Faculty & Staff

Being one of the premier teacher education programs within the Department of Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning, the MT has a strong faculty team. Many are recognized scholars, most have been classroom teachers, some have held leadership positions with school districts (e.g., principal), most are experienced teacher educators, and all are committed to their students and the program.

The MT Faculty and Staff for the 2010-2011 school year include:

Coordinators

Elementary Coordinator: Nick Scarfo

Secondary Coordinator: Dick Holland

Field Placement Coordinator : Joe Hogan

Primary Instructors

Year 1 (P/J + J/I)
Literacy – P/J + J/I - Clare Kosnik and Lydia Menna
Mathematics P/J - Donna Duplak
Mathematics J/I – Limin Jao
Fundamentals of Teaching P/J Jackie Eldridge

Practicum J/I – Judy Blaney
Authentic Assessment – P/J + J/I - Donna Duplak
Social Studies and Science P/J +J/I - Garfield Gini-Newman and Jim Hewitt
Reflective teaching and research P/J +J/I - Clive Beck
Child and adolescent development P/J +J/I - Kim MacKinnon

Year 2 (P/J + J/I)
Educational professionalism, ethics, and the law P/J + J/I - Elizabeth Campbell and Nick Scarfo
Introduction to special education and adaptive instruction J/I - Evelyn Freeman
Introduction to special education and adaptive instruction P/J - Anne Jordan Student to Professional J/I - Susan Schwartz
Anti-discriminatory education P/J – Mira Gambhir
Anti-discriminatory education J/I – Patrick Finnessy
Issues in numeracy and literacy P/J +J/I - Cathy Marks-Krpan + Donna Duplak
Arts in Education –Phys. Ed - Carolyn Temertzoglou; Music - Doug Friesen; Visual Arts – Hilary Inwood

Secondary Instructors

I/S - Year 1
Fundamentals of Teaching – Dick Holland and Jessica Young
Reflective teaching and research - Clive Beck
Authentic Assessment - Patrick Finnessy Child and adolescent development - Kim MacKinnon
History – Garfield Gini-Newman
Math –– with B. Ed. (Anthony Meli)

I/S – Year 2
Educational professionalism, ethics, and the law - Elizabeth Campbell and Nick Scarfo
Introduction to special education and adaptive instruction – Evelyn Freeman
Student to Professional - Patrick Finnessy Anti-discriminatory education – Patrick Finnessy
Issues in Secondary Education – Dick Holland and Jessica Young
English – Rob Simon
Science – with B. Ed. (Cheryl Maderia)