Department of Education

Professor of Education
Chair of the Education Department

Dr. Catherine O’Callaghan is a literacy specialist with interests in emergent literacy, pre-service education and digital literacy. She has published numerous articles and presented at national as well as international conferences. Dr. O’Callaghan serves as a Board of Examiner for NCATE. Dr. O’Callaghan is also the moderator of Pi Lambda Theta at Iona College (Education Honor Society).

 Dr. O’Callaghan’s most recent book publications are:

Antonacci, P. & O’Callaghan, C. (2006) A Handbook for Literacy Instructional and Assessment Strategies K-8

 Antonacci, P. & O’Callaghan, C. (2004). Portraits of Literacy Development

Contact Info:
Department of Education
80 President Street
Phone: (914) 633-2272
Fax: (914) 637-2752
Email: cocallaghan@iona.edu

Office Hours:
Monday & Thursday 11:00 - 4:00 pm
Tuesday 11:00 am - 5:30 pm

Courses:
EDU 655, 658, 659, 743, 803 and 950

Research Interests:
- Literacy
- Early Childhood
- Teacher Narratives