Graduate Faculty

Christine B. McCormick, Professor and Dean of the College of Education, B.A., Purdue, 1977; M.S., Wisconsin at Madison, 1979; Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1981.

Linda L. Griffin, Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, B.S., Black Hills State, 1976; M.S., Ithaca, 1986; Ph.D., Ohio State, 1991.

Marjorie Magouirk Colbert, Senior Lecturer and Assistant Dean for Educator Licensure, B.S.E., Kansas, 1973; M.S.E., 1981; Ph.D., Wisconsin at Madison, 1994.

Theresa Y. Austin, Professor, B.A., California at Los Angeles, 1976; M.A., 1980; Ph.D., 1991.

Benita Barnes, Associate Professor, B.A., Michigan State, 1982; M.A., 1999; M.A., 2003; Ph.D., 2005.

Joseph B. Berger, Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Engagement, B.A., Lawrence University, 1986; M.A., Bowling Green, 1990; Ph.D., Vanderbilt, 1997.

Mary Lynn Boscardin, Professor and Chair of Student Development Department, B.S., Illinois, 1975; M.S., Wisconsin, 1976; Ph.D., Illinois, 1984.

Maria José Botelho, Assistant Professor, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1984; M.Ed., 1996; Ed.D., 2004.

J. Camille Cammack, Lecturer, B.S., Brigham Young, 1978; Ph.D., Oregon State, 1998.

John C. Carey, Professor, B.A., King’s College, 1974; M.S., Wisconsin, 1977; Ph.D., 1979; Ph.D., Wyoming, 1984.

Kathleen S. Davis, Associate Professor, B.S., Eastern Illinois, 1971; M.S., National-Louis University, 1991; Ph.D., Colorado at Boulder, 1996.

Catherine L. Dimmitt, Associate Professor, B.A., Wesleyan, 1985; M.Ed., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1990; Ph.D., 1995.

Darrell Earnest, Assistant Professor, B.A., Washington, 1998; M.A., Tufts, 2002; M.A., University of California, Berkeley, 2007; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2012.

Jeffrey W. Eiseman, Associate Professor, B.A., Stanford, 1962; M.A., Michigan, 1964; Ph.D., 1971.

Portia C. Elliott, Professor, B.A., Fisk, 1969; M.A., Michigan, 1970; Ed.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1974.

David R. Evans, Professor, B.A., Oberlin, 1959; M.Sc., Illinois, 1961; Ph.D., Stanford, 1969.

Sarah Fefer, Assistant Professor, B.A., Vermont, 2008; M.A., University of South Florida, 2009.

John M. Francisco, Assistant Professor, B.A., Pedagogical University, Mozambique, 1992; M.Ed., Rutgers, 1999; Ph.D., 2004.

Kathleen Gagne, Senior Lecturer, B.S.E., Westfield State, 1970; M.Ed., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1983; Ed.D., 1992.

Sally Galman, Associate Professor, B.A., Grinnell, 1996; M.A., Colorado at Boulder, 1998; Ph.D., 2005.

Margaret Gebhard, Associate Professor, B.A., SUNY at Binghamton, 1986; M.A., Syracuse, 1989; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 1999.

Keisha Green, Assistant Professor, B.A., Columbia College, 1999; M.A., New York University, 2001; Ph.D., Emory University, 2011.

Ronald K. Hambleton, Distinguished University Professor, B.A., University of Waterloo, 1966; M.A., Toronto, 1967; Ph.D., 1969.

Claire E. Hamilton, Associate Professor and Chair of Teacher Education and Curriculum Studies Department, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1981; M.Ed., 1986; Ph.D., California at Los Angeles, 1994.

John M. Hintze, Professor, B.A., New York at Cortland, 1982; M.A., Alfred, 1984; Ph.D., Lehigh, 1994.

Kate Hudson, Lecturer, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1987; M.Ed., Maine at Orono, 1994; Ed.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2010.

Jason Irizarry, Associate Professor and Director of Urban Education, B.A., Siena College, 1996; M.A., State University of New York at Albany, 1998; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts, 2005.

Denise K. Ives, Assistant Professor, B.S., Brigham Young, 1994; M.A., Saginaw Valley State, 2002; Ph.D., Michigan State, 2008.

Brenda G. Juarez, Assistant Professor, B.A., Brigham Young, 1992; M.Ed., Utah, 1997; Ph.D, 2006.

Sangeeta G. Kamat, Associate Professor, B.A., Sophia College, India, 1985; M.A., The Tata Institute of Social Sciences, India, 1988; Ph.D., Pittsburgh, 1998.

