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BA in Individualized Studies Program

Residency Options

In-coming BA in Individualized Studies Program students can choose to enroll in one of two residency options. Faculty are assigned to one or more residency cycles per semester and may switch cycles within a given academic year. Refer questions to the Program Director.


Phyllis BrownPhyllis Brown, Program Director

phyllis.brown@goddard.edu

802.322.1688

My areas of interest include the use of technology in education, racial and cultural identity formation (youth and adult) and educational strategies to improve the academic and social achievement of “at-potential” youth.  Read More....

 

Annie AbdallaAnnie Abdalla, Residency Cycle 2

annie.abdalla@goddard.edu

I am deeply interested in the experience of cultivating a conversation between the seen and the unseen, of noticing in and noticing out. Read More....

 

Pamela BookerPamela S. Booker, Residency Cycle 1

pamela.booker@goddard.edu

I am an interdisciplinary writer, educator and photographer/visual conceptualist who works in the traditions of artist and scholar.  Read More.... 

 

  

Bob BuchananBob Buchanan, Residency Cycle 2

robert.buchanan@goddard.edu  

I am interested in how this country has become a global power. Read More....

 

 

Walter ButtsWalter Butts, Residency Cycle 2

walter.butts@goddard.edu

I greatly value the learning opportunities unique to alternative and independent studies.  Read More....

 

Karen CampbellKaren Campbell, Residency Cycle 1

karen.campbell@goddard.edu

I delight in the complexities and magic of the Goddard learning model, and am reliably determined to join students in facing our academic demons.  Read More....

 

Neema CaughranNeema Caughran, Residency Cycle 1

neema.caughran@goddard.edu

I want to know more about the relationships of traditional and personal storytelling to identity construction, spirituality, and resistance. Read More....

 

Francis CharetFrancis Xavier Charet, Residency Cycle 1

francis.charet@goddard.edu

My own orientation in my work as a teacher is to create the right balance between the textual, descriptive, and the experiential.  Read More....

 

Jocelyn CullityJocelyn Cullity, Residency Cycle 2

jocelyn.cullity@goddard.edu

I’m concerned with the writer’s role in making the past active in the present and how we can contribute to future visions. Read More....

 

Marilou EsguerraMarilou Esguerra, Residency Cycle 2

marilou.esguerra@goddard.edu

I am a life-long learner, forever open to and inspired by all things creative.  Read More....

 

Maike GarlandMaike Garland - On Leave Spring 2011, Residency Cycle 2

maike.garland@goddard.edu

My desire to teach has always been fueled by my passion for social justice.  Read More....

 

Newcomb GreenleafNewcomb Greenleaf, Residency Cycles 1, 2

newcomb.greenleaf@goddard.edu

My personal encounter with Buddhism seems the most important event in my life, infecting me with a meme that alters the way I see my world.  Read More....

 

Bethe HagensBethe Hagens, Residency Cycle 1

bethe.hagens@goddard.edu

My best skill is asking questions, both of others and myself. Read More....

 

 

Jen HoferJen Hofer - On Leave Spring 2011, Residency Cycle 2

jen.hofer@goddard.edu

Writing asks us into awareness—as thinkers and readers and recorders of perception and imagination.  Read More....

 

Lyubov LarocheLyubov Laroche - On Leave Spring 2011, Residency Cycle 1

lyubov.laroche@goddard.edu

I love Rust. I make “Rusty” photography and “Rusty” art; I write “Rusty” poems. Read More....

 

Catherine LowtherCatherine Lowther, Residency Cycles 1, 2

catherine.lowther@goddard.edu

Much of my life has been shaped and informed by living a self- sufficient, low technology, off grid lifestyle. Read More....

 

Ralph LuttsRalph H. Lutts, Residency Cycle 1

ralph.lutts@goddard.edu

Environmental and place-based education can be tools for social change. Read More....

 

Jill MagiJill Magi, Residency Cycle 2

jill.magi@goddard.edu

I got my start in teaching and writing at a literacy program in Brooklyn.

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Shaka McGlottenShaka McGlotten, Residency Cycle 1

shaka.mcglotten@goddard.edu

I am a young scholar and artist with one foot in the academy. Read More....

 

 

Sara Michas-MartinSara Michas-Martin, Residency Cycle 2

sara.michas-martin@goddard.edu

Writing is an act of sustained attention to the things that define what it means to be human. Read More....

 

Caryn Mirriam-GoldbergCaryn Mirriam-Goldberg, Residency Cycle 2

caryn.mirriamgoldberg@goddard.edu  

In all my teaching, I try to make a loving place for people to gather, find courage, and trek into the wilds of their lives.  Read More....

 

Otto MullerOtto Muller, Residency Cycle 2

otto.muller@goddard.edu

I believe that artwork is work and the art-worker a laborer who gives value to substance. Read More....

 

Sara NortonSara Norton - On Leave Spring 2011, Residency Cycle 1

sara.norton@goddard.edu

I love especially the questions that open up into deeper questions.  Read More....

 

 

Baco OhamaBaco Ohama, Residency Cycle 1

baco.ohama@goddard.edu

Over and over again I’ve been led to the water’s edge. To thinking about the relationships between history, language and location. Read More....

 

Blaine PopeBlaine Pope, Residency Cycle 2

blaine.pope@goddard.edu

I draw heavily from the fields of sociology and world history in asking students a recurring question: “So, what can we learn from all of this?”  Read More....

 

Muriel ShockleyMuriel Shockley, Residency Cycles 1, 2

muriel.shockley@goddard.edu

I was born a teacher and a student and have come to know organically that learning is an act of liberation and teaching an act of love. Read More....

 

Karen StupskiKaren Stupski, Residency Cycle 2

karen.stupski@goddard.edu

I'm passionate about learning, practicing, and sharing skills for sustainable, cooperative living.  Read More....

 

Eva Maria SwidlerEva Maria Swidler, Residency Cycle 1

eva.swidler@goddard.edu

The underlying unifier to all my ventures is a drive to make connections between abstract theory and everyday experience.  Read More....

 

Shelley VermilyaShelley Vermilya - On Leave Spring 2011, Residency Cycle 2

shelley.vermilya@goddard.edu

People ask me what I do, and my reply always leads to a complicated, wide-eyed conversation.  Read More....

 

Diana WatersDiana Waters, Residency Cycle 2

diana.waters@goddard.edu

Transformative Education is a tool for social justice and storytelling is a vehicle for social change. These are my two loves.  Read More....

 

Lise WeilLise Weil, Residency Cycle 2

lise.weil@goddard.edu  

I am both a writer and a "recovering academic"....  Read More....

 

 

Karen WernerKaren Werner, Residency Cycle 1

These days my focus is writing about socially engaged spirituality and practicing Zen Buddhism.  Read More....

 

Hameed S. WilliamsHameed S. (Herukhuti) Williams, Residency Cycle 1

herukhuti.williams@goddard.edu

I have come to know that mystery, the miraculous, and meaning can often appear ugly, smell funky, and sound profane.  Read More....

 

 

Mary Sui Yee WongMary Sui Yee Wong, Residency Cycle 2

mary.wong@goddard.edu

I am completely passionate about fueling a cannon that populates the world with spirited citizens who step forward without reserve to challenge complacency, hypocrisy and mediocrity.  Read More....