Faculty Profile for Dr. Sunmin Lee
Dr. Sunmin Lee
Assistant Professor — Curriculum And Instruction
ED 3044
phone: (512) 245-3701
Selected Scholarly/Creative Work
- Lee, S., & Alonzo, M. (2024). A Strength-Based Approach to Inclusive Education for Children of Color with Disabilities. Young Children, 79(3), 14–22.
- Adair, J. K., Park, S., Alonzo, M., McManus, M., Odim, N., Lee, S., … Colegrove, K. S. S. (2024). Equitable Access to Agency-Supportive Early Schooling Contexts for Young Children of Color. Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 69(4), 49–64.
- Park, S., Lee, S., Odim, N., & Adair, J. K. (2024). Redefining Quality to Center the Capabilities of Young Children. Bank Street Occasional Paper Series, (51), 50–61.
- Lee, S. (2024). Dialoguing with Developmentally Appropriate Practices (DAP): What does DAP mean for children with disabilities and inclusion? International Journal of Early Years Education, 32(3), 630–646.
- Lee, S., Adair, J. K., Payne, K. A., & Barry, D. (2021). Revisioning Fairness as Social Justice in Early Childhood Education. Early Childhood Education Journal, 50(7), 1083–1095. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10643-021-01233-x
Selected Grants
- Adair, Jennifer K. (Principal), Park, Soyoung (Co-Principal), Lee, Sunmin (Co-Principal), McManus, Molly E. (Co-Principal), Odim, Nnenna (Co-Principal), Sachdeva, Shubhi (Co-Principal). Determining Contextual Support for Individual and Collective Agency in PreK-3rd Classrooms serving Young Children from BIPOC Communities, Brady Education Foundation, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $300000. (Funded: September 2022 - August 2025). Grant.
- Adair, Jennifer K. (Principal), McManus, Molly E. (Supporting), Park, Soyoung (Supporting), Colegrove, Kiyomi S.S. (Supporting), Lee, Sunmin (Supporting), Odim, Nnenna (Supporting), Sachdeva, Shubhi (Supporting), Payne, Katherina A. (Supporting), Jones, Natacha (Supporting). Dynamic Innovation For Young Children (DIFYC) Partnership, San Antonio ISD, San Antonio ISD, $750000. (Funded: August 2018 - August 2020). Grant.
- Adair, Jennifer K. (Principal), Payne, Katherina A. (Supporting), Colegrove, Kiyomi S.S. (Supporting), Lee, Sunmin (Supporting), McManus, Molly E. (Supporting), Sachdeva, Shubhi (Supporting), Falkner, Anna (Supporting). Civic Action and Young Children Study, Spencer Foundation, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $350000. (Funded: August 2015 - August 2016). Grant.
Selected Service Activities
Consulting Editor
Young Children
January 2025-Present
Member
Instructional Aide Course Design Working Group
January 2025-Present
Reviewer / Referee
American Educational Research Association: SIG Disability Studies in Education
August 2024-Present
Reviewer / Referee
Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education
February 2024-Present
Reviewer / Referee
Journal of Childhood Studies
February 2024-Present