Please address all correspondence to:

Prof. Scott Seider
Boston University SED Room 237
2 Silber Way
Boston, MA, 02215
seider@bu.edu
(617) 353-3223

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Scott Seider is an assistant professor of education at Boston University where his research focuses on the civic and character development of adolescents and emerging adults. He previously worked as a literacy teacher in the Boston Public Schools, and earned an A.B in English & American Literature and Ed.D in Human Development & Psychology from Harvard University.

Dr. Seider is the author of more than 50 academic publications including Character Compass: How Powerful School Culture Can Point Students Toward Success (2012), which won the American Educational Research Association's outstanding book award in moral development and education. His current work-- supported by a National Academy of Education Postdoctoral Fellowship-- investigates the development of critical consciousness in urban youth attending charter high schools. He also serves on advisory boards for the Character Education Partnership and Spencer Foundation's New Civics Initiative.