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Ronda Goodale is the Chair of Early Education and Care and Psychology, and a Senior Lecturer at Cambridge College. She holds a PhD in Educational Psychology from Boston College, along with certifications from Harvard, Northeastern, and the University of Massachusetts. Her work focuses on fostering inclusive education, mental health advocacy, and addressing systemic barriers for marginalized communities.
Education & Certifications:
- PhD in Educational Psychology, Boston College
- CAGS in Administration, Policy and Social Planning, Harvard
- MEd, Northeastern University
- BS-Ed, University of Massachusetts
Research & Interests: Dr. Goodale’s research emphasizes inclusive pedagogy, racial equity in education, LGBTQ+ youth mental health, and educator resilience. She has published in journals like the Race and Pedagogy Journal and contributed to Lessons from School Psychology.
Awards:
- Education for Service Award, Boston State College (2017)
Presentations & Media: She has presented at International School Psychology Conferences on topics like adolescent suicide prevention and mental health in LGBTQ youth. Since 2013, she has been a monthly radio guest on WBZ addressing psychological issues.
Contributions: As a consultant for Boston Public Schools, she championed inclusive education policies. Her advocacy extends to mental health awareness through media and academic platforms.
