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Directors, advisors and administrators

 

Administration

For general inquiries, email spd_teacherprep@stonybrook.edu 

Terry S. Earley, PhD
Director
Teacher and Leader Education (D-TALE)
(631) 632-7616
Terry.Earley@stonybrook.edu
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Patricia Dixon, MA
Coordinator for Educational Programs
(631) 632-9486
Patricia.Dixon@stonybrook.edu

Rachael Lee, MPS
Teacher Certification Officer
(631) 632-7055
Rachael.Lee@stonybrook.edu

 

Educational Leadership Programs

Craig Markson, EdD
Director
(631) 632-7067
Craig.Markson@stonybrook.edu
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English Education Program

Nicole Galante, PhD
Acting Director
(631) 632-7303
Nicole.Galante@stonybrook.edu

 

Foreign Language Education Programs

Sarah Jourdain, PhD
Foreign Language Education Programs Director
 (631) 632-7440
Sarah.Jourdain@stonybrook.edu

  Advisors
Robert Bloomer, PhD
German Advisor
(631) 632-7369
 Robert.Bloomer@stonybrook.edu 		Prosper Sanou, PhD
French Advisor
(631) 632-7440
Prosper.Sanou@stonybrook.edu
Giuseppe Gazzola, PhD
Italian Advisor
Giuseppe.Gazzola@stonybrook.edu   		Eriko Sato, PhD
Japanese Advisor
(631) 632-9477
 Eriko.Sato@stonybrook.edu
Heejeong Sohn, PhD
Korean Advisor
(631) 632-7311
 Heejeong.Sohn@stonybrook.edu 		Nicholas Rzhevsky, PhD
Russian Advisor
(631) 632-7359
 Nicholas.Rzhevsky@stonybrook.edu
Paul   Firbas, PhD
Spanish Advisor—Undergraduate
 Paul.Firbas@stonybrook.edu 		Aurelie Vialette, PhD
Spanish Advisor
Aurelie.Vialette@stonybrook.edu

 

Mathematics Education

Lisa Berger, PhD 
Director of Mathematics Education and Associate Professor of Mathematics
(631) 632-8278
lisa.berger@stonybrook.edu



Science Education

Keith Sheppard, EdD
Director, Institute for STEM Education
(631) 632-2989
keith.sheppard@stonybrook.edu

Linda Padwa, PhD
Associate Director for Science Education
(631) 632-7075
linda.padwa@stonybrook.edu

Advisors
Zuzana Zachar, PhD
Graduate Advisor, Biology
(631) 632-8970
zuzana.zachar@stonybrook.edu 		Kira Shultheiss, PhD
 Undergraduate Advisor, Biology
(631) 632-8543
kira.schultheiss@stonybrook.edu  
Susan Oatis, PhD
Undergraduate and Graduate Advisor, Chemistry
(631) 632-1571
susan.oatis@stonybrook.edu 		Gil Hanson, PhD
Undergraduate and Graduate Advisor, Geosciences
  (631) 632-8210
gilbert.hanson@stonybrook.edu
Robert McCarthy, PhD
 Undergraduate and Graduate Advisor, Physics
(631) 632-8086
mccarthy@sbhep1.physics.sunysb.edu
robert.mccarthy@stonybrook.edu

 

 

Social Studies Education

Charles G. Backfish
 Director    
(631) 632-1093  
Email:     Charles.Backfish@stonybrook.edu

 

TESOL

Annette Shideler, EdD
Director
(631) 632-8003
annette.shideler@stonybrook.edu