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Workshop
Leader Credentials
Adams, Carolyn
Ms. Adams received
her B.A. in Education from Rowan University and continued
her graduate level work at Jersey City State College
and Rutgers, the State University. She has extensive
teaching experience and conveys her expertise in all
her workshops.
Anderson,
Donna
Ms. Anderson,
one of our SAT instructors, currently works as a language
supervisor for Lacey Township High School. Ms. Anderson
earned a B.A. in English from Georgian Court College.
Barron, John
Mr. Barron
holds a Bachelor's and Master's Degree from Trenton
State College and an Educational Specialist Administrative/Supervision
certification through Rutgers University. He
is a retired counselor with the Southern Regional
School District and the evening supervisor of the
Ocean County College Southern Extension.
Birdsall, Maryann
Ms. Birdsall
received her B.A. from Montclair State College and
her M.A. from Jersey City State College. She
is a professor of Mathematics at Ocean County College. Ms.
Birdsall has held many Algebra workshops for the Ocean
County teachers.
Boland, John
Mr. Boland
received both his B.A. in Historical Studies and Liberal
Arts, Education Concentration from Richard Stockton
College and his M.A. in Education from Central Michigan
University. He is currently teaching at Point
Pleasant Beach High School. His in-depth knowledge
of the NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards is translated
into excellent workshops for teachers of all levels.
Burke, Jorene
Ms. Burke graduated
form Northland College with a Bachelor's degree and
from Cardinal Stritch College with a Master's degree. Ms.
Burke is a retired Learning Disabilities Specialist
at Ocean County College. She conducts disability
recognition and assistance workshops as well as test
taking strategies workshops.
Burke, Mary
Ms. Burke is
a graduate of Regis College with a B.A. in Mathematics
and Stevens Institute of Technology with a M.A. in
Computer Science. She is a professor in the Computer
Science Department at Ocean County College with extensive
classroom and workshop experience in MS Office applications,
web site design, web and e-mail use skills and has
a strong background in computer programming and use.
Capuano, Guy
Mr. Capuano
graduated with a B.A. from Fairleigh Dickinson University
. He is a certified teacher and a retired Computer
Lab Mathematics Specialist with the Lakewood Township
School District. Mr. Capuano presents a variety
of specialized mathematics workshops for professional
development for teachers.
Capuano, Linda
Ms. Capuano
earned a B.A. at William Paterson University and a
M.Ed. from the College of New Jersey. She is
the Coordinator of Testing at Ocean County College.
Cooke, Patricia
Ms. Cooke received
her B.A. in Physical Education from William Paterson
College and a M.A. in Mathematics Education from Jersey
City State College. In addition to being a SAT instructor
and developing SAT programs, Ms. Cooke is a teacher
and technology specialist at Lacey Township School
District.
Corbett, Barbara
Ms. Corbett
holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in Education from Jersey
City State College and Marygrove College respectively.
She is currently a Reading Recovery and Basic Skills
teacher in the Lacey Township School District. During
the summer Ms. Corbett is co-director for Ocean County
College 's Children's Reading Institute.
Cramer, Lorett
Ms. Cramer
earned a B.A. at Ursinus College and a M.A. at Trenton
State College. She is a Career Specialist in
the Center for Academic Services at Ocean County College.
Dolan, Robert
Mr. Dolan graduated
from St. Mary of the Plains College with a B.A. in
English. He is an experienced English teacher
retired from the Southern Regional School District
as the Substance Abuse Coordinator where he created
and implemented substance abuse prevention programs.
Duff, Victoria
Ms. Duff graduated
with a B.A. from Muskingum College and earned Elementary
Education Certification at Georgian Court College. She
is the New Jersey Mentoring Specialist for the New
Jersey Department of Education.
D'Zio, Carol
Dr. D'Zio graduated
from Barrington College with a B.A. in English, a
M.A. in Curriculum and Supervision from Monmouth College
and from Nova South Eastern with an Ed.D. Her
work experience has included every level to Superintendent
of Schools. She is currently the Alternate Route instructor.
Ewart, Patricia
Ms. Ewart earned
a B.A. from Glassboro State College and the University
of Valencia and a M.A. in Educational Administration
from Georgian Court College. Ms. Ewart teaches
Spanish in the Southern Regional School District and
is the World Language Lead Teacher for the district.
Firestone, Arthur
Mr. Firestone
has been a teacher, supervisor and principal. Since
1995 he has been a full-time consultant working with
educators in more than 100 school districts on a wide
variety of topics including instructional strategies
assessment and classroom management.
Galletta, Judy
Ms. Galletta
is an American Sign Language Interpreter/ Instructor
and an Ocean County College Interpreter Lab Technician.
She has a B.A. in Communications from Kean University.
Garczynski, Carol
Ms. Garczynski
earned a B.A. in history from Holy Family College
and a M.A. in Educational Psychology from Monmouth
University. She is a school counselor with the
Toms River Regional School District with extensive
experience in teacher professional development workshops.
Gatens , Virginia
Ms. Gatens
graduated with a B.S. in Nursing from Seton Hall and
her School Nurse Certification from Jersey City State
University. She is currently working as a school nurse
in the Pt. Pleasant School District.
Gepp, Judith
Ms. Gepp is
a graduate of Jersey City State College (New Jersey
City University) with a B.A. in elementary education
and special education. She is a teacher in the
Point Pleasant School District and an experienced
workshop leader for stress management skills.
Goodwin, Jennifer
Ms. Goodwin
earned her B.A. in Elementary Education from Georgian
Court College and her M.A. in Educational Administration
from Kean University. She is a teacher with the
Lacey Township School District.
Gordon, Theodore
Mr. Gordon
is an adjunct professor in the Mathematics Department
at Ocean County College. He received his B.A.and M.A.in
Mathematics from Penn State University.
Grone, Shirley
Ms. Grone graduated
from Montclair State College with a B.A. degree in
Mathematics and from Trenton State College with a
M.A. in Mathematics. She is currently an Ocean County
College professor of Mathematics. Ms. Grone is
a strongly experienced workshop leader of computer
use in a variety of applications.
Healy, Linda
Ms. Healy graduated
from Montclair State College with a B.A. in French
and Spanish and from Georgian Court College with a
M.A. in Educational Administration. She is a
supervisor of instruction with the Central Regional
School District, and an instructor for Kean University
and Georgian Court College.
Hibbard, Susan
Ms. Hibbard
holds a B.A. in Science Education from Trenton State
and a M.S.in Biology from the University of Delaware.
She is currently a high school science teacher in
the Toms River School District.
Howley, Janine
Ms. Howley
graduated from Glenville State College with a Bachelor
of Arts in Elementary Education and from West Virginia
College of Graduate Studies with a Master's of Education
of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities. She
is a Special Education teacher with the Lacey Township
School District and trained as an in-service instructor
by the Tourette Syndrome Association of New Jersey.
Jacobs, N. Scott
Mr. Jacobs.
received his B.A. from Upsala College and his M.Ed.
from Rutgers University. Currently he is a K-5 Spanish
Enrichment teacher in the Plumstead Township School
District.
Jacobs-Lowery, Robin
Dr. Jacobs-Lowery
is a New Jersey Certified School Psychologist and
a Licensed Psychologist. She received her doctoral
degree from the Graduate School of Applied and Professional
Psychology at Rutgers University. Dr. Jacobs-Lowery
currently is a School Psychologist for Toms River
Regional Schools and a Psychologist for Children's
Specialized Hospital.
Johnson, Melissa
Ms. Johnson
holds a B.A. in English Education from the University
of Delaware and a M.A. in Education at Georgian Court
University. Ms. Johnson is a secondary English teacher
in the Toms River Regional School District in addition
to her SAT tutoring.
Kahane, Ellen
Ms. Kahane
received her B.A. in Education from Kean College and
her M.A. in Education from Georgian Court College. She
is a technology teacher with the Jackson School District.
Kalli, Lori
Ms. Kalli received
her B.A. in Fine Arts at Montclair University . In
addition to being an educational consultant, Ms. Kalli
is a middle school supervisor and teacher.
Keller, Barbara
Ms. Keller
received both a Bachelor of Civil Engineering and
a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Chemistry from
the University of Delaware. Before Ms. Keller's current
position as a science teacher at Toms River School
District she was an environmental consultant.
Kelly, Timothy
Mr. Kelly earned
a B.S. in Criminal Justice from N.J. Institute of
Technology and a M.S. in Criminal Justice from Long
Island University. Mr. Kelly is a retired special
assistant to District 5 Regional School Safety Administrator
and is presently conducting workshops for Pinelands
Regional Adult Community School.
Kipp, Jennifer
Ms. Kipp received
her B.A.in Math Education and M.A. in Counseling from
the College of New Jersey. Ms. Kipp currently works
as an adult High School Counselor in addition to being
a reader for the Praxis II Principles of Learning
and Teaching.
Larice, Richard
Mr. Larice,in
addition to developing and teaching SAT programs,
teaches mathematics at Lacey Township. Mr. Larice
earned a B.S. in Accounting from Rowan University.
Lawrence, Paul
Mr. Lawrence
has been involved in mathematics education for the
past 34 years. He has taught high school mathematics
and has been a supervisor of mathematics, K-12. He
is often a presenter at local, state and national
conferences and has conducted hundreds of workshops
throughout New Jersey.
