Childhood Education
Jennifer Gordon
Associate Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Qualitative research methodology, race and social justice
- School reform initiatives including the charter movement
Early Childhood Education
Elizabeth M. Anderson
Associate Professor; Associate Director
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership; Institute for Justice and Well-Being; Binghamton University Community Schools
Research Interests
- Trauma-informed practices
- Interprofessional education and collaboration
- Young children with complex academic mental health and health needs
Educational Foundations
Pamela A. Sandoval
Bartle Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Program evaluation using both quantitative and empirical qualitative methods
Education Minor
David Archer
Lecturer, Undergraduate Minor Coordinator
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Understanding what leads to individuals reaching peak performance as students and as athletes
- Skills and concepts of Leadership
Educational Leadership
Suzanne McLeod
Coordinator of Educational Leadership
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
English Education
Matthew L. McConn
TLEL Department Chair, Associate Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- The impact of standards on teacher development for the teaching of literary appreciation
- The professional development of teaching English in secondary schools
- The processes of change in secondary English teachers’ perceptions regarding the purposes of teaching literature.
Literacy Education
Marla H. Mallette
Associate Professor, Doctoral Program Co-Coordinator
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- understanding the role of teachers’ and students’ beliefs about literacy learning
- teacher expectations
- early literacy learning
- literacy instruction and intervention
- mixed methods research in literacy
Bogum Yoon
Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Critical literacies
- Critical global literacies
- Critical analysis of children’s and youth literature
- Cultural pluralism
- Positional identities
- Language and literacy theories into practice
- Development of literacy frameworks
- Teacher education for immigrant students and English language learners
Mary J. Visser
Lecturer
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- The role of school principals in K-12 literacy learning
Mathematics Education
Amber Simpson
Assistant Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- she is interested in examining maker education in adolescent learning of STEM-related practice skills as well as ways to engage families within the process of making.
- Simpson is interested in understanding one’s STEM identity: specifically female identification or disidentification in STEM-related degrees and careers.
- she is interested in exploring how one’s STEM identity is shaped within various learning experiences including formal; informal and out-of-school learning experiences.
Mental Health in Schools
Elizabeth Mellin
Associate Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
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Romance Languages Education
Science Education
Thomas P. O'Brien
Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Science Curriculum-Instruction-Assessment development
- Preservice and inservice teacher professional development
- 5E model (Engage-Explore-Explain-Elaborate-Evaluate)
- Applied cognitive psychology and K-12 educational leadership
Special Education
Loretta Mason-Williams
Associate Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Critical quantitative research
- Issues related to the teacher supply demand and preparation of well-prepared teachers
- Equitable education
Nicole S. Fenty
Associate Professor, Doctoral Program Co-Coordinator
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Students with or at risk for disabilities in reading teacher education and special education
- Increased access to the general education curriculum for students with or at risk for learning disabilities
Hyejung Kim
Assistant Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Intersectionality of multi-layered vulnerabilities including dis/abilities
- Educational equity
- Students with autism and other neurodevelopmental dis/abilities
- Postsecondary transition from high school to adulthood
Tracy Lyman
Lecturer
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Trauma informed practices
- Social emotional learning
- Supporting inclusion for student with developmental disabilities
- Engagement with families
- Collaboration in early childhood settings
Candace A. Mulcahy
Associate Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Education policies that apply to youth in corrections
- Provision of appropriate education and special education services to marginalized youth
- Effective reading and mathematics instruction for youth with disabilities in public schools and for youth in corrections
Social Studies Education
Adam Laats
Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- History of American education
- History of cultural battles over schooling and school reform
S. G. Grant
Bartle Professor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Research Interests
- Social studies teaching and learning curriculum and assessment
- New national standards for social studies
- Curriculum and instructional model that advances inquiry-based teaching practice
TESOL
Hoe Kyeung Kim
Associate Professor; TRIP Courtesy Title
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership; Translation Research and Instruction Program (TRIP)
Research Interests
- Teacher education and assessment
- L2 writing
- Sociocultural theory
- Korean L2 learning
- Educational technology
Professional Staff
Rhonda Branca
Director of Lyceum
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Andrea N. Decker
Sr. Dir. of Academic Affairs and Clinical Partnerships
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Dina Hartung
Director of New York State Master Teacher Program and Director of Recruitment
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Amy Humphrey
Liberty Partnership Director
Liberty Partnerships Program
Christina Mack
Assistant Director of Clinical Experiences
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Jo Malin
Educational Talent Search Project Director
Educational Talent Search Program
Tami V Mann
Admissions and Certification Advisor
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
Kateri A Reagan
Senior Staff Assistant
Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership
