Meet Our Faculty – SDSE
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Meet our Faculty - SDSE
![David P. Nez, Instructor](https://www.dinecollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/David-P-Nez.jpg)
David P. Nez
Instructor
Senior Lecturer, Interim Dean of School of Diné Studies and Education | B.A., University of New Mexico, College of Education | A.A., University of New Mexico-Gallup, Health, P.E., and Recreation
davnez@dinecollege.edu | (928)724–6701
![Mr. Rex Lee Jim, Hataałii, Dean of SDSE](https://www.dinecollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/img-RLJim.jpg)
Mr. Rex Lee Jim, Hataałii
Dean of SDSE
Lecturer | The Diné School of Navajo Ceremonial Science, Navajo Nation M.A., Middlebury College, Masters of Letters in English | M.A., Middlebury College, English | B.A. Princeton University, English
(928) 724-6658 | rljim@dinecollege.edu
![Dr. Suzanne Wolf](https://www.dinecollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Dr.-Suzanne-Wolf.jpg)
Dr. Suzanne Wolf
PhD, Arizona State University, Educational Psychology, Subspecialty: Quantitative Research Methods | MA, Arizona State University, School Psychology | Honors BA, Marquette University, Psychology
![Mr. Roger Benally, Hataałii, Professor](https://www.dinecollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/pbenally.jpg)
Mr. Roger Benally
Hataałii, Professor
M.Ed., Doane College, Educational Leadership | M.Ed., Doane College, Curriculum & Instruction B.A., Prescott College, Education
(928) 724-6659 | rpbenally@dinecollege.edu
![Mr. Thomas P. Benally, Instructor](https://www.dinecollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Thomas-Benally.jpg)
Mr. Thomas P. Benally
Instructor
M.Ed., Doane College, Curriculum & Instruction | B.S., Northern Arizona University, Education
(928) 724-6815 | tbenally@dinecollege.edu
![Dr. Avery Denny, Hataałii, Professor](https://www.dinecollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/img-ADenny.jpg)
Dr. Avery Denny
Hataałii, Professor
President of Diné Hataałii Association, Inc | Ordained Blessing Way Singer,Blessing Way/Hózhóój7, Protection way/ Naayée’eejí, and Night Chant/T[’44j7 Hat11l. The Diné School of Navajo Ceremonial Science, Navajo Nation
(928) 724-6664 | adenny@dinecollege.edu
![Mrs. Sharon James, Instructor](https://www.dinecollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Sharon-James.jpg)
Mrs. Sharon James
Instructor
M.Ed., Northern Arizona University, ESL and Bilingual Education, Multicultural Education | M.Ed., Arizona State University, Curriculum and Instruction, Early Childhood Education | B.A., Diné College, Elementary Education | A.A., Diné College, Elementary Education
(928) 724-6657 | sharojames@dinecollege.edu
![Mr. Thomas Littleben Jr., Instructor](https://www.dinecollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/img-TLittleben.jpg)
Mr. Thomas Littleben Jr.
Instructor
B.S., Northern Arizona University, Human Relations | A.A., Diné College, Diné Studies | A.A., Diné College, Navajo Language
(928) 724-6665 | tlittleb@dinecollege.edu
![Mrs. Barsine Onyenedo, Instructor](https://www.dinecollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Barsine-Dine.jpg)
Mrs. Barsine Onyenedo
Instructor
A.B.D., Fielding Graduate University, Leadership for Change | M.Ed., Doane College, Educational Leadership | B.A., Arizona Date University, Multilingual/Multicultural Education | A.A., Diné College, Bilingual/Bicultural Elementary Education | A.A., Diné College, Navajo Language
(928) 724-6816 | bonyenedo@dinecollege.edu