 An American Educational Psychologist, Krathwohl also served as the director of the Bureau of Educational Research as Michigan State University.He was a member of the research advisory committee for the Bureau of Research of the USOE, and served as a regional chairman of the board of trusties of the Eastern Regional Institute for Education, while being the president of the American Educational Research Association (AERA).In addition to being the AERA president, Krathwohl served as president of the Educational Psychology Division of the American Psychological Association.