School of Education
Contact Us
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Please see below for contact information for the School of Education main office, administration, and program coordinators.
16 West Main Street
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8695
(302) 831-4110 (fax)
Laura Desimone
Interim Director of the School of Education
115 Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2394
lauramd@udel.edu
Stephanie Kotch-Jester
Associate Director of Undergraduate Programs
113C Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1648
sakjstr@udel.edu
Teomara Rutherford
Associate Director of Graduate Programs
134D Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1653
teomara@udel.edu
Nick Bell
Clinical Coordinator
133C Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8695
nicksb@udel.edu
Bridget Duda
Clinical Coordinator
213A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8695
bduda@udel.edu
Jo Ann Merritt
Academic Program Coordinator
113D Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8491
joann@udel.edu
Alexis Milam
Business Administrator
113B Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-3178
aalbanes@udel.edu
Kristyn Hatfield
Administrative Assistant
113 Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8695
khat@udel.edu
Undergraduate Programs
Stephanie Kotch-Jester
Associate Director of Undergraduate Programs
113C Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1648
sakjstr@udel.edu
Vickie Lucas
Senior Academic Advisor
116 Alison Hall West
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8933
vickie@udel.edu
Scott Lykens
Southern Delaware Program Coordinator (Georgetown campus)
Suite 172, Office 40, Jason Technology Building
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 500-7049
slykens@udel.edu
Teresa Hickok
Elementary Teacher Education AA Program Coordinator (Wilmington campus)
rushedd@udel.edu
English as a Second Language
Amy Vazquez
English Language Institute
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2674
avazquez@udel.edu
Middle School English
Bill Lewis
121B Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-0728
wlewis@udel.edu
Middle School Math
Eric Sisofo
132E Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-4384
sisofoe@udel.edu
Middle School Science
Zoubeida Dagher
103C Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1667
zoubeida@udel.edu
Middle School Social Studies
Vickie Goettel
134A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8695
vgoettel@udel.edu
Special Education
Kristen Ritchey
015A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2325
kritchey@udel.edu
Graduate Programs
Christina Johnston
Senior Assistant Dean of Graduate Services
College of Education and Human Development
110 Alison Hall West
(302) 831-6955
cehd-info@udel.edu
Courtney O’Brian
Academic Program Coordinator
College of Education and Human Development
109 Alison Hall West
(302) 831-3821
cobrian@udel.edu
Educational Technology
Fred Hofstetter
219H Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8164
fth@udel.edu
Exceptional Children and Youth
Joshua Wilson
213E Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2955
joshwils@udel.edu
Leadership in Disability Services
Nancy Weiss (Health Sciences)
345 McDowell Hall
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-4728
nweiss@udel.edu
School Psychology
Marika Ginsburg-Block
206B Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-6631
marika@udel.edu
Teaching English as a Second Language
Scott Stevens
104 English Language Institute
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2674
sstevens@udel.edu
Educational Technology
Fred Hofstetter
219H Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8164
fth@udel.edu
Exceptional Children and Youth
Kristen Ritchey
015A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2325
kritchey@udel.edu
Literacy
David Coker
127A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-3096
dcoker@udel.edu
Teacher Leadership
Rachel Karchmer-Klein
123 Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1976
karchmer@udel.edu
Exceptional Children and Youth
4+1 Autism/Severe Disabilities concentration – Gary Allison
017B Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
gsa@udel.edu
4+1 Elementary and secondary concentrations – Al Cavalier
017A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
cavalier@udel.edu
Teaching English as a Second Language
Scott Stevens
104 English Language Institute
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2674
sstevens@udel.edu
Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)
Lauren Bailes
219C Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-4780
lbailes@udel.edu
Education (Ph.D.)
Teomara Rutherford
134D Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1653
teomara@udel.edu
Educational Statistics and Research Methods
Zachary Collier
221C Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-6018
collierz@udel.edu
Economic Education (Ph.D)
Elizabeth Farley-Ripple (School of Education)
219E Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-3117
enfr@udel.edu
Thomas Bridges (Economics)
416C Purnell Hall
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-0931
tbridges@udel.edu
Learning Sciences
Nancy Jordan
201A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-4651
njordan@udel.edu
Literacy
Steve Amendum
121A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1590
amendum@udel.edu
Mathematics Education
Amanda Jensen
105A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-4227
jansen@udel.edu
Lynsey Gibbons
lgibbons@udel.edu
School Psychology (no longer accepting new students)
Marika Ginsburg-Block
206B Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-6631
marika@udel.edu
Sociocultural and Community-based Approaches
Elizabeth Soslau
213F Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
302-831-3155
esoslau@udel.edu
Courses of Study
Autism/Severe Disabilities and K-12 Special Education (in-person)
Joshua Wilson
213E Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2955
joshwils@udel.edu
K-12 Special Education (online)
Kristen Ritchey
015A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2325
kritchey@udel.edu
Teaching English as a Second Language
Scott Stevens
104 English Language Institute
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2674
sstevens@udel.edu
School Library Media
Sue Gooden
200 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1100
goodens@udel.edu
English as a Second Language
Amy Vazquez
English Language Institute
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2674
avazquez@udel.edu
Middle School English
Bill Lewis
121B Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-0728
wlewis@udel.edu
Middle School Math
Erica Litke
105D Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1658
litke@udel.edu
Middle School Science
Zoubeida Dagher
103C Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1667
zoubeida@udel.edu
Middle School Social Studies
Vickie Goettel
134A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-8695
vgoettel@udel.edu
Special Education
Kristen Ritchey
015A Willard Hall Education Building
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2325
kritchey@udel.edu