Roberta Wiener

Assistant Professor of Education

Roberta Wiener, Ed.D.
e-mail: rwiener2@pace.edu
Office phone: 914-773-3804

Education

  • B.S.  Mills College of Education, New York
  • M.S.Ed.  William Paterson College, New Jersey
  • Ed.D.  Teachers College, Columbia University

Courses Taught

GRADUATE COURSES:

  • ED 631 Educational Psychology
  • ED 672 and 672A Differentiation and Instruction 
  • ED 670 Trends and Issues in Special Education
  • ED 679 Special Education Practicum
  • ED 675 Educating Students with Severe and Profound Disabilities

 UNDERGRADUATE COURSES:

  • TCH 301:  Understanding Learning and Teaching 
  • TCH 302 : Enabling All Children to be Success

Teaching Philosophy
My philosophy of teaching has been developed over many years as a practitioner in the field of public education.  I believe that I must create a classroom environment that teaches and inspires by example.  I believe that teaching and learning are interactive and inseparable, and that a committed and responsible teacher knows that all students can learn and it is the responsibility of the teacher to find the pathway to make all students successful learners.

Publications

Wiener, R.M. & Falinski, J. (2010). Modeling collaboration in teacher education. The effects on preservice candidates. Excelsior Leadership in Teaching and Learning, 4(2), 13-27.

Presentations

  • Wiener, R.M. (2010). The Silent Partner: General educator at the IEP meeting, suggestions for improvement. Council for Exception Children, National Meeting, Nashville, TN
  • Wiener, R.M., Looney, J., Kelly, M., Mallow, M., Tietze, D. (2010). Supporting students with disabilities: How to engage liberal arts faculty.? New York State Association for Teacher Education (NYSATE) & New York State Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (NYACTE, Saratoga, NY.
  • Wiener, R.M. and Egan, S., Farris, M., Measles, V., Sheikh, F., Thompson, S. & Williams, B. (2010). Panel on high impact educational practices. Bringing Theory to Practice Project at Pace University, New York, NY.
  • Wiener, R.M., Geberth, E., Soodak, L. & Cler, J. (2010). Disability services @ Pace University. CTLT and Pforzheimer Center for Faculty Development, Pace University, Pleasantville, NY.