Teacher Education Faculty
Overview
The Department of Teacher Education faculty is comprised of professors committed to preparing effective teachers and other educational professionals for 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's diverse schools. The faculty have recognized expertise and are active in the professional discipline of Teacher Education. They are supplemented by a select group of lecturers drawn from respected universities and public schools in the Bay Area.
Faculty Members
- Eric Engdahl, FERP
- Li-Ling Chen, Professor
- Denise Fleming, FERP
- Valerie Helgren-Lempesis, FERP
- Talya Kemper, Associate Professor
- Michele Korb, Professor
- Julie McNamara, Associate Professor
- James Mitchell, FERP
- Lettie Ramirez, Emerita
- , Department Chair
- Lyn Scott, Associate Professor
- Mary Soto, Associate Professor
- Carolyn Nelson, Professor FERP
Program Coordinators
- Masters Educational Technology Leadership - Li-Ling Chen
- Masters Early Childhood Education and Masters Curriculum & Instruction- Valerie Helgren-Lempesis
- Masters Reading & Literacy - Andrea Steinfeld
- Single Subject (English, Math, Physical Education, Science, & Social Science) Credential Program Coordinator, edTPA Coordinator, Intern Coordinator -
- Single Subject (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre, & World Language) Credential Program Coordinator, edTPA Coordinator, Intern Coordinator -
- Multiple Subject Credential Program Coordinator, edTPA Coordinator, Intern Coordinator -
- Single Subject Placement Coordinators - Tonja Byrom & Jaime Colly (Alameda & Contra Costa Counties)
- Multiple Subject Placement Coordinators - Deb St. Clair