Teacher Education Faculty
Overview
The Department of Teacher Education faculty is comprised of professors committed to preparing effective teachers and other educational professionals for California'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
- Shadi Roshandel, 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 - Dania Massey
- Single Subject (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre, & World Language) Credential Program Coordinator, edTPA Coordinator, Intern Coordinator - Kelly Moore
- Multiple Subject Credential Program Coordinator, edTPA Coordinator, Intern Coordinator - Kelly Moore
- Single Subject Placement Coordinators - Tonja Byrom & Jaime Colly (Alameda & Contra Costa Counties)
- Multiple Subject Placement Coordinators - Deb St. Clair