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Alan Cohen
Chair of the Teacher Education Department
Assistant Professor of Teacher Education
email
212-774-4851

Degrees
B.A., City College of New York, M.S., Hofstra University, Ph.D., Hofstra University

Alan Cohen joined the Teacher Education Faculty in September 2010 after serving in several roles at Adelphi University for nine years. He was the director of the special education program at Adelphi, the chair of the department of Curriculum and Instruction and the Assistant Dean for Curriculum and Instruction. Dr. Cohen taught undergraduate and graduate-level courses in the foundations of special education, formal and informal methods of assessment, and team collaboration. Prior to Adelphi, Dr. Cohen had a career in private and public schools first as a school psychologist (23 years) and later as an administrator for special education (seven years). Dr. Cohen is a Licensed Psychologist in New York.

At Marymount, Dr. Cohen teaches Children & Youth with Disabilities, Inclusive Teaching of Children &Youth with Disabilities, and he supervises student teachers.