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Colleen Walsh serves as Assistant Director of the New York City Teaching Fellows Program and Instructor of Teaching and Learning at Long Island University's Brooklyn Campus, where she also coordinates New Teacher Services and teaches graduate/undergraduate courses.
Her educational background includes:
- B.A. from the University of Southern California
- M.P.A. from the University of Pittsburgh
- Teacher Certification (Grades 7–12 Social Studies) from Hofstra University
Walsh specializes in teacher preparation with emphasis on social studies education, drawing from extensive field experience in NYC public schools and Nassau County alternative high schools. Her work integrates curriculum development, program implementation, and educational leadership within urban teaching contexts, focusing on practical training models for new educators through the Teaching Fellows initiative.
Her professional trajectory spans classroom teaching, nonprofit program management, and consultancy roles designing school-based education initiatives. This practitioner perspective informs her academic instruction and coordination of new teacher support services, bridging theoretical frameworks with real-world classroom challenges in high-need educational settings.
