Parul Kashyap, Ph.D – Dean of Studies, STEM
As Dean of Studies, Dr. Kashyap works alongside the principal to guide and support the STEM academic program. In her role, she is an instructional coach and actively trains faculty in the Math and Sciences to deepen their pedagogical practices. Dr. Kashyap fosters collaborative learning with educators through leading lesson planning cycles, content, and curriculum development while supporting faculty in analyzing student work to allow for multiple entry points for success in their academic journey. If you have questions regarding the STEM academic program at Bard DC, please contact Dr. Kashyap at [email protected]. For our course catalog, click here. For information on high school and AA requirements, click here.
Michael Sigrist, Ph.D. – Dean of Studies, Humanities
As Dean of Studies, Dr. Sigrist works alongside the principal to guide and support the Humanities academic program. In his role, he is an instructional coach and actively works with faculty in Social Sciences and Literature Departments to deepen their pedagogical practices. Dr. Sigrist trains faculty in Bard’s signature pedagogical technique of Writing and Thinking, which provides space for faculty to deepen the literary skills of students while making thoughtful connections. If you have questions regarding the Humanities academic program at Bard DC, please contact Dr. Sigrist at [email protected] For our course catalog, click here. For information on high school and AA requirements, click here.
