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Acosta
| Austin | Bauman
| Cole | Corwin
| Dailey | Davis
| Diamond | Farag
| Gerver | Hamilton
| Killos | McInerney
| Mesmer | Nishi
| O'Cummings | Paulsen
| Ritter | Ruedel
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Shami | Shanley
| Welch | Williamson
| Woodruff | Zaidi
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Muna
Shami , M.A.
mshami@air.org
Primary
Interests
Social, Emotional, Cognitive and Cultural Development
of Children
Education and Child Development
Family Issues
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Muna
joined AIR in 1999. She is currently serving as a Technical Assistance
Liaison with the Elementary and Middle Schools Technical Assistance
Center (EMSTAC). She also works on the 1998-2001 Magnet Schools
Assistance Program (MSAP) Evaluation.
Prior to joining AIR, Muna worked as a Research Assistant with the
Social and Emotional Child Development Research Lab at George Mason
University where she gathered data on the social and emotional aptitude
of 3-4 year olds at several preschools in the Northern Virginia
area. In 1996 she began working as a Counselor at Northern Virginia
Community College. Her duties were expanded to include Coordinator
of a Summer Technology Program for middle school students. Muna
joined the Early Childhood Self-Regulation, Motivation, and Language
Research Lab at George Mason University in 1998 as a Research Assistant.
She was part of a research team studying adult-child scaffolding
and children's motivation, private speech, self-regulation, and
task performance.
Muna received her M.A. in the field of Child Development from George
Mason University in 1999. Previously, she received her M.A. from
Marymount University in Psychological Services: Counseling in 1996,
and a B.A. from George Mason University in Psychology in 1994.
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