Licitra, Theresa
Ms. Licitra
earned her Bachelor's degree from the City University
of New York at Brooklyn College and her master's degree
from Adelphi University. She is currently a Reading
Specialist with the Jackson School District.
Lloyd, Linuel
Mr. Lloyd graduated
from Rowan University with a B.A. in history and from
Rutgers University with an M.B.A. He holds certificates
in teaching and for Principal and Supervision. Mr.
Lloyd is currently teaching Social Studies for the
Toms River School District.
Magaziner-Schneider, Karin-Jill
Ms. Magaziner-Schneider
was awarded a B.A. in Psychology and Special Education
and a M.S. in Education from Brooklyn College (City
University of NY). She is currently a School Psychologist/Consultant/Staff
Development Provider.
Malone, James
Mr. Malone is a graduate of
Ocean County College , and of Georgian Court College. He
is currently a self-employed counselor/therapist.
McKenna, Kathleen
Ms. McKenna,
an educational consultant, was awarded her B.A. in
History and Elementary Education from Georgian Court
College . Ms. McKenna is a middle school teacher of
social studies and literature.
Metzger, Suzanne
Ms. Metzger
holds a B.S. degree in English and French from Radford
University and a M.Ed. in Reading Education from Georgian
Court College. She is currently a Reading Specialist
with the Southern Regional School District.
Munro, John
Mr. Munro graduated
from Iowa University with a B.A. in history and from
Seton Hall with a M.A. in Asian Studies. He has
been the Character Ed/Anti-Bullying Coordinator with
the Toms River School District and he is an Assistant
Professor of History at St. Peter's College.
O'Connell, Michael
Dr. O'Connell
received a B.A. in History from St Peter's College,
a M.A. in Reading from Jersey City State College,
and a Doctor of Education from University of Sarasota.
Dr. O'Connell is a retired District Supervisor of
Curriculum for Toms River Regional School District.
He is currently an Adjunct Professor in Educational
Leadership at New Jersey City University.
Pesci, Louise
Ms. Pesci holds
a B.S. in Political Science and a M.Ed. from Montclair
State University. She earned her Supervisory
Certification from Georgian Court College. Ms.
Pesci is a teacher in the Central Regional School
District.
Pezzimenti, Michael
Mr. Pezzimenti
is an Adjunct Professor in Mathematics at Ocean County
College. He received his B.S. in Environmental Science
from Stockton State College and his M.S. in Applied
Math from Humboldt State University.
Piszar, Suzanne
Ms. Piszar
earned an A.S. degree from Ocean County College ,
a B.S. in Education from Bloomsburg University and
a M.S. in Counseling Psychology from Georgian Court
College. She holds a Special Education Certification
and General Education Certification and is a teacher
with the Brick School District.
Plewa, Antoinette
Ms. Plewa received
her B.A. in Special Education from Marywood College
and her M.A. in Special Education from Trenton State
College. She is currently an adjunct professor for
General and Special Education at Ocean County College.
Rajeski, Lisa
Ms. Rajeski
is currently an elementary teacher in the Plumstead
Township School District. Ms. Rajeski holds a B.A.
from Trenton State College.
Rawles, Deborah
Ms. Rawles
earned her B.A. in Education at Rowan University and
her M.A. in the Art of Teaching at Marygrove College.
Presently Ms. Rawles is a Reading Recovery and Basic
Skills teacher in the Lacey Township School District.
During the summer, Ms. Rawles is a co-director for
Ocean County College's Children's Reading Institute.
Reilly, Virginia
Dr. Reilly
completed an A.A.S. and B.B.A. at Pace University
and received her M.B.A. from Fordham University and
her doctorate from Capella University. She is
currently an Associate Professor of Economics at Ocean
County College and has developed and delivered numerous
economics based workshops and seminars.
Reustle, Maureen
Ms. Reustle
graduated from West Chester University with a Bachelor's
Degree and Temple University with a Master's in Education. She
is currently the Dean of Academic Services at Ocean
County College.
Reynolds, Theresa
Ms. Reynolds
earned an AS from Ocean County College, a B.S. from
Georgian Court and a Master's degree from Kean University. She
is a teacher in the Toms River Regional School District
and has developed and delivered professional development
workshops for teachers in classroom management.
Ricci, Ralph
Mr. Ricci completed
a B.S. at Brooklyn College and a M.A. Ed, Pupil Personnel
Services at Trenton State College. He is a Licensed
Professional Counselor with a background of School
Guidance Counselor and teacher in the Lakewood School
District. He is currently an Academic Counselor
at Ocean County College.