Alfred L. Karlson, Associate Professor, B.A., Antioch, 1964; M.Ed., Tufts, 1966; Ph.D., Chicago, 1972.

Lisa A. Keller, Associate Professor, B.S., Saint Michael’s College, 1993; M.S., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2002; Ed.D., 2002.

Ezekiel Kimball, Assistant Professor, B.S., University of Southern Maine, 2005; M.S., 2008; Ph. D., Pennsylvania State University, 2012.

Michael P. Krezmien, Assistant Professor, B.A., Chicago, 1995; M.A., Texas at Austin, 2001; Ph.D., Maryland, 2007.

John Kudukey, Lecturer, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1973; M.Ed., American International College, 1983; C.A.G.S., Massachusetts at Amherst; Ed.D., 1997.

Richard T. Lapan, Professor, B.A., St. Anselm, 1972; M.A., Duquesne, 1974; Ph.D., Utah, 1987.

Alexandra Lauterbach, Assistant Professor, B.A., North Carolina, 2003; M.S., Pennsylvania, 2004.

Sandra R. Madden, Assistant Professor, B.S., Western Michigan, 1987; M.A., 1993; M.S., 2003; Ph.D., 2008.

Robert W. Maloy, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1969; M.A.T., 1971; Ed.D., Boston University, 1976.

Amanda M. Marcotte, Assistant Professor, B.A., Providence College, 1996; M.Ed., Massachusetts, 2003; Ph.D., 2006. 

Kerrita Mayfield, Lecturer, B.A., Williams College, 1993; M.Ed., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1996; Ph.D., Wyoming, 2008. 

Kathryn A. McDermott, Associate Professor, B.A., Lehigh, 1990; M.A., Yale, 1991; M.Phil., 1993; Ph.D., 1997.

Elizabeth McEneaney, Assistant Professor, B.A., Carleton College, 1983; M.A., Stanford, 1998; Ph.D., 1998.

Jacqueline Mosselson, Associate Professor, B.A., Tufts, 1994; M.I.A., Columbia, 1997; M.Ed./M.Ph., 2000; Ph.D., 2002.

Martina Nieswandt, Associate Professor, M.A., Ruhr University of Bochum, 1987; Ph.D., University of Kiel, 1996.

Bjorn Nordtveit, Associate Professor, B.A., Panthéon-Sorbonne, 1991; B.A., Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, 1993; M.Ph., École Pratiques des Hautes Études, 1993; Ph.D., Maryland, 2005.

Kysa Nygreen, Assistant Professor, B.A., Barnard, 1997; M.A., California at Berkeley, 2002; Ph.D., 2005.

Howard A. Peelle, Professor, B.S., Swarthmore, 1965; Ed.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1971.

Marie-Christine Polizzi, Lecturer, B.A., University de Toulouse: Le Mirail, 1997; M.A., 1998; Ph.D. Massachusetts at Amherst, 2013.

Sharon F. Rallis, Dwight W. Allen Distinguished Professor, B.A., Wellesley, 1968; Ed.M., Harvard, 1977; Ed.D., 1982.

Jennifer Randall, Associate Professor, B.A., Duke, 1996; M.A.T., 1999; Ph.D., Emory, 2007.

Gretchen B. Rossman, Professor and Chair of Educational Policy, Research and Administration Department, B.A., Pennsylvania, 1966; M.S., 1968; Ph.D., 1983.

Stephen G. Sireci, Professor, B.A., Loyola College, 1985; M.A., 1987; Ph.D., Fordham, 1993.

Cristine A. Crispin Smith, Associate Professor, B.A., California State at Chico, 1978; B.A., California at Santa Cruz, 1983; M.S., Cornell, 1985; Ed.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1997.

Mary Deane Sorcinelli, Professor and Associate Provost for Faculty Development, B.A., Westfield State, 1971; M.A., Mount Holyoke College, 1972; Ed.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1978.

Florence Sullivan, Associate Professor, B.A., New College of California, 1995; M.A., San Francisco State, 1999; Ed.M., Teachers College, Columbia University, 2001; Ph.D., 2005.

Jason Travers, Assistant Professor, B.S., Nevada, 2003; M.Ed., 2004; Ph.D., 2010.

K. C. Nat Turner, Assistant Professor, B.A., Brown, 1999; Ed.M., Harvard, 2001; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2008.

Laura A. Valdiviezo, Assistant Professor, B.A., Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 1993; M.A., Clark, 1996; Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia, 2006.

Ruth-Ellen Verock-O’Loughlin, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1994; M.Ed., 2001; Ed.D., 2006.

