Associate Professor
Human Services and Counseling
Sullivan Hall Room 412
(718) 990-2648
mccabep@stjohns.edu
Patrick P. McCabe has a Ph. D. in reading education from Hofstra
University, and is associate professor of literacy education at the
St. John’s University, Graduate School of Education. He
extensive experience includes: teaching reading in the New York
City public schools at the elementary and secondary levels,
teaching reading at the community college level, and teaching
reading methods and theory at the undergraduate and graduate levels
in addition to supervising a literacy program at the Riker’s Island
jail system in New York City.
He is associate editor of Reading & Writing Quarterly:
Overcoming Learning Difficulties, a peer reviewed professional
journal that publishes articles focusing on evidence-based
instructional practices for students who struggle with literacy
task.