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Michael Mesa

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Professor at the Children's Learning Institute at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)

  • Education

    • Florida State University

      2015 - 2021
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Educational Psychology- Learning & Cognition

      Area of concentration: Early Childhood Education

    • Florida State University College of Education

      2012 - 2015
      Master's degree Educational Psychology

      Thesis: “Improving the Study Habits of Adolescents with ADHD”

    • Florida International University

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor’s Degree Psychology

      Minor in Statistics

  • Experience

    • Full Potential Tutoring Service

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
      Tutor

      One-on-one tutoring

    • University of Miami

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Assessment Administrator at Department of Epidemiology and Public Health

      Role of Culture in the Thriving and Risk Behavior in Hispanic Adolescents

    • Florida International University

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2010
      Assessment Administrator at Department of Psychology

      Youth Development Project

    • Florida International University

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

      Summer Treatment Program (STP), Summer Treatment Program for Adolescents (STP-A), Saturday Treatment Program (SatTP), Supporting Teens Academic Needs Daily (STAND) Adult Development Project

      • Research Assistant, Lead Counselor at Center for Children and Families

        Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

      • Group Facilitator at Department of Psychology

        Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

    • Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR)

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2015
      Graduate Research Assistant

      Regional Educational Laboratory - Southeast Region (REL-SE), Early Education Lab

    • Children's Defense Fund

      May 2016 - Jul 2016
      Servant Leader Intern for North Florida Freedom Schools

      AmeriCorps Vista

    • Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR)

      May 2016 - Aug 2020
      Graduate Research Assistant

    • Children's Defense Fund

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
      Site Testing Manager

    • Florida State University

      Jun 2017 - May 2019

      EDF 4430 - Classroom AssessmentEDF 4210 - Educational Psychology: Developing Learners (In-person and online) Mentored grant-funded, graduate students in research conducted in North Florida Freedom Schools AERA grant-funded

      • Instructor

        Aug 2015 - May 2019

      • Graduate Research Mentor

        Apr 2018 - Aug 2018

      • Research Coordinator

        Jun 2017 - Aug 2018

    • Florida State University

      Jan 2020 - Jul 2021
      Graduate Assistant

      Office of Research

    • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)

      Jul 2021 - now

      Tenure track Institute of Education Sciences funded postdoctoral research fellow at the Children's Learning Institute.

      • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

        Jul 2023 - now

      • IES Postdoctoral Research Fellow

        Jul 2021 - Jun 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Human Subjects Research

      Collaborative Institutional Training Initiativ

    • Preparing Future Faculty Certificate

      Program for Instructional Excellence

    • WWC Group Design Standards Online Training

      What Works Clearinghouse, Institute of Education Sciences

    • Certificate in Measurement & Statistics

      Florida State University

    • College Teaching Certificate

      Florida State University College of Education

    • Teaching Training Recognition

      Florida State University

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Michael Mesa
      Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award Program for Instructional Excellence (PIE) at Florida State University Apr 2018
    • Awarded to Michael Mesa
      Learning and Cognition Research Award -
    • Awarded to Michael Mesa
      PIE Teaching Training Recognition Program for Instructional Excellence at Florida State University