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Caryn Ash Coordinator of Field Placements SOE | Online Partner Programs (OLP)

Caryn Ash is a seasoned educator. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh and M.A.T in Elementary Education from the University of Pittsburgh, as well. She worked as an ele…

  ash@american.edu

  (202) 885-3715

Gabrielle Harris Adjunct Instructor SOE | Other Operations and Administration

Gabrielle Harris is a passionate educator who has worked with youth and young adults from a very young age. Mrs. Harris was a grade 1 elementary classroom teacher for the Baltimore County Public Schoo…

  harris@american.edu

  (202) 885-8830

Jason Pier Director, Strategic Communications and Marketing SOE | Finance & Personnel Administration

Since 2022, I have led the communications, brand reputation management, and marketing for American University's School of Education. Prior, I was Director, Marketing at the American Council on Educati…

  pier@american.edu

Danielle Sodani Director, Institute for Innovation in Education SOE | Other Operations and Administration

Danielle Gervais Sodani currently serves as the Director of the Institute for Innovation and Education in the School of Education (SOE). As the director, she cultivates partnerships with educational o…

  dgsodani@american.edu

  (202) 885-3744