Laura Pugliese-Muir smiles in front of a brick wall.

Laura Pugliese-Muir

PhD in Education

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People Directory Affiliation Category

Research Area

Educational Leadership & Policy

Supervisor

Dr. Amanda Cooper

Biography

Laura Pugliese-Muir is a Doctoral student in the Faculty of Education at Queen’s University. She holds an MA in Political Science from Dalhousie University and a BEd from OISE/University of Toronto. Laura is an Ontario Certified teacher having taught in secondary schools for 16 years with progressive leadership experience as a Department Head of English/Moderns/ELLs. Most recently she has taught various ConEd courses as a Graduate Research Fellow. Research interests include social justice and equity-centred educational leadership and policy, anti-racism and culturally responsive and sustaining pedagogies and teaching practices.

Research Interests

  • Intersectional Leadership
  • Decolonizing Educational Leadership
  • Ontario school discipline policies & disproportionate impacts on marginalized & underserved student groups

Website

LinkedIn: Laura Pugliese-Muir