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Skidmore College
Office Location: Palamountain 213
815 North Broadway
Saratoga Springs NY 12866

OFFICE HOURS:
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM and 1:00-4:00 PM

DEPARTMENT CHAIR:

Susan S. Lehr

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT:
Peggy Daly

Leah Lembo

Leah T. Lembo
Visiting Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction /
Director of Student Teaching

Office: Palamountain Hall 219
Tel: (518) 580 – 8145
Email: llembo@skidmore.edu

EDUCATION

  • PhD, Curriculum Inquiry, University of Delaware, 2009
    Dissertation: Preserving Child-Centered Education in the Era of NCLB
  • MA, Curriculum and Teaching, Teachers College-Columbia University 1989
    Thesis:  Warping the Schools Loom and Weaving Its’ Cloth: Implementing Interdisciplinary Curriculum
  • BA, Elementary Education, Friends World College, 1986
    Thesis:  Computers in Education: An Inevitable Conclusion

RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS

Constructivist Learning Theories, Inquiry and Project-Based Teaching Models; Intelligence and Learning, Teacher Agency; School Reform; The Coalition of Essential Schools; Multicultural Education and Diversity

COURSES

  • ED103 Introduction to Teaching
  • ED334 Practicum in Integrated Curriculum and Instruction
  • ED350 Elementary Education Student Teaching
  • ED261 Developing the Teaching Portfolio