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James Hennessy
Dean and Professor

Office Number: (212) 636-6408
e-Mail: hennessy@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
School psychology and counseling

Michael McGrath
Associate Dean

Office Number: (718) 817-5660
e-Mail:mimcgrath@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Educational leadership
School reform change process
Educational politics

 Administration, Policy and Urban Education


Bruce S. Cooper
Professor

Office Numbers: (212) 636-6441/(212) 636-6430
Home Number: (212) 875-9371
e-Mail:bscooperph@aol.com
Areas of Expertise:
School finance
Teacher strikes and labor relations
Educational policy (public and private)
Vouchers
School choice
Truancy

Vincent Duminuco, S.J.
Visiting Professor

Office Number: (212) 636-7874
e-Mail: duminuco@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Catholic education
Jesuit education worldwide
Pedagogy

Barbara Jackson
Professor
Office Number: (212) 636-6437
e-Mail: bjackson@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
School leadership (especially African-American women)
Politics of education (superintendent/board relations)
School-community partnerships

Sheldon Marcus
Professor

Office Number: (718) 817-5677
e-Mail: marcus@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Superintendency
School policy
Prejudice and multiculturalism

Toby Tetenbaum
Professor

Office Number: (212) 636- 6439
e-Mail: TobyJa@aol.com
Areas of Expertise:
Business change using chaos/complexity theory
Integration of companies in mergers and acquisitions
Human resource education
Work place issues and trends

 Curriculum and Teaching


Rita S. Brause
Professor

Office Number: (212) 636-6447
e-Mail:brause@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Reading, literature and literacy education
Teacher research
Teaching/learning


Marshall George
Assistant Professor

Office Number: (212) 636-7176
e-Mail: mageorge@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Adolescent literature
Middle school language arts curriculum
Professional development for teachers
Teacher education

Rowland Hughes
Professor

Office Number: (212) 636-6445
e-Mail: rhughes@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Web researching of doctoral topics for dissertations
Math education (elementary)
Problem solving strategies used by children

Mitchell Strear
Special Project Administrator/Fordham/UFT Offsite Program

Office Number: (212) 636-6440
e-Mail:strear@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Initial teacher education
Preparation of supervisors and administrators

 Adult Education, Professional Development and Instructional Technology

Kathleen P. King, Ed.D
Director, Regional Educational Technology Center
Professor

Office Number: (718) -817-3503
e-Mail:kpking@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Adult and higher education, adult learning, distance education
Higher education faculty development
Instructional technology
K-12 professional development
Program planning, technology Innovation and trends in education

Susan C. Biro, Ed.D.
Professional Developer, Regional Educational Technology Center

Researcher
Office Number: (718) -817-2706
e-Mail:sbiro@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Distance learning/programs
Continuing higher education
Adjunct faculty development
Online student support services
Adult learning

 Psychological and Educational Services


Vincent Alfonso
Associate Professor

Office Number: (212) 636-6464
e-Mail: alfonso@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Psychoeducational assessment
Early childhood psychology
Training issues in psychology


Jairo Fuertes
Assistant Professor

Office Number: (212) 636-7936
e-Mail:fuertes@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Counseling
Hispanic students
Multicultural sensitivity/awareness

Merle Keitel
Associate Professor

Office Number: (212) 636-6468
e-Mail:mkeitel@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Counseling psychology
Grief and loss counseling
Stress Management

Laura Kestemberg
Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of the School Consultation and Early Childhood Centers

Office Number: (212) 636-6485
e-Mail:kestemberg@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Psychological assessment of children, adolescents and adults
Clinical neuropsychology
Psychodynamic psychotherapy

 National Center for Schools and Communities


John M. Beam
Director

Office Number: (212) 636-6617
e-Mail:beam@fordham.edu
Areas of Expertise:
Community and parent organizations
School reform
Racial and economic equity in public schools
Social change organizations