The School of Education practices what it teaches. You can be sure that you have qualified, talented, enthusiastic professors in every class you attend. These same faculty work with students in the field and provide guidance throughout the student teaching process.
Some of the current faculty research specialties include:
- Leadership Theory and the Role of the Principal
- At-Risk Students and Adaptive Curriculum
- Engineer-Physiologist Partnership in Rehabilitative Design
- Local Cooperation Between Regular Education and Special Education Teachers
- Physiological Development Patterns in Childhood
- Psychoneural Influences on Learning
- Site-Based School Management of Inner-City Parochial Schools
- Adapting Physical Education for Special Needs Populations
To learn more about our faculty (their degrees, time teaching at Manhattan, emails, office hours, and recent publications) click on the links below.
Education Department
- Dr. Gloria Wolpert, Chairperson
- Dr. Thelma Baxter, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Corine Fitzpatrick, Associate Professor
- Dr. Elizabeth Kosky, Professor
- Sr. Remigia Kushner, Professor
- Dr. Peter McCarthy, Assistant Professor
- Br. Raymond Meagher, Visiting Assistant Professor
- Dr. Karen Nicholson, Associate Professor
- Br. Augustine Nicoletti, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Lisa Rizopoulos, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Gloria Wolpert, Associate Professor
Graduate Education Programs
Department of Physical Education & Human Performance
Program in Radiological And Health Professions
