Contact the Education Department

Program Coordinators/Advisers

Dr. Christina Ager
Special Education, Director of B2EST Program
Coordinator of Doctoral Program in Special Education
 
Taylor 307
215-572-2115
ager@arcadia.edu
Dr. Peter Appelbaum 
Coordinator Secondary Ed – Mathematics, UG Elementary Education
Taylor 312A
215-572-4476
appelbaum@arcadia.edu
Dr. Eleanora Bartoli 
Director of Graduate Programs in Counseling
Elementary and Secondary School Counselor
Boyer 133
267-620-4130
bartolie@arcadia.edu
Dr. Foram Bhukhanwala
Elementary Education and Early CHildhood Ed.
 
Taylor 203
215-517-2590
bhukhanawala@arcadia.edu
Dr. Jodi Bornstein
Coordinator of Social Studies Education
Faculty Fieldwork Liaison 
Taylor 304
215-517-8526
bornstein@arcadia.edu
Dr. Erica Davila 
Urban Education, UG Elementary Education
Taylor 325
215-572-2114
davila@arcadia.edu
Dr. Kim Dean
Special Education, Grad/UG 5-yr program
Taylor 302
215-572-8629
deank@arcadia.edu
Dr.  Jane Duffy 
Director of Student Teaching and Fieldwork
Taylor 303
215-572-2119
Duffyj@arcadia.edu 
Dr. Bette Goldstone 
UG Elementary Education, Language Arts, Art Education, Library Science
Taylor 319
215-572-2113
goldstob@arcadia.edu 
Dr. Steve Gulkus
Chair, Education Dept.
Taylor 317
215-572-2120
gulkus@arcadia.edu
Dr. Leif Gustavson
Secondary Ed – English, UG Elementary Education
Coordinator of Middle School Education Program
Taylor 201
215-572-2118
gustavson@arcadia.edu
Mr. Joe Heron
Coordinator of School Collaborations
Office of Student Teaching and Fieldwork
Taylor 301
215-572-2119
heronj@arcadia.edu
Dr. Peggy Hickman 
Special Education Doctoral Program
Mentor and Coordinator of Arcadia Community Learning Center
Taylor 310B
215-572-4132
hickman@arcadia.edu
Dr. Mary Hornyak
Coordinator of Educational Leadership
Supervision, Principalship K-12, and Superintendents Letter of Eligibility
Taylor 305
215-572-2170
hornyakm@arcadia.edu
Ms. Christine Miller
Assistant to the Director of Student Teaching and Fieldwork
Taylor 303
215-572-2119
millerc@arcadia.edu 
Dr. Erik Nelson
Coordinator of Instructional Technology
Dean of Continuing Studies
Director of Arcadia Online
2035 Church Rd.
215-572-2944
nelsone@arcadia.edu
Dr. Julia Plummer
Coordinator of Science Education
Taylor 309
267-620-4113
plummerj@arcadia.edu
Dr. Cindy K. Reedy
Coordinator of Early Childhood Education, UG Elementary Education
Taylor 321
215-572-2147
reedy@arcadia.edu 
Dr. Tanya Santangelo 
Special Education, Doctoral Program Mentor.
Taylor 301
215-572-2938
santangt@arcadia.edu
Dr. Doug Sauber 
Elementary Education and Special Education Adviser
Taylor 325
215-572-8624
sauber@arcadia.edu
Dr. Graciela Slesaransky-Poe 
Coordinator of Masters and Certification Program in Special Education
Taylor 312B
215-572-4692
slesaransky-poe@arcadia.edu
Dr. Jeff Shultz 
Assistant to the Provost for Special Projects
Undergraduate Adviser in Education
Taylor 218
215-572-2940
Shultz@arcadia.edu
Dr. Ellen Skilton-Sylvester 
Coordinator of ESL, TESOL M. Ed. and Literacy Education
Taylor 311
215-572-2117
skilton-sylvester@arcadia.edu
Dr. Kathy Trainor 
Early Childhood Education, UG Elementary Education
Faculty Adviser KDP and Education CLub
Coordinator of Electronic Portfolio Program
Taylor 321
215-572-2156
trainor@arcadia.edu
Dr. Kathleen Wirth
Coordinator of Reading and Literacy Education
Administrative Assistant to the Arcadia Community Learning Center
Taylor 311
wirthk@arcadia.edu

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Secondary Education Department Chairs

Dr. Anna Maria Garcia
Sociology, Citizenship and Social Science Certification
341 Easton Hall
215-572-4054
garcia@arcadia.edu
Dr. Carlos Ortiz
Computer Science and Mathematics
Boyer Hall 112B
215-572-4057
ortiz@arcadia.edu
Dr. Geoff Haywood
History, Citizenship and Social Science Certification
Easton Hall
215-572-2111
haywood@arcadia.edu
Dr. Laurie Bushar
Biology
Boyer Hall 218
215-572-2166
bushar@arcadia.edu
Dr. Chet Mikulski
Chemistry
Boyer Hall 316
215-572-2129
mikulskc@arcadia.edu
Dr. Lestor Sdorow
Psychology, Citizenship and Social Science Certification, Counseling
Boyer 121
sdorow@arcadia.edu
Dr. Joan Thompson
Political Science, Citizenship and Social Science Certification
Taylor 203
215-572-2917
thompsoj@arcadia.edu
Dr. JoAnne Weiner
English
Taylor Hall 211
215-572-2105
weinerj@arcadia.edu

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Additional Administrative Offices/Contacts

  • B2EST Program 215-572-8545
  • Bookstore 215-572-2971
  • The College of Global Studies 215-572-2901
  • Community Services 215-572-4000
  • First Year Academic Advisor, Dennis Gallagher 215-572-4035
  • Graduate Studies Office: Certification Applications and PRAXIS Test Information—215-572-2925
  • Information Technology Help Desk 215-572-2898
  • Landman Library 215-572-2975
  • Learning Resource Network 215-572-4086
  • Public Safety 215-572-2999 (emergency)
  • Reading Language Arts Center, Lila Finck 215-572-2176
  • Registrar 215-572-2100
  • Student Affairs Office 215-572-2933
  • Undergraduate Studies 215-572-4009
  • Writing Center 215-572-4051

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