Faculty Directory
Alyson Adams
Director
- Email: adamsa@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teacher Leadership for School Improvement (TLSI);
Teachers, Schools, and Society (TSS)
Pavlo (Pasha) Antonenko
Professor, Director, Neuroscience Applications for Learning (NeurAL) Lab
- Email: p.antonenko@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Educational Technology
Kristen Apraiz
Clinical Associate Professor
- Email: kapraiz@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Mathematics Education
Blake Beckett
Clinical Assistant Professor
- Email: bbeckett@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools and Society; Elementary Education
Briana Bivens
Clinical Assistant Professor
- Email: bbivens@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools and Society; Education Sciences
Anthony Botelho
Assistant Professor
- Email: abotelho@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools and Society; Education Sciences
Taryrn Brown
Assistant Professor
- Email: taryrnbrown@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools and Society (TSS)
Magdalena Castaneda
Clinical Associate Professor
- Email: mcastaneda@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teacher Leadership for School Improvement (TLSI)
Suzanne Chapman
Clinical Assistant Professor
- Email: schapman@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Languages & Literacies; Reading Education
Avery Closser
Assistant Professor
- Email: avery.closser@ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Educational Technology
Chonika Coleman-King
Associate Professor
- Email: coleking@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools and Society (TSS)
Kent Crippen
Professor
- Email: kcrippen@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Science Education; STEM Education; UFTeach
Nancy Dana
Professor
- Email: schapman@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools, and Society (TSS); Teacher Leadership for School Improvement (TLSI)
Gayle Evans
Clinical Assistant Professor
- Email: gnevans@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): UFTeach; Science Education
Nathaniel Fackler
Clinical Assistant Professor
- Email: nfackler@ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): ESOL and Bilingual Education
Zhihui Fang
Professor
- Email: zfang@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Languages & Literacies; Reading Education
Caitlin Gallingane
Clinical Associate Professor
- Email: cgallingane@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Languages & Literacies; Reading Education
Elyse Hambacher
Clinical Associate Professor
- Email: elyse.hambacher@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools and Society; Social Justice in Education
Natalie Hagler
Assistant Instructional Professor
- Email: nhagler@ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Elementary Education(Online)
David Herman
Clinical Assistant Professor
- Email: d.herman@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): ESOL and Bilingual Education; Languages & Literacies
Rui Tammy Huang
Clinical Assistant Professor
- Email: rui.huang@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Computer Science Education; Educational Technology; Virtual Reality
Angela Kohnen
Associate Director
- Email: akohnen@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): English Education; Languages & Literacies
Colleen M. Kollasch
Visiting Instructional Assistant Professor
- Email: colleen.kollasch@ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools, and Society (TSS)
Swapna Kumar
Clinical Professor
- Email: swapnakumar@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Educational Technology
Bojan Lazarevic
Clinical Associate Professor
- Email: blazarevic@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Educational Technology
Brady Nash
Assistant Professor
- Email: brady.nash@ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): English Education; Languages & Literacies; Digital Literacy; Culturally Sustainable Pedagogy
Nigel Newbutt
Assistant Professor
- Email: nigel.newbutt@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Educational Technology
Larisa Olesova
Clinical Assistant Professor
- Email: lolesova@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Educational Technology
Mark Pacheco
Associate Professor
- Email: mpacheco@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): ESOL/Bilingual Education
Albert D. Ritzhaupt
Professor
- Email: aritzhaupt@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Educational Technology; Computer Science
Melissa M. Soto
Clinical Associate Professor
- Email: msoto@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Mathematics Education; Elementary Education; Teacher Education
Sevan Terzian
Professor
- Email: sterzian@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools and Society (TSS)
Richard Velasco
Assistant Professor
- Email: rvelasco1@ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teacher Leadership for School Improvement (TLSI); Teachers, Schools, and Society; Mathematics Education
Vicki Vescio
Clinical Associate Professor
- Email: vescio@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teacher Leadership for School Improvement (TLSI); Teachers, Schools, and Society
Shelley Warm
Senior Lecturer, SITE Program
- Email: rwarm@ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): SITE–Alternative Teacher Certification
Emeritus Faculty
Elizabeth Bondy
Emerita
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools, & Society
Barbara Pace
Emerita Professor
- Email: bgpace@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): English Education; Languages & Literacies
Rose Pringle
Emerita Professor
- Program Area(s): Science Education
Dorene Ross
Emerita Professor
- Email: dross@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): Teachers, Schools and Society (TSS)
Jane Townsend
Emerita Professor
- Email: jst@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area(s): English Education;
Literacy & the Arts
Elizabeth Washington
Emerita Professor
- Email: ewashington@coe.ufl.edu
- Program Area: Social Studies Education
Staff Directory
Lindsey Aumann
Academic Assistant II
- Email: lindseyaumann@ufl.edu
- 352-273-4214
Marci Brown
Administrative Assistant I
- Email: marci.brown@ufl.edu
- 352-273-4203
Kay Curcio
Academic Assistant II
- Email: kcurcio@coe.ufl.edu
- 352-273-4218
Ben Hackett
Academic Assistant I
- Email: bhackett@ufl.edu
- 352-273-4220
Sarah Mazorra
Office Manager
- Email: smazo@ufl.edu
- 352-273-4240
Kat McGuire
Administrative Assistant II
- Email: k.mcguire@coe.ufl.edu
- 352-273-4239
Tom McMorrow
Academic Coordinator
- Email: mcmorrow@coe.ufl.edu
- 352-273-4217
The School of Teaching & Learning Office of Graduate Admissions is happy to assist you in your exploration of the various degrees. Please feel free to call Dr. Tom McMorrow at (352) 273-4217, or email at stlgradadmiss@coe.ufl.edu with questions if your question or concern is not addressed on the webpage for your degree.