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Director of the Center for Literacy and Reading Instruction
University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education
Literacy instruction; diversity and literacy; technology and literacy; narrative
Mary McVee is an expert on literacy, culture and narrative, which involves the use of storytelling as a tool for conducting research in the field of education.
She can speak to the media about issues such as the influence of language, culture, diversity and technology on literacy instruction.
McVee’s recent research has explored these and other topics, including how elementary school children and teachers communicate information related to engineering and engineering design literacies.
Mary McVee, PhD
Director of the Center for Literacy and Reading Instruction
Professor of Learning and Instruction
University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education