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Dr. Julie Feldman-Abe, Associate Professor, Education
Ph.D. New York University
B.A. Brown University

Phone: 2625
Office: Building 20
E-mail:

Director, Elementary Teacher Preparation Program
Director, Center for Cultural Fluency/Bridging Cultures: US China Program

Biography

Julie Feldman-Abe, Ph.D. is the Director of Elementary Teacher Preparation Program at Mount St. Mary’s College. She also directs the Mount’s Center for Cultural Fluency and is the director of the Bridging Cultures: US and China program.

Dr. Feldman-Abe completed her Ph.D. at New York University. Her dissertation, entitled, “We’re All Foreigners Here: What Adult Mentors Learn from Youth in Urban Schools” explores the intercultural learning process of educators working with diverse youth. She has taught in a variety of public, private, and community-based settings in New York City and has also worked as an intercultural communication consultant in both educational and corporate settings. She received her B.A. in Psychology from Brown University. She has done research in Mexico, Brazil, and India, and speaks Spanish.

 

Recently Courses Taught

  • EDU 155/255 - Social Studies and the Arts: Elementary Curriculum
  • EDU 296 B - EDU 296B - Masters Project Seminar
  • EDU 123/323 - Supervised Teaching Seminar: Elementary