Laura Atkinson
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EDUCATION TEMPE, AZ 85287
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Mail code: 5411Campus: Tempe
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Dr. Laura Atkinson is a clinical associate professor in the Mary Lou Fulton Teacher's College (MLFTC). Prior to joining the MLFTC faculty, she served as the coordinator of the Urban Professional Learning Schools Initiative (UPLSI) master’s program at ASU and assisted in the curriculum development of the program. Dr. Atkinson spent over a decade teaching general and special education and served as the director of an $8.5 million grant at Mississippi State University (ACHIEVE Mississippi). During Dr. Atkinson's tenure at ASU, she has coordinated an accelerated, immersion teacher program, a dual certification program (elementary and special education), developed courses and supervised interns and student teachers. In her current role, Dr. Atkinson is an area lead for the special education program in Teacher Preparation and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in education. Additionally, Dr. Atkinson serves as a member of the CEEDER Center and conducts trainings for educators on using High Leverage Practices (HLPs) to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities.
- Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction-Special Education, Arizona State University
- M.A. Special Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Dr. Atkinson’s research interests include pre-service teacher education, professional development for teachers, culturally responsive pedagogy, and inclusive education.
Courses
2024 Summer
Course Number | Course Title |
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TEL 502 | Explr Ed: Child/Adolescent Dev |
TEL 502 | Explr Ed: Child/Adolescent Dev |
2024 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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SPE 558 | EPS Found Law Assess Ethical |
SPE 558 | EPS Found Law Assess Ethical |
SPE 222 | Orient to Ed Exceptional Child |
2023 Summer
Course Number | Course Title |
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SPE 411 | Special Education Hist & Law |
TEL 317 | Inst Thgt Act: Learn Envi Mgmt |
2023 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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TEL 317 | Inst Thgt Act: Learn Envi Mgmt |
2022 Summer
Course Number | Course Title |
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SPE 411 | Family Involvemnt & Reg Issues |
2022 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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SPE 222 | Orient to Ed Exceptional Child |
SPE 222 | Orient to Ed Exceptional Child |
2021 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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SPE 416 | Quality Prac/Collaborative Cls |
SPE 416 | Quality Prac/Collaborative Cls |
SPE 416 | Quality Prac/Collaborative Cls |
2020 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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SPE 503 | Collaboration & Consultation |
SPE 222 | Orient to Ed Exceptional Child |
2020 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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SPE 222 | Orient to Ed Exceptional Child |
SPE 222 | Orient to Ed Exceptional Child |
2019 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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SPE 222 | Orient to Ed Exceptional Child |
SPE 222 | Orient to Ed Exceptional Child |
2019 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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SPE 222 | Orient to Ed Exceptional Child |
SPE 222 | Orient to Ed Exceptional Child |