Academic Research

Collection of notable research and academic writing.

Kapwa Across Contexts: Acculturation and Enculturation in Filipino American Identity at Home and in School

Ph.D in Education: Leadership Dissertation about Filipino-American Families, culture, and education.

Lyrical Analysis Within the Mental Health Discourse of Popular Rap Music: A Qualitative Content Analysis for Billboard Top Rap Songs 2019–2021

AERA 2023 Presenter: SIG-Hip Hop Theories, Praxis & Pedagogies Virtual Poster Session

Teaching Music to Transgress: A Theme and Variations on bell hooks (Music Education as a Practice of Freedom)

Article theorizing how bell hooks's themes of critical, engaged pedagogy can effectively influence critical Music Education

Estudio Academy

Master's Capstone thesis on an original Music Technology curriculum, which became an after-school program for 4th-8th graders.

Curriculum Vitae