Meet Ash Mitchell, Ph.D.
Assistant director for Applied Learning
ashm@k-state.edu
Learner | Achiever | Belief | Responsibility | Empathy
Campus office: 211 Leadership Studies Building
Responsibilities
As the Assistant Director, I support faculty and staff with the design and implementation of meaningful and rigorous Applied Learning Experiences for students across campus. I also coordinate co-curricular Applied Learning Experiences opportunities.
- President’s Excellence Awards for Inclusive Excellence Collaboration
- Two-time winner of the Faculty Advocate for Diversity Award
My research interests focus on effective teaching and learning practices.
- Impact of and attitudes toward digital accessibility in higher education
- Inclusive pedagogies
- Active learning techniques
- Ph.D., Social Psychology, Northwestern University
- M.A., Social Psychology, Northwestern University
- B.A., Psychology and Women’s & Gender Studies, Kenyon College
- Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education
- National Society for Experiential Education
- Alogna, V. K., Attaya, M. K., Aucoin, P., Bahnik, S., Birch, S., Birt, A. R., . . . Zwaan, R. A. (2014). Registered replication report: Schooler and Engstler-Schooler (1990). Perspectives on Psychological Science, 9, 556 -578.
- Koenig, A. M., Eagly, A. H., Mitchell, A. A., & Ristikari, T. (2011). Are leader stereotypes masculine? A meta-analysis of three research paradigms. Psychological Bulletin, 137(4), 616–642.
- Eagly, A. H., & Mitchell, A. A. (2004). Social role theory of sex differences and similarities: Implications for the sociopolitical attitudes of women and men. In M. Paludi (Ed.), Praeger
I am happiest when immersing myself in nature, exploring art galleries or historical sites, watching bad reality tv or a good documentary, or spending quality time with my spouse, dog, and cats.
Staley School of Leadership
252 Leadership Studies Building
1300 Mid-Campus Dr. N.
Manhattan, KS 66506
785-532-6085
leadership@k-state.edu