Faculty & Staff Directory

K. Daniel Cho  Assistant Professor Roush Hall, Room 447, 823-1452 Dr. Cho's Professional Website B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1999 M.A., Pepperdine University, 2000 Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2006 Research Interests: Critical Theory, Cultural Studies, and Philosophy of Education   Susan D. Constable Director of Graduate Programs in Education Associate Professor Roush Hall 440, 823-1419 B.S., State University of New York at Cortland, 1985 M.S., State University of New York at Cortland, 1989 Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1997 Research Interests: Emergent Literacy, Adolescent Literacy, Contexts for Literacy Learning Marlene L. Deringer Associate Professor Roush Hall, Room 452, 823-1662 B.A., Otterbein College, 1969 M.A., The Ohio State University, 1973 Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1998  Research Interests: Middle Level Education, Adolescent Literature, Teaching Methodology Harriet R. Fayne Department Chairperson Professor Roush Hall, Room 437, 823-1788 Dr. Fayne's Pofessional Website B.A., Barnard College, 1969 M.A.T., Harvard University, 1970 Ph.D., Columbia University, 1979  Research Interests: Assessment, Learning Disabilities, Urban Education Sunhwa Jung Assistant Professor Roush Hall, Room 456, 823-1468 B.A., Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea, 1986 M.A., Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea, 1993 Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2003 Research Interests: Autism, Early Childhood Special Education Clare R. Kilbane Associate Professor Roush Hall, Room 435, 823-1451 B.S., University of Dayton, 1993 M.A., The Ohio State University, 1997 Ph.D., The University of Virginia, 2000 Research Interests: Professional Development, Technology Integration, Instruction Dee Knoblauch Assistant Professor of Education Roush Hall, Room 443, 823-1084 B.S., Bowling Green State University, 1983 M.A., Eastern Michigan University, 1987 M.A., The Ohio State University, 2003 Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2004 Research Interests: Educational Psychology, Multicultural Education, Teacher Education Grace A. McDaniel Academic Teaching Staff Roush Hall, Room 442, 823-1789 B.S., Capital University, 1983 M.A., The Ohio State University, 1987 Ph.D. Candidate, The Ohio State University Research Interests: Early Childhood Multicultural Education, Preparing Teachers to Address Needs of Homeless Children Kristin Reninger Assistant Professor Roush Hall, Room 446, 823-1114 B.A., State University of New York at Potsdam, 1993 M.S., State University of New York at Potsdam, 1995 Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2007 Research Interests: Middle Level Reading/language Arts Practices, Classroom Discourse, Teacher Education in Reading/Language Arts Karen S. Robinson Director of Field Placements Professor Roush Hall, Room 444, 823-1263 B.A., University of Montevallo, 1969 M.A., University of Alabama, 1971 Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1975   Research Interests: Early Literacy, Technology in Elementary Classrooms, Early Childhood Curriculum Development, Assisting Middle Childhood Students as Researchers Diane Ross Assistant Professor Roush Hall, Room 434, 823-1836 B.S., The College of Wooster, 1980 M.A., The University of Akron, 1990 Ph.D., Kent State University, 2004 Research Interests: Middle Childhood, Teacher Education, Social Justice & Equity, Action Research Patricia M. Ryan Professor Roush Hall, Room 445, 823-1304 A. B., Ohio Dominican College, 1967 M.A., The Ohio State University, 1980 Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1986 Research Interests: Learning And Teaching Styles, MBTI, Urban Education Wendy Sherman Heckler Associate Professor Roush Hall, Room 436, 823-1840 B.S., The Ohio State University, 1991 M.A., The Ohio State University, 1997 Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 2001 Research Interests: Science Education, Philosophy and History of Science, Science-Technology-Society Curriculum and Instruction, Nature of Science Curriculum and Instruction Yolanda M. Stewart Visiting Instructor Roush Hall, Room 455, 823-1233 B.S., Howard University, 1994 M.A., Otterbein College, 2001 Graduate Studies, The Ohio State University Research interests: Middle Childhood Teacher Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Urban Education Adele B. Weiss Otterbein Community Reading Clinic Director Associate Professor Towers Hall, Room 10, 823-1415 B.S., The Ohio State University, 1974 M.A., The Ohio State University, 1976 Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1984  Research interests: Special Education, Reading, Urban & Multicultural Education Deborah M. Guzman Secretary Otterbein Community Reading Clinic Towers Hall, Room 16, 823-1413 Contact for OCRC Program Informatin (elementary/ Middle School Age Children), Private Tutoring Information Joseph Borst Associate Director of Field Placement Education Department Roush Hall, Room 451, 823-1171 Beverly Good TESOL Coordinator Education Department Roush Hall, Room 451, 823-1171 Judith A. Helfgott Education Advisor Office of Continuing Studies Towers Hall, Room 11, 823-1346 Contact for Continuing Studies and MAT Advising Kim C. Mason Education Advisor Office of Graduate Studies Roush Hall, Room 208, 823-3271 Contact for Graduate Studies and MAE Advising Claire F. Parson Academic Departmental Assistant Education Department Roush Hall, Room 430, 823-1214 Contact for applications for Admission to the Teacher Education Program, Field Record Information, Receptionist Katherine G. H. Reichley Professional Education Unit Coordinator Education Department Roush Hall, Room 441, 823-1173 Contact for Licensure Information, Praxis Information, Graduate Program Information Brooke Van Horne Graduate Assistant Roush Hall 430, 823-3274 Contact for Student Teaching Information