorial boards; Current member of the advisory committee to the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economics Sciences Directorate and recipient of the American Psychological Association's 2003 award for lifetime contribution to the application of psychology.

Mary Ellen Dakin Secondary school English teacher at Revere High School in Revere, Massachusetts.

Suzanne Donovan Executive Director, SERP Institute.

Barbara Foorman Professor of Pediatrics and Director of the Center for Academic and Reading Skills at the University of Texas Houston Health Science Center.

Walter Kintsch Professor Emeritus of psychology and director of the Institute of Cognitive Science at the University of Colorado in Boulder.

Robert A. Morse Teacher of physics, St. Albans School in Washington, DC.

Sharon Robinson President and CEO, American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.

Jon Saphier Founder and President, Research for Better Teaching

Leona Schauble Professor, Department of Teaching and Learning, Vanderbilt University.

Joseph K. Torgesen, Robert M. Gagne professor of psychology and education at Florida State University.

Alexandra K. Wigdor Retired director of the National Research Council’s Strategic Education Research Plan (SERP).

Mark R. Wilson Professor of education at the University of California, Berkeley.

Suzanne M. Wilson Professor of teacher education and Director of the College of Education’s Center for the Scholarship of Teaching, Michigan State University.