Department of Educational Leadership and Professional Studies
Dorothy Feola, Ph.D.
Office: V4112
Phone: 973-720-2577
Email: feolad@wpunj.edu
Office Hours: Please contact for further information
Department: Secondary and Middle School Education
Position: Associate Dean
Area Specialization: Reading research; Language arts/ literacy
| Academic Degrees and Certifications |
- Ph.D. - Fordham University (Language Literacy and Learning)
- P.D. - Fordham University
- M.S. - Forham University - Reading Education
- B.A. - Brooklyn College, City College of New York
- A.A.S. - Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York
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| Professional Experience |
- Associate Dean, January 2006 - Present
- Assistant Dean, March - June, 2005
- Director, Graduate Reading Programs, William Paterson University of New Jersey, 1997 - 2005
- Coordinator, Curriculum Resource Center, College of Staten Island, City University of New York, 1986 - 1992
- Coordinator, NSF funded grant, 1981 - 1982
- Site Director at William B. Cruise Memorial School, Passaic, NJ (Professional Development School)
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| Teaching Experience |
- Literacy Education: Graduate and undergraduate courses in literacy
- Research: Mentor students completing graduate degrees in Reading Education, William Paterson University of New Jersey
- Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning: Graduate and undergraduate courss including the following: Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning and Innovative Teaching Strategies
- Assessment: Courses/workshops in assessment including the following: Evaluation and Assessment for School Learning, Authentic Assessment, Portfolio Assessment
- Preservice Teaching and Supervision
- Inservice Teacher Education/Staff Development: Site Director at the William B. Cruise Memorial Professional Development School #11, Passaic, New Jersey
- Team/Collaborative Teaching Experience: Team taught interdisciplinary preservice package of courses
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| Other Collegiate Assignments |
- Chair, Senate Graduate Studies Council, 2004-2005
- Co-chair, Senate Graduate Studies Council, 2002-2004
- Chair, Department Promotions Committee, 2003-2004
- Chair, Student Relations Committee, Department of Secondary and Middle School Education, 2002-2004
- Chair, Institutional Review Board (IRB), William Paterson University of New Jersey
- Chair, Graduate Reading Committee, 1998-2005
- Chair, College of Education, Crriculum Committee, 1999-2000
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| Professional Affiliations and Activities |
- American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE)
- International Reading Association (IRA)
- National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
- Northeast Educational Research Association (NERA)
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