Content Specialist Faculty
Laura Alvarez, PhD
Elementary Education Faculty (Literacy)
Gladys Aponte, PhD
Multilingual Education Faculty
Amy Koehler Catterson, PhD
English Language Arts Education Faculty
Troya Ellis, EdD
Child Development Faculty
Katie Holz, MEd
Social Science Faculty
Ilene Ivins, EdD
Special Education Faculty
Alexandrea Creer Kahn, MA
Senior Director of Academic Programs
Nate Monley, EdD
Senior Director of New Program Development & Accreditation
Ivan Rosales Montes, EdD
Multilingual Education Faculty
Tomy Nguyen, MEd
Math Education Faculty
David Steele, PhD
STEM Education Faculty
China Stepter, PhD
Math Education Faculty
Kimmie Tang, EdD
Special Education Faculty
Regional Managing Clinical Directors
Natalie June, MEd
Regional Managing Clinical Director, Central Valley
Thomas McGrail, MAT
Regional Managing Clinical Director, SoCal
Chelsea Smith, MEd
Regional Managing Clinical Director, Bay Area
Taquan Stewart, EdD
Regional Managing Clinical Director, SoCal
Clinical Faculty - Partner Directors
Alexis Acker, MEd
Coordinator/TOSA, Palm Springs USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Jazmin Aminian Ventura, MA
Coordinator, Monterey COE Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Matthew Alsbury, MA
Director, Victor Elementary School District Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
LaVees Best, MA
Program Specialist, Rialto USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Chris Balik, MEd
Director, KIPP NorCal Public Schools Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Kelli Cannon, EdS
Director, Aspire Teacher Residency LA at Alder GSE
Vonni Cummings, MA
Coordinator, West San Gabriel Valley SELPA Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Jessica Dykes, MA
Coordinator/TOSA, Hemet USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Kalei Eskridge, MA
Facilitator, San Juan USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Geneva Europa, MEd
Director, KIPP NorCal Public Schools Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Jennifer E. Figliomeni, EdD
Coordinator, Monterey COE Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Carmen French, MA
Director, San Mateo COE Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Laura Hayes, MA
Director, Alder WIDE Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Sarah Hudson
Director, Monterey Peninsula USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Marcus Hughes, EdD
Director, Partnership for LA Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Joi Jackson, MA
Director, Education for Change Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Mindy Larson, MA
Project Facilitator, Desert Sands USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Mary Kate Kenney, MAEd
Director, San Rafael City Schools Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Keeva Maxwell, EdD
Supervisor, Pittsburg USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Yolanda Minor, MA
Yolanda Minor, MA
Alicia Mendez, MA
Director, Grow Public Schools Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Alexandra Nell, MEd
Program Specialist, Oakland USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Jennifer Pasillas, MEd
Residency Specialist, Lindsay USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Yadira Perez, EdD
Director, Lynwood USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Katrina Traylor, EdD
Director, Vallejo City USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Carmen Robinson, MA
Supervisor, Aspire Teacher Residency Bay Area at Alder GSE
Lilia Romero, MEd
Coordinator, Pasadena USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Christopher Rozario, MEd
Director, KIPP SoCal Public Schools Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Kristin Saladis, MA
Director, Lynwood USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Yuli Soto, MS
Director, KIPP SoCal Public Schools Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Kimberly Vannaman, MA
Coordinator/TOSA, Hemet USD Teacher Residency at Alder GSE
Jake Weiler, MA
Director, Aspire Teacher Residency Central Valley at Alder GSE