Ernest D. Washington, Professor, B.A., Southern Illinois, 1958; B.A., Minnesota, 1960; M.A., Illinois, 1965; Ph.D., 1968.

Craig S. Wells, Associate Professor, B.S., Castleton State College, 1993; M.S., Wisconsin at Madison, 2000; Ph.D., 2004.

Ryan S. Wells, Assistant Professor, B.S., Iowa State, 1995; M.A., Iowa, 2004; Ph.D., 2008.

Sara Whitcomb, Assistant Professor, B.A., Boston College, 1996; Ed.M., Harvard, 1998; Ph.D., Oregon, 2009.

Rebecca Woodland, Associate Professor, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1991; M.A., Northern California, 1997; Ph.D., Colorado State, 2001.

Seon Yeong Yu, Assistant Professor, B.A., Sookmyung Women's University, 1997; M.A., Ewha Women's University, 2000; Ph.D., Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011.

Ximena U. Zúñiga, Associate Professor, M.E., Universidad Católica de Chile, 1979; M.A., Michigan, 1982; Ph.D., 1992.

 

Adjunct/Associate Faculty

John P. Comings, Principal International Technical Adviser at the Education Development Center.

Denise Green, Lecturer, B.A., Michigan at Ann Arbor, 1981; M.Ed., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1989; Ph.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1992.

Gary D. Malaney, Coordinator, Student Assessment, Research, and Evaluation Office.

Linda Marchesani, Manager, Training and Development.

Thomas Murray, Senior Research Fellow, School of Cognitive Science, Hampshire College.

Mei-Yau Shih, Coordinator of Teaching Technologies, Center for Teaching.

Martha L. A. Stassen,Director of Assessment, Office of Academic Planning and Assessment.

Ilan Stavans, Professor of Latin American & Latino Culture, Amherst College.

Beverly Woolf, Research Associate Professor of Computer Science.

 

Faculty Emeriti

Maurianne Adams, Professor Emerita (2008).

G. Ernest Anderson, Professor Emeritus (1998).

Liane Brandon, Professor Emerita (2005).

R. Mason Bunker, Professor Emeritus (1998).

Emma Cappelluzzo, Professor Emerita (1991).

Donald K. Carew, Professor Emeritus (1994).

John J. Clement, Professor Emeritus (2011).

Roberta Collard, Professor Emerita (1986).

Grace Craig, Professor Emerita (2004).

Patricia H. Crosson, Professor Emerita (2001).

Patt S. Dodds,   Professor Emerita (2004).

Andrew Effrat, Professor Emeritus (2011).

Kenneth Ertel, Professor Emeritus (1991).

Allan Feldman, Professor Emeritus (2009).

Louis Fischer, Professor Emeritus (1990).

George E. Forman, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Ronald H. Fredrickson, Professor Emeritus (1992).

Luis Fuentes, Professor Emeritus (1992).

Atron A. Gentry, Professor Emeritus (1999).

Patricia S. Griffin, Professor Emerita (2004).

Jack Hruska, Professor Emeritus (1990).

Thomas E. Hutchinson, Professor Emeritus (1992).

Allen E. Ivey, Professor Emeritus (1998).

Bailey W. Jackson, Professor Emeritus (2011).

Richard D. Konicek, Professor Emeritus (1995).

William J. Masalski, Professor Emeritus (2002).

William J. Matthews, Professor Emeritus (2011).

Robert J. Miltz, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Sonia Nieto, Professor Emerita (2006).

J. Kevin Nugent, Professor Emeritus (2012).

Kenneth A. Parker, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Judith Placek, Professor Emerita (2007).

Janine Roberts, Professor Emerita (2006).

Masha K. Rudman, Professor Emerita (2009).

Stanley E. Scarpati, Professor Emeritus (2010).

David M. Schimmel, Professor Emeritus (2008).

David F. Schuman, Professor Emeritus (2006).

Irving Seidman, Professor Emeritus (2006).

Clement A. Seldin, Professor Emeritus, (2011).

Doris J. Shallcross, Professor Emerita (1995).

Sidney B. Simon, Professor Emeritus (1989).

Robert L. Sinclair, Professor Emeritus (2006).

Judith W. Solsken, Professor Emerita (2002).

Patrick J. Sullivan, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Hariharan Swaminathan, Professor Emeritus (2002).

William L. Theummel, Professor Emeritus (2001).

George E. Urch, Professor Emeritus (1998).

Kenneth R. Washington, Professor Emeritus (1995).

Gerald Weinstein, Professor Emeritus (1995).

Robert E. Wellman, Professor Emeritus (1993).

Jerri Willett, Professor Emerita (2013).

William C. Wolf, Jr., Professor Emeritus (1992).