Aliya Weise

Background

About Aliya Weise

Dr. Weise has experience across a vast array of educational settings, from middle schools to high schools, from the GED to a Ph.D, and from the classroom to administration. He earned his Associate of Arts degree from Green River College, Bachelor of Arts from Western Washington University, Master of Fine Arts from the University of Maryland, and his Doctor of Philosophy from the George Washington University. He has held administrative positions in the office for undergraduate English Major Advising at the University of Maryland, as a graduate program coordinator at the George Washington University, and as college and career readiness pathway at San Diego High School. He currently leads the 21st Century Flex Cohort at San Diego State University’s School of Teacher Education Credential Program. Dr. Weise's scholarly interests and areas of expertise in the field of Education include the intersections of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy, Critical Pedagogy, and Educational Technologies. In the field of American Literature and Culture his research centers on tropes of animals and animality and the American subversive style in fiction and poetry.