

Mandy Bean
Dr. Mandy K. Bean's achievements set benchmarks in the field of education, particularly in Elementary Education PK-6. As an Associate Professor in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her students and colleagues. Dr. Bean earned her PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she honed her skills and passion for advancing educational practices. Her research interests are deeply rooted in education and pedagogy, with a particular focus on elementary education. Dr. Bean is committed to exploring innovative teaching methods and strategies that enhance learning experiences for young students. Her work has been widely published in academic journals, contributing valuable insights to the field and influencing educational practices both locally and nationally. In addition to her research, Dr. Bean is actively involved in various campus affiliations, collaborating with fellow educators to promote a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. She teaches a range of courses that reflect her dedication to preparing future educators with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in diverse classroom settings. Dr. Bean's commitment to education is evident in her ongoing efforts to inspire and empower the next generation of teachers.