Category: Defenses

Anne Richardson, Ed.D.

Title: Secondary Educators Knowledge & Perceptions of their own self-efficacy as it relates to 504 Plan Accommodations for Students Diagnosed with ADHD

Committee:
Dr. Dennis Copeland (Mentor)
Dr. William Miron
Dr. Santiago Castiello-Gutierrez

Oral Defense: January 23, 2025 @ 6:30 p.m.

Location: Jubilee Hall 218

 

Megan O’Brien, Ed.D.

Title: Understanding the Teacher Implementation of Social Emotional Learning at a Suburban High School

Committee:
Dr. Randall Clemens (Mentor)
Dr. Kyle Schimpf
Dr. Daniel Gutmore

Oral Defense: January 21, 2025 @ 11:30 a.m.

Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MDA3ZDRlMWItNWQwNy00OGQ2LWJlYTEtY2FjZWRhZjA2ZjI2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22f5cbd794-9be2-4951-8deb-d7db87ee289a%22%7d

Maryan Al-Houssein, Ed.D.

Title: Leveling Up: Students’ Perceptions of Digital Game-Based Learning

Committee:
Dr. David Reid (Mentor)
Dr. Paul Garton
Dr. Elizabeth Omegna

Oral Defense: October 29, 2024 @ 1:00 PM

Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OGRlYzc5ZDUtZmFiZC00OTA1LWIzMDYtYWUwODRjNmJhZjBk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%229261f5e8-43d1-4193-8240-8777b314b263%22%7d

Matt Lembo, Ed.D.

Title: Evaluating the Inclusion of Evidence-Based Reading Practices in First-Grade Curricula: The Role of District Size

Committee:
Dr. Jason Burns (Mentor)
Dr. Daniel Gutmore
Dr. David Reid

Oral Defense: October 28, 2024 @ 5:30 PM

Teams Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDI4NDczZjEtNDNjMS00NWI5LTlmMDgtMGI2MWE2MWNjNjll%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%223a2a037f-e02b-44d7-9785-945601cf3549%22%7d

Catherine Chidiac, Ed.D.

Title: A Document Analysis: In What Ways Do Elementary Schools Display Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) as an Educational Evidence-Based Practice?

Committee:
Dr. David Reid (Mentor)
Dr. Aubrey Johnson
Dr. Valerie Kropinack

Oral Defense: October 25, 2024 @ 11:00AM

Defense Link: Teams – https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YjhjMDg3YjItY2IyNC00ZDIxLThjN2EtMWE2Mzc5M2FjZGRl%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2289be1075-10ae-45c9-8427-6bb6ded00de3%22%7d

Patricia Ann Rando, Ed.D.

Title: Exploring Teachers’ Perceptions of Content/Dual Certification, Special Educators’ Roles, and Co-teaching Partnerships in Inclusion Classes

Committee:
Dr. David Reid (Mentor)
Dr. James Corino
Dr. Randall Clemens

Oral Defense: October 28, 2024 @ 10:00 AM

Defense Link: Teams – https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Mzk4MThmYjEtOTNhMi00NDYzLWFjYTctOGMyOGU5ZjliOTRj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%229261f5e8-43d1-4193-8240-8777b314b263%22%7d