Karen L. Anderson

Associate Professor of Education, Department Chair

B.S., M.S. Long Island University
M.S. BankStreet College of Education
Ph.D. Boston College

E-mail: karenanderson@stonehill.edu
Phone: 508-565-1073
Office: Education, 105-A
Sybatical: Fall 2009 and Spring 2010

Karen L. Anderson, Ph.D. is currently an Associate Professor and chair of the Department of Education Studies at Stonehill College in Easton Massachusetts. She earned her doctorate from Boston College in Developmental and Education Psychology.

Professor Anderson, a former New York City middle school teacher, is an authority on early childhood education, curriculum development, and professional development. A recipient of numerous awards and grants, Professor Anderson is a noted author who also serves as a reviewer, consultant and lecturer at educational organizations including Wheelock College, Boston College, and the Massachusetts Department of Education.

Professor Anderson serves as an educational consultant for the National Head Start Family Literacy Project, the implementation team of the Archdiocese of Boston 2010 Initiative, and was named a Master Facilitator for the Massachusetts department of Education / Intel Mathematics Initiative.

Courses Taught:

• Early Care in Education
• Children in the Preschool and Kindergarten
• Preschool & Elementary Curriculum and Methods
• Art, Music and Movement