Caryn Ash
Coordinator of Field Placements
SOE Faculty
Degrees
BA Psychology, MAT Elementary Education
Bio
Caryn Ash is a seasoned educator. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh and M.A.T in Elementary Education from the University of Pittsburgh, as well. She worked as an elementary teacher in Montgomery County Public Schools for over ten years. Ash joined American University in the School of Education in 2010, teaching and mentoring students as an adjunct faculty member and practicum and student teaching supervisor. She enjoys sharing her expertise and knowledge with students in the classroom. Currently, Ash works as the Field Placement Coordinator, developing partnerships with schools in the DMV area and placing teacher candidates into classrooms. She enjoys being a mom of two active boys and loves watching her children participate in various community activities.
