
Schniedewind, Nancy
BA Smith College
MAT Harvard University
Ed.D University of Massachusetts
ProfessorNancy Schniedewind
Office Hours
| M | 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM | |
| T | 05:00 AM - 06:00 AM | |
| W | 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Career History
Teacher, West Philadelphia High School, Social Studies
Teacher, West Philadelphia Community Free School, a public alternative school
Assistant Professor, St. Mary's State College of Maryland, Teacher Education
Professor, SUNY New Paltz, Humanistic/Multicultural Education Program
Teaching Interests
Multicultural/Social Justice Education
Cooperative Learning
Feminist Pedagogy/Social Change
Conflict Resolution
Research/Creative Activity
Research Interests include:
Effects of diversity education on teachers' practice and student learning
Resistance to neoliberal educational programs and policies
Social justice education curriculum and pedagogy
Awards, Honors & Recognition
Chancellor's Award for Excellence in University Teaching
Visiting Researcher, University of Tampere, Finland
Publications
Numerous books and articles, most recent include:
"Educational Courage: Resisting the Ambush of Public Education" with Mara Sapon-Shevin, Beacon Press. 2012
"Women: Images and Realities, A Multicultural Anthology", with Suzanne Kelly and Gowri Parameswaran, McGraw Hill, 2012.
'Open Minds to Equality: A Sourcebook of Learning Activities to Affirm Diversity and Promote Equity", with Ellen Davidson, Rethinking Schools, 2006.
Committee Memberships & Professional Organizations
National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME)
International Association for the Study of Cooperation in Education
American Educational Research Association






