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Department of Educational Leadership and Professional Studies

The Department of Educational Leadership and Professional Studies serves a wide range of educational professionals who are seeking career enhancement opportunities as teachers, educational leaders, and support service providers. We have a strong faculty with experience in K-12 schools, educational administration, language arts and literacy, mathematics education, educational technology, library media, developmental psychology, and educational research.

The department houses master’s degree programs, endorsement programs for additional certifications, and professional development institutes.

The programs we offer are listed below with links to specific information on all programs and courses. Please contact our faculty for more information about your interest area.

The department is located at the Valley Road Campus, 1600 Valley Road, Room 4086.

Programs

Educational Leadership

Dr. Kevin Walsh
Program Director, Valley 4089
(973)720-3136, walshk@wpunj.edu

Dr. Robert Rimmer, Valley 4079
(973)720-3974, rimmerr2@wpunj.edu

M.Ed. in Curriculum and Learning/Education

Dr. Rochelle Goldberg Kaplan
Program Director, Valley 4088
(973)720-2598, kaplanr@wpunj.edu

Dr. Hilary A. Wilder
Concentration Coordinator, Valley 4023
(973)720-2410, wilderh@wpunj.edu

Dr. Sandra Alon, Advisor, Valley 4135
(973)720-3973, alons@wpunj.edu

Prof. Michelle Kowalsky
MLS, Advisor, Valley 4026
(973)720-3972, kowalskym@wpunj.edu

M.Ed. in Reading

Dr. Geraldine Mongillo
Program Director, Valley 4083
(973)720-3179, mongillog@wpunj.edu

Dr. Carrie Hong, Valley 4082
(973)720-2130, honge1@wpunj.edu



Dr. Rochelle Kaplan
Department Chair

Professor

Office: V4088
Phone:973-720-2598
E-mail:
kaplanr@wpunj.edu

 


Dr. Sandra Alon
Assistant Professor

Office: V4135
Phone:973-720-3973
E-mail:
alons@wpunj.edu

 


Dr. Carrie Hong
Assistant Professor

Office: V4082
Phone:973-720-2130
E-mail:
honge1@wpunj.edu

 


Michelle Kowalsky
Instructor

Office: V4026
Phone:973-720-3972
E-mail:
kowalskym@wpunj.edu

 


Dr. Gerri Mongillo
Assistant Professor

Office: V4083
Phone:973-720-2598
E-mail:
mongillog@wpunj.edu

 


Dr. Robert Rimmer
Assistant Professor

Office: V4079
Phone:973-720-3974
E-mail:
rimmer@wpunj.edu

 


Dr. Kevin Walsh
Assistant Professor

Office: V4089
Phone:973-720-3136
E-mail:
walshk@wpunj.edu

 


Dr. Hilary Wilder
Associate Professor

Office: V4023
Phone:973-720-2410
E-mail:
wilderh@wpunj.edu

Cathy Lee
Department Secretary

Office: V4086
Phone:973-720-x2639
E-mail:
leec@wpunj.ed