Dr. Hersh Waxman

Professor

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Biography

Hersh Waxman is a Professor Emeritus at Texas A&M University with a distinguished career focused on educational research and evaluation. With a Ph.D. in Educational Research and Evaluation from the University of Illinois at Chicago, he has contributed significantly to the fields of technology in education and instructional practice. His research interests span a range of topics, including the effectiveness of educational interventions in multicultural settings, teacher retention, and strategies for enhancing educational resilience among diverse student populations. Waxman has authored numerous publications, including books, journal articles, and educational resources, addressing the needs of English language learners and examining the impact of educational policy and practice on student outcomes. Throughout his career, he has served in multiple leadership roles within academic and professional organizations, and he continues to influence educator preparation and curriculum development.

Research Interests

Educational Research Evaluation Technology in Education Multicultural Education Instructional Practices for English Language Learners Teacher Retention

Experience

Professor Emeritus

1982-08-01 — Present

Texas A&M University • College Station, TX

Professorship focused on educational research and methodology, supervising doctoral candidates and contributing to numerous publications and research initiatives.

Courses

EDCI601: DISC KNOW RESRCH C EDCI609: ANALY REPORT REC STDY EDCI684: PROF INTERNSHIP EDCI685: Directed Studies EDCI686: RSCH MTHDS EDCI EDCI687: RSCH MTHDS EDCI II EDCI688: RSCH MTHDS EDCI III EDCI689: Special Topics Stds Mdls Curriculum Eval EDCI690: Theory C Research EDCI754: TRENDS DATA MGMT ANALYSIS

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
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  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.