Faculty & Staff

For more information about the Teacher Education Department, please contact academic program coordinator Abby Leman (aleman@whitworth.edu or 509.777.3229) or department chair Rebecca O'Brien (rebeccaobrien@whitworth.edu or 509.777.3383).

Faculty

Megan Griffin, Ph.D.

Professor

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Lisa Hoxie, M.Ed.

Lecturer

Lori Johnson, Ed.D.

Lecturer

Keith Lambert, Ed.D.

Associate Professor

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Sharon Naccarato, M.A.

Visiting Instructor

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Sharon Neville-Mitchell, M.S.

Senior Lecturer

Kathryn Picanco, Ed.D.

Professor

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Mark Selle, Ph.D.

Lecturer

Flint Simonsen, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Jessica Thomas, M.Ed.

Lecturer

Staff

Kim LaVine

Field Placement Coordinator

Abby Leman

Program Assistant

School of Education Staff Supporting the Teacher Education Department

Becky Prior

Program Support Specialist

Sarah Seidel

Assistant to the Dean

Katherine Smith

Certification Specialist

Crystal Weddington

Director, Educational Certification & Career Services

Emeriti Faculty

Roberta Wilburn
Associate Dean and Professor Emerita of Education (2007-21)

Barbara Sanders
Professor Emerita of Education (1997-2017)

Ann Teberg
Associate Professor Emerita of Education (2002-17)

Ron L. Prosser
Associate Professor Emeritus of Education (2000-16)

Dennis W. Sterner
Professor Emeritus of Education and Dean Emeritus of the School of Education (1988-2015)

Betty Fry Williams
Professor Emerita of Education (1998-2014)

Carol A. Hollar
Associate Professor Emerita of Education (1986-2013)

Margo S. Long
Associate Professor Emerita of Education (1978-2011)

Sharon H. Mowry
Associate Professor Emerita of Education (2000-10)

Tammy R. Reid
Professor Emerita of English and Education (1971-2010)

Gordon Watanabe
Professor Emeritus of Education (1992-2007)

Diane Dempsey Marr
Professor Emerita of Education (1996-2007)