ANNE COOK
(she/her)
Professor
Educational Psychology
BIO
Anne Cook is a Professor in the Learning Sciences Program in the Educational Psychology Department at the University of Utah and is the Director of the Martha Bradley Evans Center for Teaching Excellence. Her research focuses on cognitive processes in reading comprehension. She has conducted research and published works on memory reactivation and validation during reading, inferential processes, conceptual components of word processing, and the use eye tracking technology to measure moment-to-moment processing. She has served in several leadership roles in the department and university, including Director of the Learning Sciences Program, Chair of the Interdepartmental Masters in Statistics Program, Associate Chair and Chair of the Educational Psychology Department, and Director of Student and Faculty Affairs in the College of Education.
INSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENTS
- ProfessorEducational Psychology1 Jul 2014 - present
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Utah, Educational Psychology16 Aug 2002 - 30 Jun 2007
- Associate ProfessorUniversity of Utah, Educational Psychology1 Jul 2007 - 30 Jun 2014
- Adjunct Associate ProfessorUniversity of Utah, Linguistics1 Jul 2009 - 1 Jul 2015
- University ProfessorUniversity of Utah1 Jul 2020 - 30 Jun 2022
- DirectorUniversity of Utah, Martha Bradley Evans Center for Teaching Excellence, United States15 Aug 2022 - present
- Special AssistantUniversity of Utah, Office for Faculty, United States1 Jun 2020 - present
DEGREES
- BA, PsychologyLouisiana State University1995
- MA, Cognitive PsychologyUniversity of New Hampshire1997
- MST, College TeachingUniversity of New Hampshire2000
- PhD, Cognitive PsychologyUniversity of New Hampshire2000
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- Postdoctoral FellowUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst, Psychology, Amherst Center, United States1 Jun 2000 - 30 Jun 2002Postdoctoral FellowshipSupervised by Rayner