Part-Time Instructor
Kristin DiPerri
Dr. Kristin DiPerri is an independent educational consultant and literacy development specialist for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students. For over 30 years, Dr. DiPerri has worked in many roles, including classroom teacher, researcher, and English literacy coordinator at a residential school for the deaf. She is the owner of Bedrock Literacy & Educational Services. She is […]
Laura Dziuban
Laura Dziuban is a part-time instructor and pre-practicum program supervisor in the Language & Literacy Education Department at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She currently teaches English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) to adult learners at the Cambridge Community Learning Center and Harvard University’s Bridge Program, and coaches new ESOL […]
Falon Eke
Falon E. Eke is a part-time instructor at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She is an educator with a deep interest in empowering immigrant and refugee families through language and literacy. As an immigrant to the United States, Ms. Eke is aware of some of the difficulties that come with adjusting […]
Jessica Ghai
Jessica Ghai is a part-time instructor at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. As a board-certified (and licensed) behavior analyst and special education teacher, she has substantial experience working with individuals with a variety of disabilities (primarily focusing on those with severe cognitive, physical, and/or emotions disabilities and medical conditions) across multiple […]
Madyson Gibson
Madyson Gibson is a part-time instructor in the Deaf Studies program at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She specializes in educating Deaf students with additional disabilities. In addition, she develops and implements language and literacy plans for students who use American Sign Language (ASL), spoken English, and augmentative and alternative communication […]
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 […]
Daryl Healea
Daryl Healea is the assistant dean for curriculum & enrollment services at Boston University’s College of Arts & Sciences. Dean Healea has had an extensive history with Boston University, serving with Residence Life for fifteen years and lecturing for Boston University’s Higher Education Administration program for over fifteen years as well. His current research interests […]
Alisa Hunter
Alisa Hunter is a part-time instructor at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, where she teaches positive youth development. In the classroom, Ms. Hunter guides students through adolescent developmental systems, social contexts, and evidence-based practices that center equity and cultural responsiveness. She emphasizes applied learning, integrating students’ professional interests into coursework and […]
Ummul-Kiram Kathawalla
Dr. Ummul-Kiram Kathawalla is a postdoctoral research associate in the Counseling Psychology & Applied Human Development Department at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Dr. Kathawalla teaches courses for PhD students in counseling psychology. She also conducts research on how discrimination, life stress, and sociocultural contexts contribute to the development and persistence […]
Barbara Krol-Sinclair
Dr. Barbara Krol-Sinclair is a part-time instructor and a teaching candidate program supervisor at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She serves as a consultant to educational programs, schools, and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Dr. Krol-Sinclair is also an adjunct faculty member at the University of New Hampshire’s […]