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Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Name |
Content Area |
Position |
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| Adam Barr '95, MAT '99 | Biology | Biology teacher, Mohonasen High School/Adjunct faculty, Fulton Montgomery Community College | adam.d.barr4@gmail.com |
| Stephen Baumgarten '16, MAT '18, MPA '18 | Social studies | NYCDOE/Maimonides EMS | spbaumgarten@gmail.com |
| Emily Blum '18, MAT '19 | Mathematics | Math teacher, Union-Endicott High School | |
| Kristen Boock '05, MAT '07, MSEd '12 | Biology, special education | Science teacher, Badin High School | kboock@badinhs.org |
| Michael Borelli '18, MAT '19 | Biology | Chemistry/general science teacher, Smithtown Central School District | mvjb96@gmail.com |
| Brad Calendrillo '18, MAT '19 | English | 8th grade English Language Arts teacher, Johnson City Middle School | bcalend1@binghamton.edu |
| Maura Chapman MAT '16 | French | Middle school French & English as a New Language (ENL) teacher, Union-Endicott School District |
maurarosechapman@gmail.com |
| Alexander Cooper '14, MAT '15 | Social studies | 11th and 12th grade social studies teacher, The Heritage School | acooper16@schools.nyc.gov |
| Angel Conner MAT '87 | French | Adjunct Lecturer - SUNY Cortland | angelconner81@gmail.com |
| Lauren DeFrancesco '19, MAT '20 | Mathematics | High school math teacher | Ldefran12@gmail.com |
| Donna Geetter '08, MAT '09 | English | Johnson City Senior High School | donnageetter@gmail.com |
| Stephanie McQuade Geiger '06, MAT '07 | Chemistry | Science teacher, Hendrick Hudson School District | stephanie.mcquade@gmail.com |
| Clare Gilroy '16, MAT '17 | Biology | Science teacher, Rye High School | claremgilroy@gmail.com |
| Melissa Lawrence '16, MAT '17 | Mathematics | High school math teacher, Levittown School District | mlawrence@levittownschools.com |
| James Maggiore '78, MAT '83 | English | Retired | Jmaggiore@stny.rr.com |
| George Niesz '91, MAT '92 | Social studies | Junior/senior high school principal, Greenwich Central School District | gniesz@greenwichcsd.org |
| Cordelia Nowak, MAT | French | French Teacher, Rye Middle School | cordelialilith@gmail.com |
| Ugwuogo Onwuka, Jr MAT '20 | Math | Math Teacher, Trumansburg Central School District | uonwuka1@binghamton.edu |
| Carol Ann Pawlyshyn '17, MA '18, MAT '19 | Biology | Spanish teacher, BInghamton High School | pawlyshynca@gmail.com |
| Christina Philbert, MAT '19 | English | ELA Teacher, Whitney Point High School | christinaphilbert@gmail.com |
| John Pizzo '12, MAT '13 | English | Assistant principal, Schenectady City School District | jpizzo1@binghamton.edu |
| Lisa Queeno '13, MAT '15 | Biology | Upper school science teacher, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy | lqueeno@sch.org |
| Julie Quinn '14, MAT '15 | Social studies | NYC Department of Education | jquinn11@binghamton.edu |
| Michelle Reed, MAT '99, PhD '08 | English | Executive director of learning, Cairo-Durham CSD | bj95391@binghamton.edu |
|
Dan Robertson '19, MAT '20 |
Social Studies | Queens School of Inquiry (NYC DOE) | danielrobertson558@gmail.com |
| Adam Shale '04, MAT '07 | Earth science | Lecturer, Bronx Community College | Shale.adam@gmail.com |
| Michael Siegel '18, MAT '19 | Mathematics | Candor Central School District | msiegel5@binghamton.edu |
| Stephen D Tibensky, MAT '96 | Science | Chemistry teacher, Union-Endicott School District |
Master of Science in Education (MSEd)
Name |
Content area |
Position |
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| Kristen Boock '05, MAT '07, MSEd '12 | Biology, Special Sducation | Science teacher, Badin High School | kboock@badinhs.org |
| Amanda Demetros, MSEd '19 | Literacy | Substitute teacher in Northeast Pennsylvania | aademetros2018@gmail.com |
| Scott Eckers '02, MSEd '04 | Literacy | Social Studies chair, East Williston U.F.S.D./Associate Principal, Magen David School | scott@eckers.com |
| Elana Ginsburg, MSEd '17 | Literacy | Teacher, NYCDOE | Eaginsburg@gmail.com |
| Linda Sambursky, MSED ‘07 | Special Education | Former Special Ed Teacher, Broome-Tioga BOCES | lindasambursky@gmail.com |
| Shelley Squires, MSEd '80 | Special Education | Retired special education teacher/consultant | Bigbandss@aol.com |
| Shelly Van Atta, MSED ’05 | Literacy | 6th grade English Teacher East Middle School, Binghamton City Schools | vanattas@binghamtonschools.org |
| Jessica Williams, MSEd '11 | Special Education | 3rd grade classroom teacher, Chenango Valley School District | Jessica.shaller@hotmail.com |
EdD in Educational Theory, Research and Practice
Name |
Position |
|
| Patricia Gazda-Grace, EdD '98 | CCPA Community Liaison, Binghamton University | pgazda@binghamton.edu |
| Jose A. Morales Collazo, EdD '19 | Worthington ISD | jose.morales777@gmail.com |
| Christine Uliassi, EdD '19 | Visiting Assistant Professor, SUNY Cortland, Childhood & Early Childhood Education | culiassi@gmail.com |
TESOL
Name |
Position |
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| Maura Chapman, CRITI TESOL '21 | Middle school French & English as a New Language (ENL) teacher, Union-Endicott School District | maurarosechapman@gmail.com |
| Stephen Ferry '18, MA TESOL | RPD/TUP Curriculum coordinator; Reading, writing and AP psychology teacher, Shenzhen, China. | Sferry1@binghamton.edu |
| Karoline Kaon '14, 18' MA TESOL | NYC Department of Education | karolinekaon@gmail.com |
| Pedro Vasquez ’19 MA TESOL | Coordinator of the Support Center for English Programs, Eastern University UNIVO, El Salvador | pvasquez@univo.edu.sv alex0808v@gmail.com |
