Maria C. Regalado, PhD.

Professor of Psychology and Faculty Researcher Coordinator

SacramentoCityCollegeOffice: Rodda South 285

3835 Freeport BoulevardOffice Phone: 916-650-2734

Sacramento, California95822Email:

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EDUCATION

2010Ph.D., Learning and Mind Sciences, School of Education

University of California, Davis

Dissertation: A Student-Centered Perspective of Technology for Learning at a CaliforniaCommunity College

2004M.A., Psychology

CaliforniaStateUniversity, Sacramento

Thesis: The Effects of Stereotype Threat on Verbal Test Performance of MexicanAmericanCommunity College Students

1998B.A., Psychology

CaliforniaStateUniversity, Sacramento

Honors: Magna Cum Laude

Anthony J. Leones Scholarship

William James Scholarship

Pre-Doctoral Fellowship

Dean’s Honor List

1997Certificate of Research, Pre-Doctoral Research Program

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

The Effects of Self-Disclosure onPhysicalHealth

1996A.S., General Sciences

YubaCollege, Marysville, California

Honors: Commencement Speaker

Estelle Peirano Crowhurst Literary Award

YubaCollege Foundation Scholarship

Scott Evans Chow Scholarship

Rita Huckins Bell Scholarship

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

08/13-PresentFaculty Researcher CoordinatorSacramentoCityCollege

Planning, Research and Sacramento, California

Institutional Effectiveness

Division (PRIE)

01/06-PresentProfessor (with tenure)SacramentoCityCollege

Psychology Sacramento, California

01/10-06/10Graduate Teaching AssistantUniversity of California

Learning and Mind SciencesDavis, California

09/04-12/09Graduate Research AssistantUniversity of California

Learning and Mind SciencesDavis, California

09/05-06/06Associate InstructorUniversity of California

Teacher EducationDavis, California

09/05-12/05Adjunct InstructorAmericanRiverCollege

PsychologySacramento, California

09/05-12/05AdjunctInstructorSierraCollege

PsychologyRocklin, California

08/02-12/05Adjunct Instructor YubaCollege

PsychologyMarysville, California

SCHOLARSHIP

Publications

Porter, S. G., Todd, T. A., & Regalado, M. C. (2012). Validation of the California Preparedness to Teach Students with Autism (CAPTSA) Survey for Pre-Service Special Education Teachers. International Journal for Cross-Disciplinary Subjects in Education, 2, (3).

Manuscripts in Preparation

Regalado, M. C. Challenges facing California’s Latino community college transfer students. To be submitted to Community College Review.

Regalado, M. C. The Psychology of Immigration. To be submitted to various publishers.

Invited Lectures and Presentations

Invited Presentations (CaliforniaStateUniversity, Chico)

Regalado, M. C. (2007) Teaching English language development to students with special needs. Presentation to special education teacher interns, CaliforniaStateUniversity, Chico. April 20, 2007.

Conference Presentations (Statewide)

Porter, S. G., Todd, T. A., & Regalado, M. C. Preservice Teachers’ Perceived Readiness to Teach Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Presented at the California Educational Research Association, Monterey, California. November 29–30, 2012.

Conference Presentation Submissions (National)

Regalado, M. C. Technology for learning at an urban California community college: Voices and experiences of community college students with computer-supported learning. Submitted for presentation at the annual conference of the Council for the Study of Community Colleges.New Orleans, Louisiana. April 7–9, 2011.

Honors and Awards

Alumni of the Year Award, Social Science Division, YubaCommunity College (2005-2006)

TEACHING

Tenured Teaching Assignments

SacramentoCityCollege

  • General Principles of Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Psychology of Minorities
  • Human Sexuality
  • Psychology of Women

Pre-Tenure Teaching Assignments

AmericanRiverCollege, YubaCollege, and SierraCollege

  • General Principles of Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Personal and Social Adjustment
  • Personality Theories
  • Lifespan Development

Graduate Teaching Assignments

University of California, Davis

  • Teaching in Elementary Schools
  • Educational Psychology
  • Political Economy of Chicana/o Communities

Advising Activities

  • Faculty Advisor, Psychology Club, Sacramento City College, 2007-2009

Workshops, Seminars, Training Sessions

SacramentoCityCollege

Introduction to Student Learning Outcome (SLO) Assessment Reporting (Regalado, M. C.). Presentation to SacramentoCityCollege Instructional Administrators and Faculty, Institutional Researchers, Program Directors and College Staff. SacramentoCityCollege. Sacramento, California. January 16, 2013.

Introduction to the Student Learning Outcome Assessment Committee (SLOAC) (Regalado, M. C.). Presentation to SacramentoCityCollege Instructional Administrators and Faculty, Institutional Researchers, Program Directors and College Staff. SacramentoCityCollege. Sacramento, California. January 16, 2013.

INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE

SacramentoCityCollege

  • Chair, Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Committee, 2013-Present
  • Member, Planning, Research and Institutional Effectiveness Committee, 2010-Present
  • Member, Curriculum Committee, 2010
  • Member, Student Diversity Committee, 2009-2010
  • Member, Chicano Latino Faculty and Staff Association, 2006-2010
  • Member, Retention Subcommittee, Enrollment Management Action Team, 2008-2009