College and University Partnerships

The following are colleges and universities that participate in the HCPSS Professional Development Schools (PDS) programs.

Placement Information

Currently attending one of the following schools? Want to learn more about a PDS intern placement? For more information regarding placement requirements and process, please contact Patty Otero, Facilitator, Teacher and Paraprofessional Development and Support.

Elementary Partnerships

Coppin State University

Early Childhood Education/Elementary Education – Running Brook Elementary School and Talbott Springs Elementary School.

University contact: Dr. Imra Johnson (ijohnson@coppin.edu)

Morgan State University

Elementary Education- Hanover Hills Elementary School

University contact: Kea Smith (kea.smith@morgan.edu)

Notre Dame of Maryland University

Elementary Education- Clemens Crossing Elementary School

University Contact: Dr. Renee Garraway (rgarraway@ndm.edu)

Towson University

Early Childhood Education/Elementary Education, Master of Arts in Teaching – Centennial Lane Elementary School, Longfellow Elementary School, and Triadelphia Ridge Elementary School

University contact: Ann Eustis (AEustis@towson.edu)

Early Childhood PDS Triad – Hollifield Station Elementary School, St. Johns Lane Elementary School, and Waverly Elementary School
- University contact: Morna McDemott McNulty, Ph.D (mmcdermott@towson.edu)
Towson University Early Childhood Education – Gorman Crossing Elementary School, Rockburn Elementary School, and Veterans Elementary School
- University contact: Lisa Mason (MLMason@towson.edu)
Towson University Integrated Elementary Education and Special Education Major – Bellows Spring Elementary School, Ilchester Elementary School, and Waterloo Elementary School
- University contact: Debi Gartland, PhD (dgartland@towson.edu)
Towson University Integrated Early Childhood Education and Special Education Major – Bollman Bridge Elementary School, Stevens Forest Elementary School and Dayton Oaks Elementary School
- University contact: Ashley Cudmore (acudmore@towson.edu)

University of Maryland Baltimore County

Early Childhood Education/Elementary Education – Guilford Elementary School, Laurel Woods Elementary School

University contact: Marloe Lippert (marloeli@umbc.edu)

University of Maryland College Park

Elementary Education, Masters of Education with Certification – Deep Run Elementary School and Elkridge Elementary School
- University contact: Karen Rehder (karenrehder@verizon.net)
Elementary Education– Forest Ridge Elementary School and Swansfield Elementary School

University contact: Brooke Dalesio (bdalesio@umd.edu)

Secondary Partnerships

Prek-12 Partnerships

Peabody Institute

Pointers Run Elementary School, Veterans Elementary School, Waverly Elementary School, and Worthington Elementary School; Elkridge Landing Middle School and Wilde Lake High School
- University contact: Laura Parker, PhD (ljparker@jhu.edu)

Howard Community College

High Schools: Atholton High School, Glenelg High School, Reservoir High School and Wilde Lake High School
Middle Schools: Clarksville Middle School, Lime Kiln Middle School, Mt. View Middle School and Wilde Lake Middle School
Elementary Schools: Bollman Bridge Elementary School, Bushy Park Elementary School, Clarksville Elementary School, Clemens Crossing Elementary School, Ducketts Lane Elementary School, Lisbon Elementary School, Longfellow Elementary School, Running Brook Elementary School, Stevens Forest Elementary School, Swansfield Elementary School, Veterans Elementary School, and Worthington Elementary School
- University contact: Laurie Collins (lcollins2@howardcc.edu)