Seifman, Eli

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SEIFMAN, Eli

SEIFMAN, Eli. American, b. 1936. Genres: Education, History. Career: Distinguished Service Professor, 1992-, Director, Center for Excellence & Innovation in Education, 1989-, Professor of Social Science, 1964-, and Chairman, Social Sciences Interdisciplinary Program, 1978-, State University of New York, Stony Brook (Director of Teacher Preparation, 1964-68; Director of Teacher Preparation and Chairman Dept. of Education, 1965-70). General Ed., Stony Brook American Historical Association History Education Project Occasional Paper Series. Social Studies Teacher, Harold G. Campbell Jr. High School, NYC, 1957-63; Lecturer in Education, Queens College, University City of New York, 1961-64. Publications: A History of the New York State Colonization Society, 1966; (ed. with M. Feldman) The Social Studies: Structure, Models, and Strategies, 1969; (ed. with D. Allen) The Teacher's Handbook, 1971; (co-ed.) Toward a New World Outlook, 1976; (co-ed.) Education and Socialist Modernization, 1987. Address: Social Science Interdisciplinary Program, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-4333, U.S.A.