Special Education and Literacy Studies

Special Education and Literacy Studies

Special Education and Literacy Studies
College of Education and Human Development

Special Education and Literacy Studies


The Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies offers undergraduate and graduate programs focused on preparation of educational professionals with expertise in meeting the needs of K-12 students with diverse abilities.

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Reading HorizonsReading Horizons seeks to bring together school professionals, literacy researchers, teacher educators, parents and community leaders as they work collaboratively to widen the horizons of literacy and the language arts.
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RTI

RTI: Success authored by Elizabeth Whitten, Kelli J. Esteves, Alice Woodrow and published by Free Spirit Publishing has sold over 15,000 copies.
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Posted January 18

luchara wallace

Dr. Luchara Wallace, Assistant Professor, has a new article in press in the Journal of Disability Policy Studies.
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Poseted January 5

Susan Piazza

Dr. Susan Piazza was invited to co-author an editorial piece for NBC News Education Nation: The Learning Curve. Piazza and Patricia A. Edwards, Distinguished Professor of Teacher Education at MSU titled their piece /Beyond the NAEP Reading Scores, an Education Debt.
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Posted November 18

Lauren Freedman and Karen Thomas

Lauren Freedman and Karen Thomas, Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies, will present their research conducted in Benton Harbor Areas Schools over the past three years at the annual Literacy Research Association conference held this year in Jacksonville, FL in December.
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Posted October 17

 

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