Dr. Piya Chatterjee
Editor-in-ChiefEmail: info@cberuk.com
Assistant Professor of Education, LeBron James Family Foundation School of Education
The University of Akron, USA
Dr. Piya Chatterjee is an Assistant Professor at the LeBron James Family Foundation School of Education, University of Akron. Dr. Chatterjee earned a Ph.D. in Secondary Education with a concentration in Special Education, from The University of Akron, a master’s degree in educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Data Literacy from The University of Akron (UA), USA. She holds a Master's and a Bachelor of Science (Honors Gold Medalist) in Nutrition Science from the Calcutta University, India. She specializes in intervention program evaluations, equity and gap closures, and collaboration with community stakeholders in understanding student outcomes in culturally sensitive ways that are mindful of diverse backgrounds. While bringing data-driven ideas to action, Dr. Chatterjee’s primary research interests include inclusion perceptions, attitudes, and preparedness perceptions of intervention specialists. She has been an educator for more than 15 years and has worked extensively with the Out of School Time (OST) providers to help provide PK-12 students with extended inclusion and equity-focused intervention or learning opportunities outside of school hours. Currently, she also serves on the Executive Board of the Ohio Association for Teacher Educators as a Treasurer. She teaches courses in Special Education Programming, Management Strategies and Instructional Design and Assessment at the School of Education, UA, USA