Faculty
Faculty
Ivon Arroyo
Education
Ed.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2003
M.S., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2000
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Jeanne Brunner
Jeanne Brunner is an Assistant Professor in Teacher Education & Curriculum Studies. Her research focuses on improving science learning and instruction throughout the elementary grades.
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John J. Clement
John J. Clement is a professor emeritus in the department of Teacher Education & Curriculum Studies.

Darrell Earnest
Darrell Earnest is an Assistant Professor in Teacher Education & Curriculum Studies (TECS) within the College of Education at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. His research explores mathematical cognition in school contexts, with foci on learning and teaching as well as professional and curriculum development for elementary school and early childhood.
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John Francisco
John Francisco is an associate professor in the department of Teacher Education & Curriculum Studies.
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John Kudukey
John Kudukey is a lecturer in the department of Teacher Education & Curriculum Studies.
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Sandra Madden
Sandra Madden is an associate professor in the department of Teacher Education & Curriculum Studies.
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Martina Nieswandt
Martina Nieswandt is an associate professor in the Department of Teacher Education & Curriculum Studies. Nieswandt is also the Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Engagement.
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Enrique (Henry) Suárez
Dr. Enrique (Henry) Suárez is committed to making science learning equitable for students and teachers, emphasizing the importance of knowing about the natural world through investigation. Enrique’s research focuses on designing learning environments that create opportunities for elementary-aged emerging multilingual students to leverage their conceptual resources and translanguaging practices for learning science. Moreover, Enrique’s work focuses on how to support pre- and in-service teachers identify and respond to students’ sense-making repertoires as intellectually generative in science.
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Florence Sullivan
The College of Education community is deeply saddened by the death of Florence Sullivan, who passed away on June 1, 2022. Read more about Florence's life.
Florence Sullivan's research focused on student collaborative learning with computational media. Specifically, Sullivan focused on collaborative creativity, problem solving, group dynamics and aspects of computational thinking as they manifest while playing with robotics or other computational media.

Torrey Trust
Torrey Trust’s research focuses on how technology can support and enrich teaching and learning. Her research interests include instructional design, teacher professional development, social media, digital tools and apps, open educational resources, professional learning networks, online teaching and learning, augmented and virtual reality, makerspaces, and 3D printing.
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