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Collaborators

Dr. Mike Yough

Director
Professor
Oklahoma State University

Research interests:
My research interests include teacher beliefs, social cognition, and motivation in students who differ from their teacher in linguistic and cultural background.

Ngan Tran

Assistant Director
Doctoral Student
Oklahoma State University

Research interests:
My research interests include college students’ mindsets and self-efficacy, and how students’ motivation to learn can be enhanced through positive teacher-student relationships.

Dr. Jati Ariati

Affiliate Faculty
Dipongoro University


Research interests:
I am interested in student sense of belonging and academic performance, especially for minority students (e.g., international students) through teacher-student relationships.

Dr. MeiLin Chang

Affiliate Faculty
Kennesaw State University

Research interests:
My research interests include social and emotional topics, such as teacher sense of efficacy, teacher emotion regulation, and student self-regulation and resilience.

Tameko Collins

Doctoral Student
Oklahoma State University

Research interests:
I am interested in how teacher self-efficacy and beliefs impact student motivation and attributions.

Dr. Martha Leticia Gaeta

Affiliate Faculty
Research Professor
Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla

Research interests:
I am interested in how teaching-learning processes, motivation, and affect best promote student’s self regulation and academic performance.

Kevin Gray

Doctoral Student
Oklahoma State University

Research Interests:
My research interests include how individuals make decisions during the learning process, what types of information individuals register and use to make decisions, and how social dynamics and emotions influence the learning process. 

Dr. Mauricio A. Herrón

Affiliate Faculty
Institute of Educational Studies
Universidad del Norte

Dr. Susan Mathew

Affiliate Faculty
School of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Langston University

Research interests:
My research interests involve college student development relating to understanding the learning environment, the process of learning, and motivation for academic achievement. 

Jessica Stone

Masters Student
Oklahoma State University

Research interests:
My research interests consist of behavioral and mental health disorders and utilizing this information to create safe/creative spaces for children and adolescents who have difficulties in the classroom due to their personal implications. 

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