Jesús Tirado

Jesús Tirado, Ph.D.

  • Assistant Professor of General Social Sciences Education


Phone: 334-844-6779
Campus Mail: Haley Center 5040, Auburn University
Office Location: Haley 5074

Units

Department of Curriculum and Teaching

Academic Areas

Social Science Education

Short Bio

Jesús A. Tirado is an Assistant Professor at Auburn University. His research interrogates the different ways that we experience citizenship and citizenship education through encounters with curriculum and pedagogy. His work has appeared in the Journal of Social Studies Research, Association of Mexican American Educators Journal, Social Studies Education Review, Social Education along with the book Latinx Curriculum Theory.

Professional & Educational Experience

  • 2019 Ph.D in Educational Theory and Practice, Social Studies Education, University of Georgia.
  • 2011 M.A. in Urban Education Studies, Yale University.
  • 2005 M.A., University of Virginia.
  • 2004 B.A., Yale University.

Research Interests

  • Citizenship

  • Citizenship Education

  • Social Studies Teacher Education

  • Politics of Belonging