Katie Cunningham

Katie Cunningham

Professor of Teacher Education

Role
Program Director for Teacher Education at Sacred Heart University
Location
New York, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Katie Cunningham

Dr. Katie Egan Cunningham is a teacher of teachers specializing in bridging the science of reading with the joy of learning. She partners with schools to make learning more joyful, memorable, and meaningful for students through a personalized approach to professional learning. Her books include Shifting the Balance, 3-5: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Reading into the Upper Elementary Classroom (2023), Reading with Purpose: Selecting and Using Children\'s Literature for Inquiry and Engagement (2023), Start with Joy: Designing Literacy Learning for Student Happiness (2019), Literacy Leadership in Changing Schools (2016) and Story: Still the Heart of Literacy Learning (2015). She is also co-author of the School Library Journal blog, The Classroom Bookshelf. Learn more about Katie and her approach with schools and communities at

Experience

  1. Program Director for Teacher Education

    Sacred Heart University

    Aug 2024 — Present · Fairfield, CT, US

    As the Program Director for Teacher Education, I support students and faculty from their initial interest in our program as high school or post-bacc students throughout their years in our Sacred Heart elementary and secondary education programs.

Education

  • New York University

    Master's degree, Early Childhood and Childhood Education

    2001 — 2003

  • Teachers College, Columbia University

    Doctor of Education - EdD, Curriculum and Instruction

    2003 — 2009

  • Princeton University

    Bachelor's degree, Architecture

    1996 — 2000

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