Biography

Mary Hansen is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Educational and Developmental Science. Her research focuses on improving educational opportunities for students with disabilities, including the use of assistive technologies by in-service and pre-service teachers and establishing the validity argument for a statewide alternate assessment. Her teaching experience includes courses in research methodology, statistics, assessment, and program evaluation. 

Education

Ph.D. in Research Methodology, University of Pittsburgh 
M.A. in Research Methodology, University of Pittsburgh 
M.A. in Statistics, University of Pittsburgh 
B.S. in Math and Computer Science, California University of Pennsylvania

Research

Classroom and large-scale assessment; improving opportunity to learn for students with disabilities