Faculty Biography
Vitals:
Name: JoAnne Ferrara
Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Education
Building: Reid
Room: ELI 16
Phone: (914) 323-5180
Email: ferraraj@mville.edu
Degrees:
Ed.D
M.S
B.S
Dr. JoAnne Ferrara is the chair of Curriculum and Instruction at Manhattanville College. She has served as an elementary school teacher in both general and special education settings. In addition to her classroom experience, she spent several years as a school administrator in the New York City Department of Education.
As a result of her work in classrooms with new and veteran teachers, she brought a new vision for field-based teacher education to Manhattanville College. In 2002 she created the School of Education’s first Professional Development School Partnership with a local elementary school in Westchester County. Her research interests include professional development schools, preservice teacher education, and new teacher induction.
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