Current faculty •
John Allegrante, Health and Behavior Studies •
Charles Basch, Health Education •
George Bonanno, Clinical Psychology •
Lucy Calkins, Children's Literature •
Peter T. Coleman, Social-Organizational Psychology and Conflict Resolution •
Christopher Emdin, Science Education •
Edmund Gordon, Psychology and Education •
Neil R. Grabois, Mathematics Education •
Henry Landau, Mathematics Education •
Arthur M. Langer, Professor of Professional Practice, Department of Organization and Leadership •
Suniya Luthar, Psychology and Education •
Elizabeth Midlarsky, Psychology and Education •
Lisa Miller, Clinical Psychology •
Kimberly G. Noble, Neuroscience and Education •
Henry O. Pollak, Mathematics Education •
Michael Rebell, Law and Educational Practice •
Robert S. Siegler, Psychology and Education •
Derald Wing Sue, Counseling Psychology •
Barbara Tversky, Psychology and Education •
Erica Walker, Mathematics and Education •
Barbara C. Wallace, Clinical Psychology
Past faculty •
Eva Allen Alberti (1856–1938), dramatics teacher •
Richard Thomas Alexander, founder of
New College for the Education of Teachers •
Allen E. Bergin, clinical psychologist •
John Cage, composer, musician, poet, mycologist •
Lambros Comitas, Applied Anthropology •
Frank W. Cyr, father of the Yellow School Bus •
Morton Deutsch, social psychologist and founding father of the field of conflict resolution •
John Dewey, philosopher •
Arthur Wesley Dow, arts education •
David F. Duncan, health education •
Elizabeth E. Farrell, first president of the Council for Exceptional Children •
Hamden L. Forkner, founder of
Future Business Leaders of America •
Elbert K. Fretwell, second
Chief Scout Executive •
Maxine Greene, philosopher of education •
Joan Dye Gussow, Nutrition Education •
Linda Darling Hammond, founder of the National Center for Restructuring Education •
Virginia Henderson, arguably the most famous nurse of the 20th century •
Leta Stetter Hollingworth, psychology and education •
Adele T. Katz, Music •
William Heard Kilpatrick, philosopher of education •
Solon Kimball, anthropologist •
Julius B. Maller, educational psychology •
Charles J. Martin, arts instructor •
Margaret Mead, anthropologist •
William Hughes Mearns, educator and poet; head of the College from 1920 •
Jack Mezirow, sociologist; former professor of adult and continuing education •
Harold J. Noah, comparative education •
Nel Noddings, philosopher of education •
Mary Adelaide Nutting, nursing •
Mary Swartz Rose, created nation's first program in nutrition •
Harold Rugg, educational reformer •
Julius Sachs, Education •
Donna Shalala, former US Secretary of Health and Human Services •
Douglas Sloan, professor of history of education; educational theorist; author •
David Eugene Smith, professor of mathematics & mathematics education •
Graeme Sullivan, art education •
Edward Thorndike, psychologist •
Robert L. Thorndike, psychologist •
Ruth Westheimer, Adjunct Professor, International and Transcultural Studies Department. •
Clarence Hudson White, founding member of the
Photo-Secession movement •
Mary Schenck Woolman, pioneer in vocational education, one of the first two women on staff |276x276px == Notable alumni ==