Before joining the BMCC Math Department in Fall 2017, Professor Elisabeth Jaffe taught algebra, calculus, advanced topics in mathematics and writing at Baruch College Campus High School. "My favorite thing is to help students see mathematics in the world around them," she says. "I want them to see the quadratic functions of water fountains or...
Prof. Gokcora is an Assistant Professor at Borough of Manhattan Community College. Upon receiving a Fulbright scholarship, she came to the U.S. and completed an M.A. degree in Teaching English as a Second Language and a Ph.D. degree in Second Languages and Cultures Education at the University of Minnesota. She worked as a faculty developer...
Kirsten Cole (she/her) is a teacher, researcher, and parent based in Brooklyn, NY. Her research interests include the study of teachers’ lives, the relationship between families and teachers, and anti-racist/anti-bias education. Cole has the pleasure to teach and learn from her students and colleagues as an Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education at BMCC. ...
Accounting Professor Corinne Crawford is an expert in minimum wage, credit rating agencies, the Glass-Steagall Act, the Dodd-Frank Act, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and online and hybrid learning. Professor Crawford served as a Senior Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers and KPMG, as well as a controller for a division of the Hitachi Corporation. During that time,...
Prof. Gokcora is an Associate Professor at Borough of Manhattan Community College. Upon receiving a Fulbright scholarship, she came to the U.S. and completed an M.A. degree in Teaching English as a Second Language and a Ph.D. degree in Second Languages and Cultures Education at the University of Minnesota. She worked as a faculty developer...
Heather B. Finn is an associate professor in the Department of Academic Literacy and Linguistics. Her expertise is in post-secondary language and literacy learning, particularly among adult immigrant and refugee English Language Learners in community college classrooms and community-based organizations. Her publications have focused on barriers to learning among English Learners in the second language...
