Dr. Jeremy P. Benson
- Associate Professor
Welcome to the Department of Educational Studies in the Feinstein School of Education and Human Development. We oversees secondary education, pre-K-12, and youth development undergraduate programs, as well as graduate education programs.
What We Do
In the Department of Educational Studies, we teach you how children grow and develop and help you to use that knowledge to create learning environments and experiences that will benefit children for life.
Contact Information
- 401-456-8018
- Horace Mann Hall, 346 RI College Rd, Providence, RI 02911
Program Requirements
- Advanced Studies of Teaching and Learning MED Requirements
- Educational Studies Minor Requirements
- Science Education CUS Requirements
- Secondary Education BA Requirements, with Concentrations: English, General Science, History, Mathematics, Social Studies
(Enrollment currently suspended for the General Science concentration.) - Secondary Education MAT Requirements
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages MED/CGS Requirements, with Concentration: Bilingual Education
- Technology Education BS Requirements, with Concentrations: Applied Technology, Teaching
(Enrollment currently suspended for the Technology Education BS program.) - World Languages Education BA Requirements, with Concentrations: French, Portuguese, Spanish
(Enrollment currently suspended for the French and Portuguese concentrations.) - World Languages Education - French CUS Requirements
- World Languages Education - Italian CUS Requirements
- World Languages Education - Portuguese CUS Requirements
- World Languages Education - Spanish CUS Requirements
- World Languages Education MAT Requirements, with Concentrations: French, Portuguese, Spanish
- Youth Development BA Requirements
- Youth Development MA Requirements
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How We Market These Programs
See how we speak to prospective students about the Advanced Studies of Teaching and Learning, Middle Level Education, Science Education, Secondary Education undergraduate, Secondary Education graduate, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Technology Education, World Languages Education undergraduate, World Languages Education graduate, World Languages Education certificate, Youth Development undergraduate, and Youth Development graduate programs.
Related Undergraduate Programs
- Art Education BS – offered through the Department of Art
- Music BM with Music Education Concentration and Minor Programs: Music, Jazz Studies – offered through the Department of Music, Theatre and Dance
Middle Level Credential
The Middle Level Education Credential is an add-on credential in middle level education that can be attached to an elementary or secondary degree program.
Our Faculty
Dr. Lesley M. Bogad
- Professor
Dr. Tommy Ender
- Associate Professor
Maria Guzman Antelo
- Assistant Professor
Alia Hadid
- Assistant Professor
Dr. Sarah Hesson
- Associate Professor
Dr. Julie R. Horwitz
- Professor
Dr. Janet D. Johnson
- Professor
Dr. Rudolf V. Kraus
- Associate Professor
Dr. Charles H. McLaughlin
- Professor
Dr. Victoria Restler
- Associate Professor
Melissa Venegas
- Assistant Professor
Featured News & Stories
“Being able to work with kids who are going through the same trials that I experienced as an immigrant in this country…that’s what excites me.”
“I can’t say I was lonely, because I was surrounded by people, but I didn’t want to interact with them. It was a way to protect myself.”