Ricker, Holly
Ms. Ricker
received her B.A. from Bard College and her M.A. in
Psychology from Rowan University. She has extensive
experience in workshops for teachers in the area of
behavior modification techniques.
Rielly, Lucille
Ms. Rielly
holds a B.A. in English and Elementary Education from
Caldwell College and a M.A. in Reading Specialist,
from Kean University. She has extensive teaching
and supervisory experience and was the Ocean County
Superintendent of Schools for eight years.
Roberts, William
Mr. Roberts
earned his B.A. in History from the College of Staten
Island and his M. Ed. in Special Education from Rutgers
University. Mr. Roberts is a retired principal at
Stafford Intermediate School and is an adjunct professor
at Stockton State College.
Sasse, Jeanne
Ms. Sasse graduated
from Rider College with a B.S. in Education. She
is a business teacher in the Lakewood School District
and also teacher/coordinator of Cooperative Office
Vocational-Technical Education for the district. She
has developed and delivered technology based professional
development workshops for teachers.
Schiller, Neil
Mr. Schiller
is a graduate of Big Bend Community College with an
A.S. degree, Washington State University with a B.S.E.E.
and a M.S. from Texas A & M University. He
is a professor in Engineering Studies at Ocean County
College. Mr. Schiller has experience in the development
and delivery of physics and engineering workshops.
Sendecki, Diane
Ms. Sendecki
earned a B.A. at Seton Hall University and a M.A.
in Elementary Education and Instructional Technology
Certification from Georgian Court College. She
is a Computer teacher and Technology Coordinator for
the Jackson Township School District. She is
also an instructor for the Ocean County College Continuing
Education Department and has conducted multiple computer-
based workshops to meet the professional development
requirements of Ocean County teachers.
Sirbu, Raluca
Ms. Sirbu earned
her B.S. and M.S. in Physics from Bucharest University
in Romania. Ms. Sirbu is a Professional Development
provider for Math and Science elementary level subjects.
Sitek, Linda
Ms. Sitek holds
an A.S. from Ocean County College and Interpreter
Certification from Union County College. She
is employed at Ocean County College in the Disability
Resource Department as a Sign Language Interpreter
for in-classroom interpretation for students.
Steinert, Pamela
Dr. Steinert
received her B.S. in Psychology at Ramapo College
and then her M.S. and Ph.D. in clinical psychology
from the State University of New York at Binghamton.
Dr. Steinert is currently a School Psychologist at
Monmouth Ocean Educational Services Commission.
Stroud, Melody
Ms. Stroud
received a B.A. and a M.S. in Education from City
College of New York, and a Masters in Interactive
Telecommunications from New York University. She
is currently an adjunct instructor at Brookdale Community
College. She has extensive experience as a Systems
Engineer/Software Engineer and developing courses
for each software product created; as a Technical
Team Manager who taught the workshops developed for
her team and instructor at many levels, including
Vocational Education and the New York City Public
School District. She is an award winning Planning/Training
Professional with more than fifteen years of diversified
experience.
Sweet, Reisa
Ms. Sweet,
a member of the NJEA Human Rights Committee, is a
resource room teacher in Jackson Township. She earned
a Master's degree in Guidance Counseling from the
University of Bridgeport and a Master's degree in
Human Development from Fairleigh Dickinson.
Susko, Steve
Mr. Steve Susko
is a graduate of East Strausburg University with a
B.S. in Mathematics at Rutgers University with a M.Ed.
in Mathematics. Mr. Susko is currently the Supervisor
of Mathematics K-12 for the Brick Township School
District. Mr. Susko is an experienced teacher
and supervisor with exceptional workshop leader skills
for mathematics.
Taff, Elaine
Ms. Taff graduated
with a B.S. in Education from City College of New
York and a M.A. in Teaching from the University of
Pittsburgh. She is currently a teacher in the
Toms River Regional School District.
Villalobos, Gloria
Ms. Villalobos
is Director of the Novins Planetarium at Ocean County
College. Her additional projects include working as
a Solar System Ambassador for NASA's Jet Propulsion
Laboratory and as an Earth and Space Explainer for
the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural
History.
Wetta, Frank
Dr. Wetta is
the Vice President of Academic Affairs at Ocean County
College. He earned his B.A. and M.A. at St. Louis
University and Ph.D. and Louisiana State University.
Wnek, John
Mr. Wnek received
a B.S. in Biology and a M.A. in Teaching from Monmouth
University. He is currently a teacher of Marine
and Environmental Sciences at Ocean County Vocational-Technical
School.
Wyckoff , Shari
Ms. Wyckoff
received her B.A. in Literature from Richard Stockton
College. She is currently an English teacher in the
Pinelands Regional School District.
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