Education

Ed.D., Foundations, Leadership & Policy Studies, Hofstra University, 2007

Professional degree in Educational Leadership & Administration, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, 1987

M.S. in Special Education, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, 1980

B.A. in Elementary Education, St. Joseph's University, New York, 1974

Scholarly & Professional Interests

Development of literacy in secondary classrooms

Working with high incidence disabilities in the standards-based classroom

Practical assessment of students considered to be at-risk

Effective development and implementation of curriculum

Work experiences of novice special education teachers