| FACULTY |
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Aricia Beckman
Instructor |
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| Contact |
Office: SEC 156
Office Phone: (319) 273-5824
Email Address: aricia.beckman@uni.edu
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
MA
University of Northern Iowa |
| Areas of Expertise |
- Designing effective delivery systems and ensuring high quality services for students with behavior challenges
- Collaborative and problem solving process
- Designing and conducting distant education program for special education teachers
- Practicum/internship supervision
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Dr. Susan Brennan
Assistant Professor |
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| Contact |
Office: SEC 154
Office Phone: (319) 273-7841
Email Address: susan.brenna@uni.edu
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
Ph.D.
Iowa State University
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| Areas of Expertise |
- Visual impairments
- Early childhood special education
- Early literacy
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Dr. Christina Curran
Assistant Professor |
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| Contact |
Office: SEC 158
Office Phone: (319) 273-3848
Email Address: Christina.curran@uni.edu
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
Ph.D.
University of New Mexico |
| Areas of Expertise |
- Leaning disabilities
- Differentiated and strategic instruction
- Literacy
- Collaborative practices and co-teaching
- Middle and secondary level inclusive practices
- Response to Intervention
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Dr. Susan Etscheidt
Professor
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| Contact |
Office: SEC 655
Office Phone: (319) 273-3279
Email Address: susan.etscheidt@uni.edu
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
Ph.D.
University of Minnesota |
| Areas of Expertise |
- Behavioral disorders
- Special education law
- Administrative law judge
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Dr. Deborah Gallagher
Professor |
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| Contact |
Office: SEC 408
Office Phone: (319) 273-3380
Email Address: deborah.gallagher@uni.edu
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
Ph.D.
University of Virginia |
| Areas of Expertise |
- Disability studies
- Philosophy of science
- Research
- Inclusive pedagogy
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Dr. Christopher Kliewer
Professor |
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| Contact |
Office: SEC 654
Office Phone: (319) 273-7185
Email Address: christopher.kliewer@uni.edu
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
Ph.D.
Syracuse University |
| Areas of Expertise |
- Inclusive education
- Qualitative research
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Dr. Frank Kohler
Interim Department Head & Professor |
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| Contact |
Office: SEC 150A
Office Phone: (319) 273-7484
Email address: frank.kohler@uni.edu |
Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
Ph.D.
University of Kansas |
| Areas of Expertise |
- Interventions for young children with autism
- Differentiated instruction
- Teacher collaboration and co-teaching
- Behavior management and bullying prevention programs in school
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Dr. Amy Petersen
Assistant Professor |
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| Contact |
Office: SEC 186
Office Phone: (319) 273-7959
Email address: amy.petersen@uni.edu
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
Ph.D.
University of Northern Iowa |
| Areas of Expertise |
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Dr. Donna Raschke
Professor |
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| Contact |
Office: SEC 153
Office Phone: (319) 273-3258
Email Address: donna.raschke@uni.edu
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin
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| Areas of Expertise |
- Early childhood special education
- Family-centered practices
- Inclusive education
- Motivational practices
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Dr. Amy Staples
Assistant Professor |
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| Contact |
Office: SEC 185
Office Phone: (319) 273-7468
Email Address: amy.staples@uni.edu
Website: http:/fp.uni.edu/staples/
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
Ph.D.
University of Northern Carolina |
| Areas of Expertise |
- Inclusion
- Literacy
- Assistive technology
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| STAFF |
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Marilyn Busch
Department Secretary |
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| Contact |
SEC 150A
Office Phone: (319) 273-6061
Fax: (319) 273-7852
Email Address: marilyn.busch@uni.edu
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Lora Hickman
NIIC Supervisor
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| Contact |
SEC 160A
Office Phone: (319) 273-7752
Email Address: lora.hickman@uni.edu
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
MAE
University of Northern Iowa
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| Areas of Expertise |
- Development and supervision of field experiences
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Katherine Klein
Account Clerk |
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| Contact |
SEC 150A
Office Phone: (319) 273-6064
Email Address: katherine.klein@uni.edu
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Candace Sawyer
NIIC Administrator |
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| Contact |
SEC 131B
Office Phone: (319) 273-7281
Email Address: candace.sawyer@uni.edu
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Final Degree &
Awarding Institution |
MAE
University of Northern Iowa |
| Areas of Expertise |
- Development and supervision of field experiences
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