{"id":365,"date":"2014-05-21T13:26:17","date_gmt":"2014-05-21T17:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-licensure\/?page_id=365"},"modified":"2026-04-22T14:30:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T18:30:30","slug":"program-faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/about-us\/program-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Program Administration<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">Director of Teacher Education<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Elizabeth Ritz,Ph.D.<\/strong> (Kent State University)<\/p>\n<p>Director of AYA and Multi-Age Programs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kathryn Shafer, B.S.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Education<\/strong>\u00a0(Miami University)<br \/>\nDepartment Administrator<\/p>\n<h3>Program Faculty:<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\"><strong>David Bellini, M.A. <\/strong>(Cleveland State University)<br \/>\n<\/span>Adjunct Faculty: Educational Psychology<\/p>\n<p><strong>Angela Chapple<\/strong>, <strong>M.Ed.<\/strong> (Cleveland State University)<\/p>\n<p>Adjunct Faculty: Teacher Education<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christopher Clark<\/strong>, <strong>Ph.D.<\/strong>(The Hart School of Music)<\/p>\n<p>Instructor: Music Education<\/p>\n<p>Director of Choirs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jason Delfing, Ph.D. <\/strong>(Case Western Reserve University)<\/p>\n<p>Lecturer: Music Education<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benjamin Helton, Ph.D. <\/strong>(University of Illinois)<br \/>\nAssistant Professor: Music Education<br \/>\nDirector, Spartan Marching Band<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lisa Koops, Ph.D.<\/strong> (Michigan State University)<br \/>\nProfessor: Music Education<br \/>\nHead of Music Education<\/p>\n<p>Coordinator of Graduate Studies in Music Education<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nathan Kruse, Ph.D.<\/strong> (Michigan State University)<\/p>\n<p>Chair Music Department<\/p>\n<p>Professor: Music Education<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ryan Scherber, Ph.D.<\/strong> (Florida State University)<br \/>\nAssociate Professor: Music Education<\/p>\n<p>Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies in Music Education<br \/>\nDirector, CWRU bands<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Program Administration<\/p>\n<p><b style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">Director of Teacher Education<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Elizabeth Ritz,Ph.D.<\/strong> (Kent State University)<\/p>\n<p>Director of AYA and Multi-Age Programs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kathryn Shafer, B.S.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Education<\/strong>\u00a0(Miami University)<br \/>\nDepartment Administrator<br \/>\nProgram Faculty:<br \/>\n<strong>David Bellini, M.A. <\/strong>(Cleveland State University)<br \/>\nAdjunct Faculty: Educational Psychology<\/p>\n<p><strong>Angela Chapple<\/strong>, <strong>M.Ed.<\/strong> (Cleveland State University)<\/p>\n<p>Adjunct Faculty: Teacher Education<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christopher Clark<\/strong>, <strong>Ph.D.<\/strong>(The Hart School of Music)<\/p>\n<p>Instructor: Music Education<\/p>\n<p>Director of Choirs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jason Delfing,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/about-us\/program-faculty\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading&#8230; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Program Faculty<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/365"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1022,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/365\/revisions\/1022"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/teacher-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}