Dr. Rochelle Ripple

Professor, Teacher Education

Office: Jordan Hall 307
Phone: 706-565-7801
E-mail:  ripple_rochelle@colstate.edu

Education:  Pace University,  Temple University

Specialty Areas: Accomplished Teaching, Technology

Dr. Rochelle Ripple is currently Coordinator of the Georgia on my Line M Ed. program in Accomplished Teaching. She received an AAS degree in Fashion Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. She then received a BPS degree from Pace University in New York in Secondary Education, a Masters degree in Special Education from Temple University in Philadelphia and an Ed. D. in Educational Administration and Supervision from Temple University.
After spending nine years as the Coordinator of the Educational Leadership program at CSU, Dr. Ripple changed her focus to on-line learning and began the first Intern Teaching Program., which became the TAPP program in Georgia. At this time, Dr. Ripple is coordinator of the Georgia on my Line program, the M.Ed in Accomplished Teaching. This is a completely on-line masters degree, one in which CSU is partnered with Georgia Southern and Valdosta Universities. Dr. Ripple is also involved with the MAT programs in all certification areas as well as the Georgia on my Line MAT in Math and Science.
Dr. Ripple is Co-Chair of the College of Education Committee on Diversity, along with Dr. José Villavicencio. In that role Dr. Ripple tries to help increase diversity with faculty, staff and students.