Summary
Eliana Whitehouse supports EduDream’s research and education services as a Research and Evaluation Associate. In her role, she leads activities including qualitative and quantitative data collection, analysis, and reporting. As a young learner, she attended a mix of public, private, and alternative learning institutions in the Chicago area that led her to believe that, when fostered by innovative and adaptive learning environments, children from all backgrounds can achieve their full learning potential.
Education
- Master of Social Work with a focus in Policy & Political Social Work from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- BA in Psychology & Studio Art from Lawrence University
Previous Experience
Eliana is a macro social worker with experience supporting community-based initiatives and research throughout the lifespan. Prior to EduDream, she worked in areas including child and adolescent mental health, healthy and equitable aging, voting access, and civic participation. During her graduate studies, Eliana’s community work and research focused on the interplay of social determinants of health and policy on equitable aging outcomes.
Outside of work, you can find Eliana…
- Drawing and painting
- Building mechanical keyboards
- Playing video and board games with friends
