"Transferring to MCLA was one of the greatest decisions I ever made. Being able to learn from and connect with the faculty and staff equipped me with greater networking capabilities/skills and the opportunity to use them outside of the institution, preparing me for the road ahead. Taking part and engaging in different clubs and organizations on campus helped to shape and guide me for countless opportunities."

Brandon Pender ’07
Research Analyst, Office of State Rep. Daniel E. Bosley ’76

Education

FACULTY

Chair: Ellen Barber, Ed.D. ellen.barber@mcla.edu

Professors:
Ellen Barber: Educational foundations, administration ellen.barber@mcla.edu
Roselle Chartock: Curriculum and instruction, social studies education, foundations rchartoc@mcla.edu

Associate Professors:
Susan Edgerton: Curriculum theory, cultural studies, social justice, and the arts in education susan.edgerton@mcla.edu
Dana Rapp: Curriculum theory, social justice and democratic practice drapp@mcla.edu

Assistant Professors:
Dawn Rodrigues: Computer in English and language arts; instructional technology drodrigu@mcla.edu
Ann C. Scott: Reading, writing, language acquisition ascott@mcla.edu
Dale Fink: Early Childhood, special education dale.fink@mcla.edu
Emily DeMoor: Curriculum emily.demoor@mcla.edu

Ajunct Faculty:
Margaret Chang: Children’s Literature mchang@mcla.edu
Steve Smachetti: Student Teaching Seminar, Foundations

Field Placement Supervisors:
Arthur Bourdon
William Minardi

Staff:
Maria LaValley Department Secretary mlavalle@mcla.edu
Susan Wismer Staff Associate, License Officer swismer@mcla.edu
Edward Filiault Recertification Specialist efiliaul@mcla.edu
Annette Allen Leadership Academy Secretary aallen@mcla.edu