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Directory of Investigators

In addition to teaching what they research to future teachers, our academics carry out research in different areas of education such as higher education, didactics, theory and politics, among others. Review the complete list of experts.

Ávila Reyes, Natalia

Associate Professor

Study areas: Teaching and Assessing Writing Across the Lifespan, Academic Writing


Aurora Badillo Tello

Badillo Tello, Aurora

Assistant Teacher

Study areas: Development of pre-reading skills in toddlers, Didactics of language and writing, Teaching and evaluation of writing, Classroom evaluation


Jaime Balladares, profesor planta ordinaria

Balladares, Jaime

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Initial reading learning and trajectory of its precursors, Effective management in secondary education


Malba Barahona

Barahona, Malba

Associate Professor

Study areas: Initial English Language Teacher Training (L2), Teacher Identity and Agency, Interculturality and Educational Justice in ELT


Andrés Bernasconi

Bernasconi, Andrés

Associate Professor

Study areas: University autonomy and academic freedom, Higher education policies and regulations, Academic profession


Valeria Cabello

Cabello, Valeria

Associate Professor

Study areas: Development of cognitive-linguistic skills, Teacher training in scientific areas and STEAM


Andrea Cáceres

Cáceres, Andrea

Assistant Teacher

Study areas: Difficulties in learning mathematics, Teaching of school algebra in basic education


Carrasco, Alejandro

Associate professor

Study areas: Educational effectiveness and change, Educational policy, privatization and educational markets


Marco Catalán

Catalán, Marco

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Initial teacher training, Pedagogical talent and Mathematics education


Magdalena Claro

Claro, Magdalena

Associate Professor

Study areas: Digital culture and inclusion, Digital skills and education


Cox, Pilar

Associate Professor

Study areas: Pedagogical authority, Classroom management, Classroom interactions


Espinoza, Olga

Associate Teaching Professor

Study areas: School curriculum, Curriculum management, Pedagogy in confinement contexts


García-Lazo, Verónica

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Art Education, Interculturality, Interdisciplinarity, Visual and Arts-Based Methodologies, Biocultural Heritage


Florencia Gómez Jefa Sistema de Prácticas

Gómez Zaccarelli, Florencia

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Research and practice alliances, Teacher professional development, Teacher training, Classroom practices


Carlos González Profesor asociado

González, Carlos

Associate professor

Study areas: Initial teacher training and ICTs, Information and communication technologies


Patricia Guerrero, profesora asistente

Guerrero, Patricia

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Well-being, emotionality and teacher mental health, Diversity, inclusion and new methodologies


Rodrigo Henríquez, profesor asociad

Henríquez, Rodrigo

Associate professor

Study areas: Historical and civic education, Contemporary history of the State


Patricia Imbarack, profesora asistente

Imbarack, Patricia

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Training of religion teachers, Relationship between religion, culture and youth


Infante, Marta

Associate Professor

Study areas: Critics of Disability, Diversity and Inclusion in Education


Regina Lohndorf, profesora asistente

Lohndorf, Regina

Assistant Professor

Study areas: The influence of culture, upbringing and initial education on child development in diverse populations


Guillermo Marini Secretario Académico

Marini, Guillermo

Associate professor

Study areas: Philosophy and education, Aesthetics and education


Ainoa Marzabal Directora Desarrollo Académico UC

Marzábal, Ainoa

Associate Professor

Study areas: Development of scientific competences, Language and scientific education


Matus, Claudia

Titular Professor

Study areas: Post representational theories to think objects and research questions


Medina, Lorena

Associate Professor

Study areas: Dialogic discourse analysis in educational contexts, public policies and teacher training


Susana Mendive, Directora del Departamento de Aprendizaje y Desarrollo

Mendive, Susana

Associate Professor

Study areas: Home and classroom environment in language development, Language development and early literacy in early childhood, Design, implementation, and evaluation of interventions to promote language and early literacy


Meza, Marisa

Associate Professor

Study areas: Didactics of philosophy, Philosophy of Education


Magdalena Muller Directora de Pregrado

Müller, Magdalena

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Teacher learning, Situated assessment through simulations, Practice-based teacher training


Ana Luisa Muñoz, Académica Educación UC

Muñoz, Ana Luisa

Associate Professor

Study areas: Curriculum, Higher education, Internationalization, Knowledge policies


Ruby Olvares, académica planta ordinaria

Olivares, Ruby

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Initial training, Science education, Scientific literacy, Nature of science


Ow, Maili

Associate Professor

Study areas: International cooperation, Education for death, Children's and young adult literature and reading training


Felipe Porflitt Profesor asistente

Porflitt, Felipe

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Art Education, Music, Skills Transfer


Mario Quintanilla, profesor asociado

Quintanilla-Gatica, Mario

Associate professor

Study areas: Epistemology and teacher training, Evaluation and resolution of scientific problems in the classroom


Cecilia Ramírez

Ramírez, Cecilia

Associate Teaching Professor

Study areas: History and educational policy, Heritage, memory and education


Tonia Razmilic

Razmilic, Tonia

Assistant Teacher

Study areas: School leadership and classroom interactions, Early Childhood Education Methodology


Álvaro Salinas Director del Departamento de Currículum, Tecnología y Evaluación

Salinas, Álvaro

Associate professor

Study areas: Digital Teaching and Learning, Teacher Training, Artificial Intelligence in Education


Santelices, María Verónica

Titular Professor

Study areas: Design of standardized tests, Evaluation of educational programs


Horacio Solar, planta ordinaria

Solar, Horacio

Associate professor

Study areas: Mathematical skills, Didactics of algebra


Macarena Soto Profesora Asociada

Soto, Macarena

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Socio-Scientific Controversies, Initial Teacher Training, Modeling in Science


María Inés Susperreguy

Susperreguy, María Inés

Associate Professor

Study areas: Early learning, Child development, Family influences


Treviño, Ernesto

Associate Professor

Study areas: Educational policies, classroom practices, preschool education


Valencia, Edgar

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Design of measuring instruments, Initial teacher training


Laura Valledor

Valledor, Laura

Associate Teaching Professor

Study areas: Teaching and learning of history and social sciences, Initial and continuing teacher training


Véliz, Daniela

Associate Professor

Study areas: Higher Education, Internationalization, Mentoring


Paulo Volante, Director del Departamento de Teoría y Política

Volante, Paulo

Associate professor

Study areas: Curriculum Alignment, Philosophy of Education, School Management and Improvement, Instructional Leadership


Profesor Guillermo Zamora posa a la cámara con leve sonrisa

Zamora, Guillermo

Associate professor

Study areas: Conditions of the decline of the contemporary school institution, Education about death, Exercise of pedagogical authority in critical contexts


Zúñiga, Carmen Gloria

Assistant Professor

Study areas: Learning and teaching of Social Sciences, Citizen Education in the school system