Dr. Ximena Uribe-Zarain


Department

School-Spec Ed Ledrshp Prof Studies
Role: Faculty
Campus: Springfield

Postal mail

Missouri State University
School-Spec Ed Ledrshp Prof Studies
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield, MO 65897

Details

Education

PhD

Teaching

  • Educational Research Methods in Special Education (SPE974)
  • Introduction to Statistics (SPE850)
  • Research Seminar on Special Education (SPE788)
  • Educational Research Methodology (SFR780)

Professional experience

As a program evaluator, Dr. Uribe-Zarain brings extensive experience in assessing educational initiatives funded at local, state, and federal levels. Her work spans the design and implementation of rigorous evaluation plans, integrating quantitative and qualitative methods to measure program effectiveness and impact. She is skilled in developing logic models, creating data collection instruments, conducting data analyses, and synthesizing findings into actionable recommendations. Her evaluations emphasize equity, continuous improvement, and evidence-based decision-making, ensuring that programs meet their intended goals and contribute to meaningful educational change.

Awards and honors

Bear Bridge Outstanding Mentoring for Faculty Award, Office of the Provost. (2023).
Award for Excellence in Education Abroad Programming: Cultural Competence category, Education Abroad. (2023).
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Award, Reynolds College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities. (2023).
Endowed Professor of Hispanic Outreach in Education. (2022).

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