Judith Summerfield

}} Judith Pearl Summerfield is an American scholar, teacher, curriculum/program developer, and writer. Professor Emeritus of English at Queens College of the City University of New York (CUNY), she served as University Dean for Undergraduate Education (2003-2009) at CUNY, and Dean for General Education at Queens College from 2009 until her retirement in 2015. Author or editor of ten books, she has received a number of awards for her work, notably the 1987 Modern Language Association (MLA) Mina Shaughnessy Award for the best book on pedagogy and the New York State Professor of the Year award by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (1998). In 2018, Summerfield was named a Distinguished Alumnus by the University of Pittsburgh School of Education. Provided by Wikipedia