Part-Time Instructor
Nicole Cohen
Dr. Nicole Cohen is a clinical faculty member in the Special Education program at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. In addition to classroom teaching, she supervises student teachers in the special education student teaching practicum program. Her research focuses on curriculum design, with a particular emphasis on novel methods of instructional […]
Mia Correia
Dr. Mia Correia is the curriculum, data, and assessment manager for world languages in Massachusetts in PreK–12, where she strives to contribute to the improvement of language education in her district. She is is deeply committed to celebrating multiculturalism, drawing inspiration from her diverse Brazilian, Portuguese, and Japanese heritage. Dr. Correia is also a part-time […]
Laura A. De Veau
Dr. Laura De Veau is an adjunct faculty member applying her three decades of experience college and university administration to her teaching in the Higher Education Administration program at BU Wheelock. Her expertise is in the areas of strategic planning, outcomes assessment, student engagement, and executive leadership. Dr. De Veau served as the vice president […]
Kristin DiPerri
Dr. Kristin DiPerri is an independent educational consultant and literacy development specialist for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students. For over 30 years, Dr. DiPerri has worked in many roles, including classroom teacher, researcher, and English literacy coordinator at a residential school for the deaf. She is the owner of Bedrock Literacy & Educational Services. She is […]
Kerry Dunne
Dr. Kerry Dunne has been a history teacher, department head, and director in Massachusetts public schools for over 25 years and is currently the Social Studies Department Head at Lexington High School. She is a part-time instructor in social studies education at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, and adjunct instructor at […]
Falon Eke
Falon E. Eke is a part-time instructor at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She is an educator with a deep interest in empowering immigrant and refugee families through language and literacy. As an immigrant to the United States, Ms. Eke is aware of some of the difficulties that come with adjusting […]
Jessica Ghai
Jessica Ghai is a part-time instructor at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. As a board-certified (and licensed) behavior analyst and special education teacher, she has substantial experience working with individuals with a variety of disabilities (primarily focusing on those with severe cognitive, physical, and/or emotions disabilities and medical conditions) across multiple […]
Jay Halfond
Dr. Jay Halfond, professor of the practice emeritus, was the dean of Boston University’s Metropolitan College. He oversaw a large, multidisciplinary, innovative college, along with summer term, online distance learning, and various international initiatives for the University. He became a professor teaching full-time in 2013, and currently is a professor of the practice emeritus. He […]
Daryl Healea
Daryl Healea is the assistant dean for curriculum & enrollment services at Boston University’s College of Arts & Sciences. Dean Healea has had an extensive history with Boston University, serving with Residence Life for fifteen years and teaching as a lecturer with Wheelock College of Education & Human Development’s Higher Education Administration program for over […]
Ummul-Kiram Kathawalla
Dr. Ummul-Kiram Kathawalla is a postdoctoral research associate in the Counseling Psychology & Applied Human Development Department at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Dr. Kathawalla teaches courses for PhD students in counseling psychology. She also conducts research on how discrimination, life stress, and sociocultural contexts contribute to the development and persistence […]