Kate E. O’Hara

Kate E. O’Hara

Title: Associate Professor

Department: ​INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

Area(s) of Expertise: URBAN EDUCATION, CRITICAL THEORY, INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN, INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY

Campus: New York City

Educational Credentials: Ph.D., M.A.

Joined New York Tech: 2009


Kate E. O'Hara is an associate professor in the Interdisciplinary Studies program, teaching courses that integrate experiential learning and technology.

O'Hara's work focuses on the effective use of technology to empower users to become agents of social change, as well as teaching strategies that implement the use of high-impact and socially just practices. She uses mixed media in her research, photography in particular, as a method. She also employs the use of narrative and autoethnographic studies within a sociocultural framework.

O'Hara is also an independent instructional designer and teacher educator. She earned her Ph.D. in Urban Education at The Graduate Center, City University of New York, a Master of Arts in Philosophy at The Graduate Center, City University of New York, a Master of Arts in English Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, with minors in English and Sociology, at the University of New Hampshire.

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