John Cuzzocrea
Biography
Cuzzocrea has been involved in the field of education for the last 15 years, during which time he has worked in the K-12 panel as a classroom teacher, guidance counselor, and program coordinator and in the area of higher education as an assistant professor and part-time faculty member. He is proud of his experience teaching students from the primary grades through the doctoral level and believes that the experiences and skills he has gained over the years have afforded him insight into how students learn best. He enjoys teaching statistics and research techniques at the School of Social Work.
Cuzzocrea earned his doctoral degree in the area of Educational Evaluation and Research and is interested in the field of applied modern statistics. Past research activities include Monte Carlo simulations that examine power and robustness characteristics of statistical tests of significance. In addition, Cuzzocrea has served as an editorial assistant with the Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods.
Degrees and Certifications
- Ph.D., Educational Evaluation and Research, Wayne State University
- M.Ed., Administrative Education, University of Windsor
- B.Ed., Intermediate Senior Teaching, University of Windsor
- B.A., Social Studies, University of Windsor
Teaching Interests
- Statistics
- Research Techniques
- Thesis/Dissertation Preparation
- Research Critique
- Education Law and Ethics
- Teacher Preparation
Areas of Expertise
- Statistics
- Research Design
Courses taught by John Cuzzocrea
Winter Term 2025 (future)
Fall Term 2024
Winter Term 2024
Fall Term 2023
Winter Term 2023
- SW3810 - Research Methods, Data Analysis, and Practice Evaluation I
- SW7820 - Evidence for Social Work Practice