About

Marilyn Cochran-Smith is the Cawthorne Professor of Teacher Education for Urban Schools at the Lynch School of Education, Boston College. She directed the Ph.D. program in Curriculum and Instruction from 1996-2017.

Awards 

2018 AERA Division K Legacy Award
​April 16, 2018 

Curriculum Vitae

MCS Full CV Oct2018
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Research

Writing

available at 
Teachers College Press 

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​Dr. Cochran-Smith and her colleagues from Project TEER argue that it is time for teacher educators to reclaim accountability by adopting a new approach that features intelligent professional responsibility, challenges the structures and processes that reproduce inequity, and sustains multi-layered collaboration with diverse communities.

Recent and 
​Upcoming Presentations

December 2018: "Reclaiming Teacher Education for the Democratic Project," Keynote address, AARE (Australian Association for Research in Education), December 3, 2018, University of Sydney, Australia 

October 2018: "New Graduate Schools of Education: Unpacking a Controversial Innovation," Invited presentation, CADREI (Council of Academic Deans from Research Education Institutions), October 15, 2018, Tuscon, AZ 

​June  2018: "Teacher Education Reform: International Perspectives," Keynote address, Teacher Education and Educational Research in the Mediterranean Conference, Faculty of Education, University of Malta, June 8, 2018.