Barbara T. Bowman, M.A.
Irving B. Harris Professor of Child Development

Related Experience

• Consultant to the Secretary of Education, 2009
• Chief Officer, Early Childhood Education (Prekindergarten & Kindergarten) Chicago Public Schools, 2004-present
• President, Erikson Institute, 1994-2002

Service

• Reinvention of Center Accreditation, National Association for the Education of Young Children
• Strategic Planning Committee, Chicago Public Schools
• Advisory Board, Barr-Harris Center
• Member, Committee on the Prevention of Reading Difficulties in Young Children, National Academy of Science, National Research Council
• Chair, Committee on Early Childhood Pedagogy, National Academy of Science, National Research Council
• Editorial Board, Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Contact Information
Barbara T. Bowman, M.A.
Irving B. Harris Professor of Child Development
(312) 893-7139
bbowman@erikson.edu

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