Graduate Faculty

Cynthia Gerstl-Pepin, Professor and Dean of the College, B.A., Bates, 1989; PhD., North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, 1998

Joseph B. Berger, Professor, B.A., Lawrence, 1986; M.A., Bowling Green, 1990; Ph.D., Vanderbilt, 1997

Martina Nieswandt, Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Engagement, M.A., Ruhr University of Bochum, Germany, 1987; Ph.D., University of Kiel, Germany, 1996.

Jennifer Randall, Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, B.A., Duke, 1996; M.A.T., 1999; Ph.D., Emory, 2007.

Raymond Sharick, Lecturer and Graduate Program Director, B.S., Pennsylvania State, 1990; M.Ed., Pennsylvania at Indiana, 1998; Ed.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2007.

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

Ysaaca Axelrod, Assistant Professor, B.A., Haverford College, 1999; M.A., California at Berkeley, 2003; Ed.D., Columbia, 2012.

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

Mary Lynn Boscardin, Professor, B.S., Illinois, 1975; M.S., Wisconsin, 1976; Ph.D., Illinois, 1984.

Maria José Botelho, Associate 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.

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

Catherine L. Dimmitt, 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., California at Berkeley, 2007; Ph.D., 2012.

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

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

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

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

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

Chrystal George Mwangi, Assistant Professor, B.A., Rollins, 2004; M.S., Florida State, 2008; Ph.D., Maryland, 2014.

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

Linda L. Griffin, Professor, B.S., Black Hills State, 1976; M.S., Ithaca, 1986; Ph.D., Ohio State, 1991.

Catherine Griffith, Assistant Professor, B.A., Chapman, 2004; M.S., 2011; Ph.D., Central Florida, 2014.

Claire E. Hamilton, Associate Professor, 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.

John Hosp, Professor, B.A., Hobart College, 1992; M.S./C.A.G.S, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1995; Ph.D. Vanderbilt, 2002.

Michelle Hosp, Associate Professor, B.S., Syracuse, 1987; M.S.(CAGS), M.Ed, Massachusetts at Amherst, 1990; Ph.D., Vanderbilt, 2002.

Kate Hudson, Lecturer and Director of Program Development, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1987; M.Ed., Maine at Orono, 1994; Ed.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2010.

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

Korina Jocson, Associate Professor, B.A., California at Berkeley, 1994; M.A., San Francisco State, 1996; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2004.

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

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., Southern Maine, 2005; M.S., 2008; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State, 2012.

Michael P. Krezmien, Associate 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, Interim Department Chair of Student Development and 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, Associate Professor, B.S., Western Michigan, 1987; M.A., 1993; M.S., 2003; Ph.D., 2008.

Marge Magouirk-Colbert, Senior Lecturer and Assistant Dean for P12 Educator Preparation, B.S.E., Kansas, 1973; M.S.E., 1981; Ph.D., Wisconsin at Madison, 1994.

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

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

Christine B. McCormick, Professor, B.A., Purdue, 1977; M.S., Wisconsin at Madison, 1979; Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1981.

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

Elizabeth McEneaney, Associate 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.

Scott L. Monroe, Assistant Professor, B.A.& JD, California at San Diego; M.S., Brooklyn College, 2013; Ph.D. California at Los Angeles, 2014.

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

Kysa Nygreen, Associate 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.

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

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.

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

Torrey Trust, Assistant Professor, B.A., California at San Diego, 2007; M.A., San Diego State, 2012; Ph.D., California at Santa Barbara, 2014.

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

Laura A. Valdiviezo, Associate Professor and Department Chair for Teacher Education and Curriculum Studies , B.A., Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 1993; M.A., Clark, 1996; Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia, 2006.

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

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

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

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

Rebecca Woodland, Associate Professor and Department Chair for Educational Policy and Research and Administration, 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, South Korea, 1997; M.A., Ewha Women's University, South Koria, 2000; Ph.D., Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011.

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

Faculty Emeriti

Maurianne Adams, Professor Emerita (2008).

Liane Brandon, Professor Emerita (2005).

Emma Cappelluzzo, Professor Emerita (1991).

Donald K. Carew, Professor Emeritus (1994).

Alfred Carlson, Professor Emeritus (2015).

John J. Clement, Professor Emeritus (2011).

Grace Craig, Professor Emerita (2004).

Patricia H. Crosson, Professor Emerita (2001).

Patt S. Dodds, Professor Emerita (2004).

Andrew Effrat, Professor Emeritus (2011).

Portia C. Elliott, Professor Emerita (2014).

Kenneth Ertel, Professor Emeritus (1991).

David R. Evans, Professor Emeritus (2017).

Allan Feldman, Professor Emeritus (2009).

Louis Fischer, Professor Emeritus (1990).

George E. Forman, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Ronald H. Fredrickson, Professor Emeritus (1992).

Atron A. Gentry, Professor Emeritus (1999).

Patricia S. Griffin, Professor Emerita (2004).

Ronald Hambleton, Professor Emeritus (2017).

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).

Mary Deane Sorcinelli, Professor Emerita (2014).

Patrick J. Sullivan, Professor Emeritus (2002).

Hariharan Swaminathan, Professor Emeritus (2002).

William L. Theummel, Professor Emeritus (2001).

George E. Urch, Professor Emeritus (1998).

Ernest D. Washington, Professor Emeritus (2017).

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).