In this episode of Inquiry Oasis, Dean Robert Berry interviews Dr. Lia Falco, an educational psychologist and school counselor educator at the College of Education. Dr. Falco discusses her passion for her work, focusing on three key words: kids, school, and opportunity.
She elaborates on her background in educational psychology and school counseling, emphasizing the developmental lens she uses to understand how K-12 students develop academically and emotionally, specifically in mathematics.
Dr. Falco also highlights her research interests in self-efficacy, social persuasion, and readiness, particularly in relation to STEM education for girls and underrepresented populations. The conversation provides insights into how educators and school counselors can support holistic development and foster opportunities for students to realize their potential.
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