Bryan Matera

Bryan Matera

Assistant Professor of Teacher Education at Winona State University

Dr Bryan Matera is an Assistant Professor of Teacher Education with Winona State University's Rochester Education Department (RED) in Austin and Rochester, Minnesota. Bryan leads pre-service teachers through STEM-based coursework and supervises several clinical experiences as teacher candidates work with elementary students. He also facilitates a STEM camp in the summer months with local Rochester area elementary schools. His research is grounded in climate and culture of schools and the impact on teacher self-efficacy, instructional and student-centered best practices, teacher mindset, student process learning, and STEM innovation initiatives that engage students in their own learning. Before being appointed to assistant professor, Bryan held positions as teacher, adjunct professor, instructional coach, assistant principal, and principal.

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Learner persistence – the productive struggle
Learner persistence – the productive struggle
Jan 15,2019

In today’s reader submission, teacher educators Dr Dawn Castagno-Dysart and Dr Bryan Matera consider the importance of learner persistence and the role of both teacher and student in the ‘productive struggle’.
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