Retired & Emeritus Faculty
Marcia Edson
Marcia Edson is a clinical assistant professor emerita in early childhood education at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Ms. Edson’s research interests include science education in the preschool and primary grades. She has served as a lecturer and consultant to several school systems and professional organizations and is a regular presenter […]
Stephan Ellenwood
Dr. Stephan Ellenwood is associate professor emeritus of curriculum & teaching at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development.
Carol R. Findell
Dr. Carol Findell is clinical associate professor emerita of mathematics education at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. For more than 30 years Dr. Findell served as a mathematics educator at the preschool through college levels. She also served as editor of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) publication Student […]
Ellie Friedland
Dr. Ellie Friedland is a clinical associate professor emerita of early childhood education at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, where she has taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate early childhood education courses. Her research and practice focus on education for social justice, anti-bias teaching, and teaching and learning through the […]
Charles L. Glenn
Dr. Charles L. Glenn is professor emeritus of educational leadership at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. His research in Europe and North America focused on urban schooling, parental choice, schooling of linguistic and racial minority pupils, religion and education, history and sociology of education, reconciling national standards with school autonomy and […]
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 […]
Robert J. Hoffmeister
Dr. Robert Hoffmeister is an associate professor emeritus of Deaf studies at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Dr. Hoffmeister focused his research on five principal areas: the acquisition of American Sign Language (ASL) by Deaf children; Deaf people as a bilingual/bicultural minority group; problems in the education of the Deaf; the […]
Carol Brennan Jenkins
Dr. Carol Brennan Jenkins is an associate professor emerita at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Dr. Jenkins worked in the field of literacy as a classroom teacher, reading specialist, and teacher educator. She taught courses in literacy and coordinates the elementary education program. In addition to presenting at local and national […]
Jane Lannak
Dr Jane Lannak is a clinical associate professor emerita of early childhood at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Her principal interest is in the application of child development theory and research to educational practice in schools and childcare settings. She has developed education and training programs for teachers and administrators and […]
Donna H. Lehr
Dr. Donna H. Lehr is an associate professor emerita in special education at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Along with her work in the special education program, she served as the college’s associate dean of academic affairs for 10 years. Her expertise is in the design, implementation, and evaluation of educational […]