Dr. Shaun Hutchins

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Shaun Hutchins is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Culture at Texas A&M University. He has over 20 years of professional experience in research and evaluation across various sectors, including higher education, K-12 public education, and the defense space sector. His teaching and research focus primarily on educational research methodologies, continuous improvement in schools, and program evaluation. Dr. Hutchins has actively engaged in grant-funded projects with local school districts and has taught graduate-level courses covering qualitative and quantitative research methods, action research, and improvement science. He obtained a Ph.D. in Education and Human Resource Studies with a concentration in Research Methodology from Colorado State University in 2015, a Master's in Experimental Psychology from New Mexico State University in 2007, and a Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of Maine at Farmington in 2000. Dr. Hutchins has held various leadership positions within the Southwest Educational Research Association, including Immediate Past President. He is also a dedicated member of the American Educational Research Association, recognized for his outstanding publications in applied research. His work contributes to a deeper understanding of educational methodologies and the effective implementation of teacher residencies.

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