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    • About Marlene Zakierski

    Marlene Zakierski, Ph.D., is an associate professor in Russell Sage College’s Educational Leadership program.

    Recent Courses Taught

    EDL 715 Leadership: An Endeavor of Human Interaction
    EDL 742 Foundations of Inquiry II
    Dissertation advisement and committee participation

    Research Interests

    Interdisciplinary education
    School Reform
    Childhood and adolescent literacy
    Transition programs for special education adolescents
    Professional development impacting teacher quality and student achievement

    Distinctions & Awards

    Bridges Award, New Rochelle School District
    Phi Delta Kappa Outstanding Dissertation Award
    SUNY Professional Development Award
    New York State PTA Jenkins Memorial Award

    Selected Publications

    Co-Author, Managing Diversity-Based Conflicts Among Children, Phi Delta Kappan Fastback

    Educational Background

    Ph.D., Fordham University
    Language, Literacy and Learning
    M.S., Pace University
    Educational Administration and Supervision
    M.S., College of New Rochelle
    Special Education
    B.A., College of New Rochelle
    Spanish and Elementary Education