ACE South Bend Faculty
The full time ACE Faculty of Supervision and Instruction and the Academic Director constitute the full-time ACE faculty at Notre Dame. Six University-based faculty teach courses during the summer and visit ACE teachers during the school year, conducting formal and informal observations and evaluations. ACE South Bend participants are enrolled in internet-delivered courses during the school year taught by members of the supervision and instruction team.
Academic Director
Tom Doyle, Ph.D.
Faculty of Supervision and Instruction
John Watzke, Ph.D. – Coordinator
Ryan Clark, Ph.D.
Sr. Gail Mayotte, SASV, Ph.D.
Rachel Moreno, Ed.D
Gina Navoa-Svarovsky, ABD
Jackie Valadez, Ph.D
Part-time Faculty
ACE draws upon talented and committed teacher-educators from nationally-renowned programs across the country, as well as from the deep pool of talented researchers with interests in education at Notre Dame and expert practitioners in the South Bend community.
Jay Brandenberger, Ph.D
Dan Lapsley, Ph.D
Clark Power, Ph.D
Nicole McNeil, Ph.D
Darcia Narvaez, Ph.D
Paul Kennedy, Ed.D.
Christian Dallavis, ABD
Rob Lamm, Ph.D.
Vera Woloshyn, Ph.D.
Joyce Johnstone, Ph.D.
Susie Beesley, Ph.D.
Lynn Hart, Ph.D.
Becky Kennedy, M.Ed.
Brian Husby, Ph.D.
Joan Erickson, Ph.D.
Elizabeth Leader-Janssen, Ph.D.
Fr. Lou DelFra, CSC
Fr. Nate Wills, CSC
Fr. Ron Nuzzi
Diana Matthias, Ph.D.
Dan Flannery, Ph.D.
Kathy Cummings, Ph.D.
Al Large, Ph.D.
Terri Demmon, Ph.D.
Pam Burish, M.Ed.
Steve Warner, M.A.
Karen Kirner, M.A.
Matt Kloser, M.Ed.