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Jason M. Stephens
2005-2007 Faculty-in-Residence
Jason M. Stephens, PhD served as the Faculty-in-Residence for two academic years. During 2005-2007, Dr. Stephens served the Northwest Quadrangle with a great deal of energy and enthusiasm. He facilitated programs on healthy lifestyle practices, time management, and supported students in discovering their individual learning styles.
At present, Jason M. Stephens is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Connecticut. He teaches classes on cognition, motivation, instruction, and research methods. Prior to joining the faculty at UConn in 2004, Dr. Stephens was a research assistant at The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for six years, where he worked on the Political Engagement Project and the Project on Higher Education and the Development of Moral and Civic Responsibility. In addition to the role and impact of higher education on undergraduates' moral, civic and political development, his research interests include academic motivation, achievement and dishonesty among secondary and postsecondary students.
Dr. Stephens is a graduate of the University of Vermont (1991), holds an M.Ed degree from Vanderbilt University (1994), and a Ph.D. in educational psychology from Stanford University (2004).
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