Luis Moll is a member of the National Academy of Education, a professor in the department of Language, Reading, and Culture and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs of the College of Education at the University of Arizona. He received his BS from California State Polytechnic University, his MSW from the University of Southern California, and his PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles. His publications include Vygotsky and Education and Funds of Knowledge: Theorizing Practices in Households and Classrooms. Authors: Norma González, Luis C. Moll and Cathy Amanti (2005).

The following are just a few of Luis Moll's professional affiliations

• Faculty member, Department of Language, Reading, and Culture of the College of Education, University of Arizona

• Associate Faculty with the Department of Second Language Acquisition and Teaching
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• The Latin American Studies Department

• Member - AERA Research Advisory Committee, 2000-2003

• Award Winner, AERA, 2005

• Incoming Co-Editor, American Educational Research Journal, Section on Social and Institutional Analysis (2005-06)

• 2001 - named member of the National Academy of Education Committee on Teacher Education

• North Central Regional Education Laboratory - Pathways Home: Funds of Knowledge projects with Luis Moll, and Anthropologists  James Greenberg and Carlos Veles-Ibanez

• VI Congreso de las Américas de Lectura y Escritura (Panamá, República de Panamá)

• Faculty Member 1976-2000 of Laboratory of Comparative Human Cognition (LCHC) - University of California at San Diego