Paulo Freire (1921-1997)

The idea that motivated many of us to start a Paulo Freire SIG at the American Education Research Association (AERA) was born out of a memorial and special gathering held at the annual convention of the AERA a few years after Paulo's passing. Read More

Chairperson

Sheila Macrine, Ph.D., is a Professor at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Her research focuses on two areas: 1) connecting the cultural, political, and institutional contexts of critical pedagogy as they relate to the public sphere, democratic education and social imagination and 2) developing alternative assessments students with differences including CLD population. She consider herself a critical feminist and have published numerous articles and a number of books including: Critical Pedagogy in Uncertain Times: Hope and Possibilities.

Email: smacrine@umassd.edu

Program Chairperson

Inny Accioli, Ph.D. 

Email: innyaccioli@hotmail.com

Secretary/Treasurer/Webmaster

Rita Sacay, Ph.D. 

Email: ritasacay@gmail.edu