Asha Spivak

Graduate Student Researcher
Phone: (310) 206-2274
E-mail: aspivak@ucla.edu

Research interests

Asha is primarily interested in how to best teach and encourage empathy and prosocial behavior in schools via teaching and aspects of interaction and relation. Her research interests include engenderment of altruistic action, prosocial action, trans-cultural understanding, creativity and play, and violence prevention; and also associative outcomes of and correlates with each of these facets of development.

Education

M.Ed., Instructional Leadership and Curriculum Development, Vanderbilt University
B.A., major in Humanities and Arts, minor in Psychology, Hampshire College

Current Projects

LA ExCELS