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Cal Teach People and Roles

Below is the list of individuals affiliated with the UC San Diego Cal Teach program, which is is a partnership between the School of Physical Sciences and the Department of Education Studies. The program unites diverse expertise, and all those involved in Cal Teach have portfolios that include teaching in/administering other programs, which creates unique synergies.

Alison Black (Department of Education Studies)
Teaches the second of the upper division field experience courses in the minors (EDS 129B)

Stacey Brydges (Department of Chemistry)
Teaches the introduction to teaching science freshman seminar course (CHEM 87)

Thomas Bussey (Department of Chemistry)
Teaches the science content-focused courses in the minor (CHEM 87, 96, 187, 188)

Danielle del Rosario (Department of Education Studies)
Advisor for students in and applying to the M.Ed/Credential Program

Cheryl Forbes (Department of Education Studies)
Director of Teacher Education and Cal Teach faculty director

Chris Halter (Department of Education Studies)
Chair of Education Studies and faculty support for Cal Teach

Guershon Harel (Department of Mathematics)
Teaches the math content-focused courses in the minor (MATH 87, 95, 121A, 121B)

Erica Heinzman (Department of Education Studies)
Teaches the lower division and the third upper division field experience courses (EDS 39, EDS 129B)

Thomas Hermann (Department of Chemistry)
Cal Teach Executive Committee member

Rachel Millstone (Department of Education Studies)
Teaches the first of the upper division field experience courses in the minors (EDS 129B)

Melanie Ronten (Department of Education Studies)
Undergraduate advisor for Cal Teach and EDS major and minors

Beth Simon (Department of Education Studies)
Teaches courses on computing education (options for a supplemental credential)

Laura Stevens(Department of Mathematics)
Teaches the math content-focused courses in the minor (MATH 87, 95, 121A, 121B)