Kris Mickelson has worked as a teacher educator for over 25 years and is a former high school social studies teacher. She holds master’s and PhD degrees in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Her areas of expertise include research design and methods, action/teacher research, teacher learning in multicultural contexts, online teaching and learning and program review/evaluation. She currently teaches research methods and ethics in the Master’s of Arts in Teaching Program and coordinates graduate student action research.