Faculty Bio: Diane Bechtold, Ed.D.
 


Diane C. Bechtold, Ed.D.
Senior Lecturer, Curriculum and Instruction, Principalship
Education Division

Area of
Expertise        
  • Educational leadership and the impact of change
  • Politics in public education
  • Curriculum development in school systems
  • Staff development in school systems
Research
Interests
  • Change strategies for schools
  • Impacts of federal legislation on school programs
  • Multicultural issues
Courses Taught
  • EDLDR 560 - Principles of Instructional Supervision
  • EDLDR 562 - Methods of Classroom Supervision and Coaching
  • EDLDR 563 - Designing Staff Development Programs
  • EDLDR 597 - Special Topics: Leadership for Inclusive Education
  • EDLDR 497 - Special Topics: Collaborative Mentorship and Coaching
Education
  • Ed.D., Educational Administration, Temple University
  • M.Ed., Educational Administration, Temple University
  • B.S., Elementary Education, West Chester University
  • PA Certification in Elementary Principal and Supervision
  • Superintendent's Letter of Eligibility
  • NJ Certification in Superintendency
Mailing
Address

Penn State Great Valley
30 E. Swedesford Rd.
Malvern, PA 19355

Phone 610-725-5316
Fax 610-725-5253
E-mail dcb13@psu.edu


www.gv.psu.edu