Krystal Villanosa
Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg Hall
Room 201
2120 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208-0001
Biography
Krystal Villanosa is a doctoral candidate in the Learning Sciences in the School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern University. Prior to pursuing her graduate studies, Krystal worked at The Field Museum of Natural History where she oversaw digital media education programs for middle and high school youth.Her research considers the intersection between designers' beliefs about diversity and their pedagogical practices when designing for diverse learners in informal learning environments. Krystal's recent projects include an investigation of museum workers' community partnershipping practices as well as museums' use of out-of-school time programs to engage underrepresented youth in computation.
Research/Scholarship
Education
| Year | Degree | Institution |
| 2018 | PhD, Learning Sciences | Northwestern University |
| 2003 | BSc, Advertising | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
Lab Affiliations
Critical ContextsPeer Re:View, Video Analysis Lab
Tangible Interaction Design and Learning (TIDAL), Research Lab
Research on Educational Equity and Learning (REEL), Writing Lab
Last Updated: 2017-01-12 10:33:26