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John Weidman

 
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John Weidman
School of Education
University of Pittsburgh
5910 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
PHONE: 412-648-1772
EMAIL: weidman@pitt.edu

Full Time Faculty - Professor/Department Chair

John C. Weidman is Professor of Education and Sociology, and Chairperson, Department of Administrative and Policy Studies. From 2004 to 2007, he was Director of the Institute for International Studies in Education (IISE). In addition to graduate teaching, research and publication on issues of comparative and international as well as domestic education policy and management, he has consulted on projects in Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Viet Nam and Uzbekistan for the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and in Kenya, Kosovo, and South Africa for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

School Affiliations

  • Department: Administrative and Policy Studies - Professor
  • Program: Higher Education Management - Professor
  • Program: Social and Comparative Analysis in Education - Professor

Education

Recent Course Instruction

Spring 2010 (2104)

Fall 2009 (2101)

Summer 2009 (2097)

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Recent Grants

  • Education Development Center (EDC), Washington, DC, Decentralized Basic Education 2 Project (DBE2), funded by USAID: Partner with universities in Central and East Java, South Sulawesi, and Aceh to support capacity building in training of teachers and principals for decentralized basic education, professional development of academic staff, and institutional management, 1 August 2006-30 September 2009 ($769,000). (with Maureen W. McClure)

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Recent Service

  • School of Education Department-level Service
    • Chair, Department of Administrative and Policy Studies

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