Graduate Faculty

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

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

Ezekiel KimballAssociate Professor and Associate Dean for Operations and Planning, B.S., Southern Maine, 2005; M.S., 2008; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State, 2012.

Cristine A. Crispin SmithAssociate Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Engagement, B.A., California State at Chico, 1978; B.A., California at Santa Cruz, 1983; M.S., Cornell, 1985; Ed.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1997.

Shane HammondGraduate Program Director and Lecturer, B.S., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1991, M.Ed., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1995, Ed.D., George Washington University, 2013.

Ivon Arroyo, Associate Professor, B.S., Universidad Bals Pascal, 1995: M.S., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2000; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2003.

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

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

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

Ian BarronProfessor, B.Sc., University of Stirling, 1985; M.App.Sci., University of Glasgow, 1987; D.Ed.Psy, University of Dundee, 2009.

Beverley Bell, Senior Lecturer, B.A., University of South Africa Pretoria, 1995; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1999; Ed.D. University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2008.

Warren Blumenfeld, Lecturer, B.A., San Jose State University; M.Ed., Boston College; Ed.D., University of Amherst

Sade Bonilla, Assistant Professor, M.A., Brown University, M.A., Stanford University, Ph.D. Stanford University.

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

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

Jeanne Brunner, Assistant Professor, B.A., Northwestern University 2004; M.Ed., National Louis University, 2007; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbina-Champaign, 2016.

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

Jonique ChildsAssistant Professor, B.S., Northern Illinois University, 2008; M.Ed., Northern Illinois University, 2012; Ph.D. University of Iowa, 2018.

Jennifer Cooper, Senior Lecturer, B.A., University of Albany; M.A., The Ohio State University; Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Catherine L. DimmittDepartment Chair of Student Development and Professor, B.A., Wesleyan, 1985; M.Ed., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1990; Ph.D., 1995.

Marialuisa Di Stefano, Assistant Professor, B.A., University of Messina; M.A., Washington State University, 2012; Ph.D., Utah State University, 2017.

Darrell EarnestAssociate Professor, B.A., Washington, 1998; M.A., Tufts, 2002; M.A., California at Berkeley, 2007; Ph.D., 2012.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Claire E. HamiltonAssociate Professor and Associate Provost and Director for Center for Teaching and Learning, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1981; M.Ed., 1986; Ph.D., California at Los Angeles, 1994.

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

Dawn Horton, Assistant Professor, B.A., State University of Albany; M.S., State University of Albany; Ph.D., Montclair State University.

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

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

Kate HudsonSenior Lecturer and Director of Online Programs and Digital learning, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1987; M.Ed., Maine at Orono, 1994; Ed.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2010.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jamila LyiscottAssistant Professor, B.A., Hunter College, 2007; M.A. Hunter College, 2010; Ph.D., Columbia University, 2015.

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

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

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

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

Kathryn A. McDermottDepartment Chair of Educational Policy, Research & Administration and Professor, B.A., Lehigh, 1990; M.A., Yale, 1991; M.Phil., 1993; Ph.D., 1997.

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

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

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

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

Bjorn NordtveitAssociate 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 NygreenAssociate Professor, B.A., Barnard, 1997; M.A., California at Berkeley, 2002; Ph.D., 2005.

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

Tammie SamuelsLecturer, B.A., Columbia College, 1989; M.Ed., University of Southern Mississippi, 1996; Ed.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2012.

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

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

Enrique Suarez, Assistant Professor, B.S., University of Oklahoma, 2006; M.S., Tufts University, 2012; Ph.D., University of Colorado Boulder, 2017.

Florence SullivanDepartment Chair of Teacher Education & Curriculum Studies and Professor, B.A., New College of California, 1995; M.A., San Francisco State, 1999; Ed.M., Teachers College, Columbia, 2001; Ph.D., 2005.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Carmen WoodhallLecturer, B.A, B.S., Bemidji State University, M.Ed., Kent State University, Ph.D., University of Central Florida, 2012.

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

Seon Yeong YuAssociate 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.

April Zenisky, Associate Research Professor, B.A., Amherst College, Ed.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2004.

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

Faculty Emeriti

Maurianne AdamsProfessor Emerita (2008).

Liane BrandonProfessor Emerita (2005).

Donald K. CarewProfessor Emeritus (1994).

Alfred CarlsonProfessor Emeritus (2015).

John J. ClementProfessor Emeritus (2011).

Grace CraigProfessor Emerita (2004).

Patricia H. CrossonProfessor Emerita (2001).

Patt S. DoddsProfessor Emerita (2004).

Andrew EffratProfessor Emeritus (2011).

Portia C. ElliottProfessor Emerita (2014).

Kenneth ErtelProfessor Emeritus (1991).

David R. Evans, Professor Emeritus (2017).

Allan FeldmanProfessor Emeritus (2009).

George E. FormanProfessor Emeritus (2002).

Atron A. GentryProfessor Emeritus (1999).

Patricia S. GriffinProfessor Emerita (2004).

Ronald Hambleton, Professor Emeritus (2017).

Jack HruskaProfessor Emeritus (1990).

Thomas E. HutchinsonProfessor Emeritus (1992).

Allen E. IveyProfessor Emeritus (1998).

Bailey W. JacksonProfessor Emeritus (2011).

Richard D. KonicekProfessor Emeritus (1995).

Christine McCormick, Professor Emeritus, (2019)

William J. MasalskiProfessor Emeritus (2002).

William J. MatthewsProfessor Emeritus (2011).

Robert J. MiltzProfessor Emeritus (2002).

Sonia NietoProfessor Emerita (2006).

J. Kevin NugentProfessor Emeritus (2012).

Kenneth A. ParkerProfessor Emeritus (2002).

Judith PlacekProfessor Emerita (2007).

Janine RobertsProfessor Emerita (2006).

Gretchen Rossman, Professor Emeritus (2020)

Masha K. RudmanProfessor Emerita (2009).

Stanley E. ScarpatiProfessor Emeritus (2010).

David M. SchimmelProfessor Emeritus (2008).

David F. SchumanProfessor Emeritus (2006).

Irving SeidmanProfessor Emeritus (2006).

Clement A. SeldinProfessor Emeritus, (2011).

Doris J. ShallcrossProfessor Emerita (1995).

Sidney B. SimonProfessor Emeritus (1989).

Robert L. SinclairProfessor Emeritus (2006).

Judith W. SolskenProfessor Emerita (2002).

Mary Deane SorcinelliProfessor Emerita(2014).

Patrick J. SullivanProfessor Emeritus (2002).

Hariharan SwaminathanProfessor Emeritus (2002).

William L. TheummelProfessor Emeritus (2001).

George E. UrchProfessor Emeritus (1998).

Ernest D. Washington, Professor Emeritus (2017).

Kenneth R. WashingtonProfessor Emeritus (1995).

Gerald WeinsteinProfessor Emeritus (1995).

Robert E. WellmanProfessor Emeritus (1993).

Jerri WillettProfessor Emerita (2013).

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