Department of Teaching and Learning

Prof. Laura Gellert, Chair • Department Office: NA 6/207B • Tel: 212-650-5796

General Information

The Department of Teaching & Learning offers the following undergraduate degrees:

Childhood Education (B.S. Ed.) 
Early Childhood Education (B.S.) (see Department of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences)
Science Learning and Public Engagement (B.S.)

Advisement

The Office of Admissions and Student Services (NA 3/223A; 212-650-5316) or the Office of the Chair (NA 6/207B; 212-650-7262) will assist you in contacting the faculty member in charge of any of the programs above.

Faculty

Megan Blumenreich, Professor
B.A., Colby College; M.A., Ed.M., and Ed.D. Teachers College, Columbia Univ.

Randy Brozen, Lecturer
B.S., Empire State College, SUNY; M.F.A., The City College of the City University of New York

Nancy Cardwell, Doctoral Lecturer
B.A., St. John's University; M.S., Bank Street College of Education; Ed.M., Harvard University, Graduate School of Education; Ph.D., The Graduate Center of the City University of New York

David Crismond, Associate Professor
B.A. and Ed.M., Rutgers College; M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ed.D., Harvard Univ., Graduate School of Education.

Elizabeth Dunn-Ruiz, Lecturer
B.A., Hunter College of the Cit University of New York; M.S., College of Mount Saint Vincent; M.F.A., The New School

Shira Eve Epstein, Associate Professor
B.A., Rutgers College, Rutgers Univ.; M.A. and Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia Univ.

Beverly Falk, Professor
B.A., Sarah Lawrence College; M.S.Ed., The City College of the City University of New York; Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia Univ.

Catherine Franklin, Associate Professor
B.A., Univ. of Rhode Island; M.A., Lesley Univ.; Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia Univ.

Laura Gellert, Associate Professor and Chair
A.B., Bryn Mawr College; M.S., New York Univ.; Ph.D., The Graduate Center of the City University of New York

Sobha Kavanakudiyil, Lecturer
B.A., Fordham University; M.A., New York University

Sohee Koo, Assistant Professor
B.F.A, School of Visual Arts; M.F.A., School of Visual Arts; Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia Univ.

Francisco Salgado-Robles, Associate Professor
B.A., Universidad de Sevilla; M.A., Univ. of Missouri; M.A.T., Universidad de Extremadura; M.Ed., Universidad Pablo de Olavide; Ph.D., Univ. of Florida

Richard N. Steinberg, Professor
B.S., SUNY Binghamton; M.S. and Ph.D., Yale University

Despina A. Stylianou, Professor
B.S. and M.Ed., Boston Univ.; M.A. and Ed.D., Univ. of Pittsburgh

Jan Valle, Professor
B.A. and M.A., Furman University; Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia Univ.

Anne Wilgus, Associate Professor
B.L.A., Sarah Lawrence College; M.F.A., Univ. of North Carolina-Greensboro; M.S.Ed., Bank Street College; Ph.D., The Graduate Center of the City University of New York

Yael Wyner, Associate Professor
B.S., Yale Univ.; Ph.D., New York Univ./American Museum of Natural History

Affiliate Faculty

Marit Dewhurst, Associate Professor
B.A, Univ. of Michigan; Ed.M. and Ed.D., Harvard University

Issa Salame, Associate Professor
B.S., The City College of the City University of New York; M.Ph. and Ph.D., The Graduate Center of the City University of New York

Professor Emeritus

Ruth R. Adams
Bernard Bernstein
Augustine Brezina
Hubert Dyasi
Shirley Feldmann
Catherine Twomey Fosnot
Ruth Grossman
Robert Lento
Adele MacGowan-Gilhooly
Joel Mansbach
Martin Marin
Harold J. McKenna
James L. Neujahr
Oliver Patterson
Anne S. Peskin
Alfred S. Posamentier
Howard Sasson
Madelon Delany Stent