Director of Graduate Program: Associate Professor Keith Weber, 10 Seminary Place, College Avenue Campus (848-932-0804; email: keith.weber@gse.rutgers.edu)Members of the Graduate Faculty
Bruce D. Baker, Professor of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration, GSE; Ed.D., Columbia
State school finance policy; teacher labor markets and the economics of education
Steven Barnett, Professor of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration, GSE; Ph.D., Michigan (Ann Arbor)
Economics of education; educational policy; evaluation
Greg Camilli, Professor of Educational Psychology GSE; Ph.D., Colorado (Boulder)
Educational psychology
Clark Chinn, Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)
Educational psychology
Amy Cohen Corwin, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Mathematics
Richard De Lisi, University Professor, GSE; Ph.D., Catholic
Developmental psychology
Eugenia Etkina, Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., Moscow State Pedagogical
Physical science education
Richard Falk, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Cornell
Applied mathematics; numerical analysis
William Firestone, Professor of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration, GSE; Ph.D., Chicago
Educational policy; policy implementation; math standards implementation
Rochel Gelman, Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science, SAS; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)
Causal and quantitative reasoning; constraints on concept acquisition; role of informal environments
Drew Gitomer, Rose and Nicholas DeMarzo Chair in Education, GSE; Ph.D., Pittsburgh
Teacher evaluation; assessment; educational policy
Martin Gliserman, Associate Professor of English, SAS; Ph.D., Indiana
Psychoanalysis/literature (narrative)
Janice Gobert, Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D.,Toronto
Technology-based science learning
and assessment; intelligent tutoring systems
Gerald Goldin, Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., Princeton
Mathematics education; mathematics; theoretical physics
Florence Hamrick, Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Indiana
Higher education; college student affairs
Cindy Hmelo-Silver, Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Vanderbilt
Cognitive and instructional strategies
Lee Jussim, Professor of Psychology, SAS; Ph.D., Michigan
Social perception; interpersonal expectations; and stereotypes
Barbara Lee, Professor of Human Resource Management, SMLR; Ph.D., Ohio State
Policy; management industrial relations; human resources
Michael Lewis, Professor of Psychology, RWJMS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Developmental psychology
Barbara Louis, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, RWJMS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Giftedness in young children; perspective taking; theory of mind
Catherine Lugg, Professor of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration, GSE; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State
Education policy/politics
Carolyn Maher, Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ed.D., Rutgers
Mathematics education
Ariana Mangual Figueroa, Assistant Professor of Learning and Teaching,
GSE; Ph.D, California (Berkeley)
Language socialization; citizenship in schoolingLorraine McCune, Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ed.D., Rutgers
Richard Miller, Professor of English, SAS; Ph.D., Pittsburgh
Pedagogy; composition theory; history of educational reform
Naftaly Minsky, Professor of Computer Science, SAS; Ph.D., Hebrew (Israel)
Computer science
Lesley M. Morrow, Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., Fordham
Literacy development
Joseph Naus, Professor of Statistics, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Statistics and probability
Angela O'Donnell, Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Texas Christian
Educational psychology Arthur B. Powell, Associate Professor of Education and Academic Foundations, FAS-N; Ph.D., Rutgers
Role of language processes in learning mathematics; development of students' mathematical ideas and forms of reasoning
Fred S. Roberts, Professor of Mathematics, SAS/DIMACS; Ph.D., Stanford
Discrete mathematical models; graph theory; decision making; measurement theory
Gianine Rosenblum, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, RWJMS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Adolescent development; developmental psychopathology
Joseph Rosenstein, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Cornell
Mathematics education
Alan Rosenthal, Professor of Public Policy, EJBSPPP; Ph.D., Princeton
Political science
Sharon K. Ryan, Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ed.D., Columbia
Early childhood education
Alan Sadovnik, Professor of Education and Sociology, FAS-N; Ph.D., New York
State takeover of school districts in New Jersey; school choice policies nationally and in New Jersey; charter schools in Newark
Michael Saks, Professor of Mathematics, SAS/DIMACS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mathematical foundation of the theory of computing; computational complexity; algorithms
Lawrence Scanlon, Associate Professor of English, SAS; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins
Medieval studies theory; pedagogy; humanities computing
Roberta Schorr, Associate Professor of Education and Academic Foundations, SAS; Ed.D., Rutgers
Teaching and learning of mathematics
Geraldine Sese, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Director, RWJMS, and Director, Research Lab for Resilience and Early Childhood Development; Ph.D., Fordham
Carl Van Horn, Professor of Public Policy, EJBSPPP; Ph.D., Ohio State
Employment policy and public policy
Robert Wilson, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Yale
Mathematics
Nancy Wolff, Professor of Urban Studies and Community Health, EJBSPPP; Ph.D., Iowa
Methodology; costing methods; program evaluation
Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty
Thea Abu El-Haj, Associate Professor of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration, GSE; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Educational equality; justice and policy
Alisa A. Belzer, Associate Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Adult literacy education; professional development and policy
Erica Boling, Associate Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., Michigan State
Teacher learning; technology in teaching and learning; literacy education
Caroline S. Clauss-Ehlers, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Columbia (Teachers College)
Cross-cultural
psychology with children and families; bilingualism in psychotherapy;
resilience; public education through the media
Mary
Curran, Associate Dean for Local-Global Partnerships,
Associate Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., Wisconsin
(Madison)
Issues in language education; multicultural education
Nydia Flores, Associate Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., CUNY
Sociolinguistics; bilingualism; Spanish sociolinguistics
Ravit
Golan Duncan, Associate Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D.,
Northwestern scientific literacy; thinking and learning in science
Susan Golbeck, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Pennsylvania State
Cognitive development
Nora Hyland, Associate Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)
Teacher practice; inequity in schooling
Benjamin Justice, Associate Professor of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration, GSE; Ph.D., Stanford
Religion and public education; social and civic education; education in nation-building
Melinda Mangin, Associate Professor of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration, GSE; Ph.D. Rutgers
Teacher leadership; instructional leadership
Matthew J. Mayer, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Maryland
Special education
Cheryl McLean, Assistant Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE, Ph.D., Georgia
Adolescent literacy; narrative inquiry; teacher education
Juan Pablo Mejia-Ramos, Assistant Professor of Learning and Teaching,
GSE; Ph.D, Warwick
Mathematics education
Helane Rosenberg, Associate Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., Florida State
Learning and Teaching
Beth Rubin, Associate Professor of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration, GSE; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Educational equity in U.S. high schools
Tanja C. Sargent, Associate Professor of Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration, GSE; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Sociology of education and comparative and international education; education reform and development in contemporary China
Saundra M. Tomlinson-Clarke, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Florida State
Multicultural, psychosocial development
Keith H. Weber, Associate Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon
Processes used in formal mathematical reasoning
Associate Professors of Professional Practice
Lenore Cortina, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ed.D., Seton Hall
GoEun Na, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Maryland
Marjory Palius, Assistant Professor, Robert B. Davis Institute for Learning, GSE; Ed.D., Rutgers
Eli SIlk, Associate Professor pf Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Pittsburgh
Assistant Professors
Chia-Yi Chiu, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)
Educational psychology
Judith R. Harrison, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Texas A&M
Educational psychology
Ebelia Hernandez, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Indiana
Higher education; college student affairs
Christelle Palpacuer Lee, Assistant Professor of Language Education, GSE; M.A., Lyon (France)
Youngsuk Suh, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Wisconsin
Educational psychology
Dake Zhang, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, GSE; Ph.D., Purdue
Special education