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| Primary Activity Coordinators: |
Community Education Director |
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| Specialty Resource Contacts: | Center Director, Center on Community Living and Careers | ||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline(s): | Secondary Transition Services, Supported Employment | ||||||||||||||||||
| AUCD Council Membership: |
No Council Membership |
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| Research: | Family and community engagement, supported and customized employment, community participation | ||||||||||||||||||
| Education: | BA in Special Education McMurry College, 1997
M.Ed. Montana State University, 2003 Ph.D. University of Kansas, 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||
Vita/Bio
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Ph.D. Special Education. University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, 2010.
M.Ed. Special Education. Montana State University, Billings, Montana, 2003
B.A. Special Education. MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Illinois, 1997, Magna Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Montana Class 1, Level 8 Educator License with endorsements in Special Education (P-12) and Mathematics (1999-2015)
Illinois Standard Elementary and Secondary Teaching Certificates with endorsements in Learning Disabilities and Social Emotional Disorders (1997-2013)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
August 2017 to present Associate Research Scholar and Center Director,
Center on Community Living and Careers,
Indiana Institute on Disability and Community.
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Oct. 2016 to present Assistant Research Professor, Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on
Promoting Interventions for Community Living (RRTC/PICL).
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Oct. 2016 to July 2017 Principal Investigator, Evaluating the Outcomes of Kansas Project SEARCH
Participants. Beach Center on Disability. University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Summer 2015 Special Graduate Faculty, Department of Special Education,
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
Taught Family and Interprofessional Collaboration in Special Education.
Dec. 2014 to present Consultant on FEAT adoption, Sherlock Center on Disabilities,
Rhode Island College, Providence, RI
