Dr. Denise Falconi

Education

• BS Secondary Education Comprehensive Social Studies West Chester University
• MA History West Chester University
• EdD Educational Leadership Immaculata University
• PA Social Studies Certification Grades 7-12 West Chester University
• PA Principal Certification Penn State University
• PA Letter of Eligibility (Superintendent Certification) Immaculata University

Biography

Dr. Falconi served as a teacher, assistant principal, and principal in the public school system for many years before arriving at Rosemont College in August of 2015.  She was employed at the Methacton School District (Methacton High School) and the Upper Dublin School District (Sandy Run Middle School) in various teaching and administrative capacities.  Her area of interest, research, and the topic of her doctoral dissertation is the connection between neuroscience and improving teaching and learning. Dr. Falconi has always been an advocate for students and providing them with the tools and assistance they need to be successful in classrooms and to achieve success in their ultimate career choice. 

Courses

Undergraduate:

• Observation and Analysis
• Educational Assessment and Statistics
• Principles and Practices of Secondary Education
• Student Teaching Seminar
• Practicum in Low Incidence Disabilities
  

Graduate:

• Principal Internship Seminar
• Student Teaching Seminar

Boards & Memberships

• PAC – TE Pennsylvania Association of Colleges and Teacher Education
• ASCD – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
• NCSS – National Council of the Social Studies
• Learning and the Brain Society