{"id":890,"date":"2022-12-05T13:34:23","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T18:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-curriculum-and-instruction\/?page_id=890"},"modified":"2025-08-07T13:01:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T17:01:19","slug":"faculty-and-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-curriculum-and-instruction\/faculty-and-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty and Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Vecihi Serbay Zambak, Ph.D.<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t

Chair; Associate Professor<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t

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Curriculum and Instruction<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Robert E. McAllan Hall, 209<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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Faculty<\/h2>
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Judith Bazler, Ed.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Emeritus Professor <\/p>

jbazler@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Kerry Carley-Rizzuto, Ed.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Associate Professor;
Early Childhood Education;
MEd P-3 Program Director<\/p>

krizzuto@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Jason Fitzgerald, Ph.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Associate Professor, Interim CETL Director;
Social Studies Education;
Program Director of Interdisciplinary Studies for Elementary Educators (ISEE)<\/p>

jfitzger@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Jiwon Kim, Ph.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Associate Professor;
Social Studies and Foundations of Education<\/p>

jkim@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Ruth K. Morris, Ed.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Lecturer;
Early Childhood Education<\/p>

rkmorris@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Michelle Schpakow, Ed.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Assistant Professor;
Science Education<\/p>

mschpako@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Lilly Steiner, Ed.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Associate Professor;
Literacy Education;
MSEd Literacy Program Director<\/p>

lsteiner@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Chiu-Yin (Cathy) Wong, Ph.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Professor;
TESOL Teacher Education;
MEd ESL Program Director <\/p>

cwong@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Vecihi Serbay Zambak, Ph.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Associate Professor;
Chair;
Mathematics Education<\/p>

vzambak@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Emeritus Faculty<\/h2>
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Judith Bazler, Ed.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Emeritus Professor <\/p>

jbazler@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Adjuncts<\/h2>
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Anya Angeloni, M.S.Ed.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

aschildg@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Amy Bennett<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

ambennet@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p> \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Andrew Bono<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

abono@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p> \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Jilian DeTiberiis<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

jdetiber@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Xiaochen Du<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

xdu@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p> \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Jill Epstein<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

jiepstei@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Nicole Esposito<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

nesposit@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Christine Grabowski<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

cgrabows@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Donna Green<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

MU Clinical Educator<\/p>

dmgreen@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Lonell Klina<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

lklina@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p> \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t

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Alyssa May<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

amay@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Diana Morris<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

dmorris@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Gillian Ober<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

gober@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Frank Riley<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

friley@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Katie Sorochka<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

ksorochk@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Nicole Trainor<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct<\/p>

ntrainor@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p> \n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n

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Advising and Placement Center<\/h2>
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Carrie Digironimo, M.S.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Program Advisor<\/p>

cdigiron@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Sarah Moore<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

MAT Program Coordinator<\/p>

smoore@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Corina Earle<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Director of Field Placements<\/p>

cearle@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Clinical Faculty Supervisors<\/h2>
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Donna Mitchell<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Clinical Faculty Supervisor<\/p>

dmitchel@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Certification Placements<\/h2>
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Linda Foster, Ph.D.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Adjunct;
Professional Development Coordinator<\/p>

lfoster@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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Staff<\/h2>
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Mars L. Graves<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Office Coordinator;
Co-Advisor of Monmouth University Pride Club<\/p>

mgraves@monmouth.edu<\/span><\/p>

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