School of Education
Our School of Education is one of the most comprehensive teacher preparation programs in New York City, equipping students to not only to inspire future students in the classroom, but also to develop innovative methods to advance pedagogical practices.
Go Far. Go to Brooklyn.
No. 1
College With the Highest Payoff
Forbes, 2025
No. 3
Best Value College
The Wall Street Journal, 2025
No. 6
For Best Social Mobility
U.S. News & World Report, 2025
Degrees
Voices of Our Community
Beyond His Wildest Dreams
Through education, graduate student Luis Lucero-Tacuri ’22 has marked milestones he never imagined.
A Literacy Specialist
Alumna Rea Bowen is empowered by a “corps” belief in reading instruction backed by research.
Countdown to Commencement: Teaching with Gratitude
Santiago Galvis ’22 is giving back by teaching at the school that helped him during Hurricane Sandy.
Call for Public Comment
On March 19-21, 2024, Brooklyn College will host an accreditation visit by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). In preparation for the visit, the AAQEP Quality Review Team is soliciting public comment about the quality of educator preparation provided by Brooklyn College. All comments must be submitted by February 20, 2024.
All In for Your Success
While you’re here to focus on your education, we’ll be here to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to achieve your academic, professional, and life goals. With a vast array of offerings, including career services, financial aid, guidance and counseling, and health and wellness, you’ll find a campus full of people and resources to support you every step of the way.
Academic Resources
Our campus is built with all the resources you’ll need to succeed in your education.
Academic advising
To help you find your way.
Research Opportunities
To help you dig deeper.
Library Resources
To help you discover more.
Go Further
There’s no limit to how far you can go.
Featured News
Jacqueline D. Shannon Addresses Perinatal Mental Health in Albany
Conference during Caucus Weekend focuses on improving Black maternal health outcomes before, during, and after birth.
Senator Chuck Schumer Delivers $800,000 Federal Investment to Brooklyn College to Strengthen Perinatal Mental Health Care
Congressional appropriation supports college’s efforts to address perinatal mental health crisis among vulnerable communities.
Faculty Member Publishes New Book on Heart-Centered Teaching
"Ah! A Heartbook for Teaching | Learning with Love" invites educators to reconnect with love, presence, and compassion as essential foundations for teaching and learning.
Contact Information
School of Education
2111 James Hall
P: 718.951.5214
F: 718.951.4816
Maria Scharrón-del Rio
Dean and Professor, School Counseling Graduate Program
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Jacqueline Shannon
Department Chair and Associate Professor, Early Childhood/Art Education
2309 James Hall
E:
P: 718.951.5205
Hanna Haydar
Associate Professor and Department Chair, Childhood/ Bilingual and Special Education
2105 James Hall
E:
P: 718.951.5447
Michael Meagher
Department Chair and Associate Professor
2608J James Hall
E:
P: 718.951.5325
Paul McCabe
Professor and Department Chair, School Psychology, Counseling, and Leadership
2617 James Hall
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P: 718.951.5000 ext. 3869
Karen McFadden
Associate Professor and Faculty Associate to the Dean
2410b James Hall
E:
P: 718.951.5000 ext. 3765
Erika Farrell
Executive Associate
2111 James Hall
E:
P: 718.951.5214
Ellen Kreger
Administrative Assistant
2111 James Hall
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P: 718.951.5214
Jorge Tucker
Certification Officer
2206 James Hall
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P: 718.951.5000 ext. 3886