Dr. Aileen Kennison

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Aileen Kennison brings a decade of experience as a project manager at the University of Michigan's Marsal Family School of Education. In her role, she efficiently oversees all aspects of managing educational research projects. With keen attention to detail, Aileen ensures precise tracking of budgets and allocation of resources, which is instrumental to the success of research projects. She expertly coordinates planning meetings, enabling clear communication among stakeholders and keeping project progress on track. Aileen specializes in managing complex data collection logistics and is instrumental in developing orientation sessions aimed at maximizing research participants' understanding of study requirements, ultimately enabling them to effectively and successfully fulfill participation in the research process. Bringing experience as a middle school administrator and secondary school teacher in Southeast Los Angeles, Aileen imbues her role with a deep understanding and genuine passion for education. Supplementing her project management responsibilities, Aileen further extends her impact as a lecturer in the Educator Preparation Program, where her work centers on field instruction for elementary undergraduate students. She meticulously plans course content that supports students’ transition from theoretical aspects of coursework to practical application in educational settings, and her unique capacity to bridge theory and practice greatly benefits students, promoting their academic and professional growth.

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