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Department of Education Faculty


Dean Palmer

Barbara Martin Palmer
Dean, Professor of Education

Ph.D., University of Maryland; M.Ed., Hood College; B.A., Frostburg College — Vita
Areas of Interest: Performance Assessment, Professional Development Schools, Comprehension Monitoring, Educational Reform

Carolyn Cook
Associate Professor of Education

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University; M.Ed., Shippensburg University; B.A., Washington Bible College — Vita
Areas of Interest: Early Literacy, Reading Assessment, Children's Literature, Critical Pedagogy, Storytelling in the Classroom and with English Language Learners

Caroline Eick
Associate Professor of Education

Ph.D., University of Maryland; M.A., Loyola College of Maryland; B.Ed., McGill University — Vita
Areas of Interest: Processes of Integration in Secondary Education: Public and Catholic Schools (1954-present);Theory in Educational History; International Dimensions to Teacher Education; Multiracial/ Multilingual Students and Global Trends in Education, Catholic Schools in a Global Era, Use of "Language of Possibility" in Teacher-Student Interactions in Public and Catholic High Schools

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Laura Corbin Frazier
Assistant Professor of Education
  Coordinator of Teacher Education

Ed.D. Towson University; M.Ed., Mount St. Mary's University; B.S., University of Delaware — Vita
Areas of Interest: Inquiry-based Instruction, Science Education, Instructional Technology; Online Learning, Electronic Portfolios

Stacey Brown-Hobbs
Assistant Professor of Education
Accreditation and PDS Coordinator

Ph.D., Notre Dame of Maryland University; M.A., Hood College; B.S., Mount St. Mary's University —Vita
Areas of Interest: Mathematics Education, School Administration, Professional Development, Reading Education

Barbara A. Marinak
Associate Professor of Education

Ph.D., University of Maryland; M.Ed, Penn State University; B.A., Temple University — Vita
Areas of Interest: Reading Motivation, Reading Intervention, The Use of Informational Text, Professional Development

Elizabeth C. Monahan
Director of the Center for Catholic School Excellence

M.S., The Johns Hopkins University; B.A., The College of Notre Dame of Maryland — Vita
Areas of Interest: Learning Disabilities, Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Gifted Education, and Reading Education

Angela M. Mucci
Assistant Professor of Education 

Ph.D., University of South Florida; M.A., University of South Florida; B.A., University of St. Francis — Vita
Areas of Interest: Disability and Theology; Inclusive Education in Catholic Schools, Teacher Education

Patrick Ryan
Assistant Professor of Education

Ph.D., University of Florida; M.A., University of Virginia; B.A., University of Pennsylvania — Vita
Areas of Interest: Mentoring and Guiding Prospective Teachers, Literacy and the Arts, Nineteenth Century American and British Literature, Educational Philosophy, Historical Foundations of American Education, Media Image of the Teacher in the Post-War United States

 
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