College of Education: Faculty Directory | Temple University College of Education

Program

	Department	Program(s) and Research Interests
Michael W. Smith, Ph.D. Associate Dean Graduate Programs and Faculty Development Professor	Office of the Dean \|Teaching & Learning	Secondary Education \|English Education
Tamara Sniad, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Teaching/Instructional	Teaching & Learning	TESOL
Judith Stull, Ph.D. Associate Professor Teaching/Instructional	Policy, Organizational, & Leadership Studies	Higher Education An empirical sociologist, Dr. Stull teaches statistics, research methodology, project evaluation, and the sociology of education especially as it pertains to higher education. Her research has focused on improving educational achievement, especially those who are at risk of failing and spans Pk through graduate students. She was project evaluator for multi-million-dollar U.S. DoE and NSF projects and works extensively with science professionals.
Francis J. Sullivan, Ph.D. Associate Professor	Teaching & Learning	Secondary Education \|English Education
Jill Swavely, Ed.D. Professor Teaching/Instructional	Teaching & Learning	TESOL
S. Kenneth Thurman, Ph.D. Professor	Teaching & Learning	Special Education
Matt Tincani, Ph.D., BCBA-D Professor	Teaching & Learning	Applied Behavior Analysis \|Special Education Dr. Tincani focuses on the application of behavioral principles to improve language, academic, social, and play skills of learners with autism spectrum disorders and other disabilities, with particular interest in Skinner’s analysis of verbal behavior. His additional scholarly interests include positive behavior support in school and community settings, scaling-up of behavioral interventions, quality of life of people with disabilities, and single-case designs.
Renée Tobin, Ph.D. Professor	Psychological Studies in Education	Counseling Psychology \|School Psychology
Gregory M. Tucker, Ph.D. Associate Professor Teaching/Instructional	Psychological Studies in Education	Counseling Psychology
Elvis Wagner, Ed.D. Associate Professor	Teaching & Learning	Secondary Education \|World Foreign Languages Education \|TESOL
Barbara A. Wasik, Ph.D. Professor	Psychological Studies in Education	Educational Psychology
Meredith Weber, Ph.D., NCSP Assistant Professor Teaching/Instructional	Psychological Studies in Education	School Psychology
Diana L. Wildermuth, PhD, NCC, LPC Assistant Professor Teaching/Instructional	Psychological Studies in Education	Counseling Psychology
Christine A. Woyshner, Ed.D. Department Chairperson of Teaching and Learning Professor	Teaching & Learning	Secondary Education \|Social Studies Education