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Amanda Kloo
Assistant Professor

Iacocca Hall, A321
111 Research Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18015

Phone: 610 758-3225
Fax: 610 758-6223
amk306@lehigh.edu


EDUCATION
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, Ph.D. 2006 Concentration in Special Education with a program focus on literacy and theatre arts

Columbia University's Teachers College, New York, NY,  M.A. 1999, Concentration in Learning Disabilities with a program focus on reading
and literacy

Chatham College, Pittsburgh, PA,  B.A. 1998 Majors in Theatre and Elementary Education, Minor in Writing

RESEARCH
Dr. Amanda Kloo's areas of research and professional interests focus on early literacy practices, effective intervention strategies, and data-driven instruction/assessment practices for students with disabilities and those at-risk for academic failure.  She is also personally passionate and professionally committed to exploring the academic and social-emotional benefits of integrating the Arts into educational and therapeutic experiences with exceptional individuals.

COURSES

SpEd 332  Education and Inclusion for Individuals with Special Needs
SpEd 444  Classroom Management
SpEd 452  Assessment and Planning for Individuals with Disabilities
SpEd 420  Intern Teaching: Certification

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