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School psychologists traditionally have been involved in identifying students who may need special education support services for educational or emotional/behavioral disabilities. Over the past several decades, school psychologists have taken on more expansive roles that address the potential needs of the entire student population. Specifically... Read more »
When Arpana Inman was a little girl, she wanted to be a flight attendant. She wanted a job that would allow her to help people around the world.
Today, Inman is a counseling psychology professor and the chair of the department of education and human services at Lehigh.
In October, she was selected as the recipient of the ... Read more »
Across the nation, teacher shortages continue to plague all areas of education. Within special education, these shortages are exacerbated by higher burnout and attrition rates. For example, the annual teacher attrition rate is estimated at approximately 10 percent for special education teachers as compared with 6 percent among general... Read more »
A teaching strategy being developed and researched by an assistant professor of Special Education is showing promise in helping students with learning disabilities to understand fractions.
It may even hold long-term promise in helping people without learning disabilities overcome their math anxiety and fear of fractions.
The ... Read more »
Dr. Nicole Johnson, professor in Counseling Psychology, recently published an article in the Journal of Bisexuality, which proposed multiple factors that contribute to why bi women experience higher... Read more »