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Spotlight on Faculty
Joe Jenkins Awarded CEC Special Ed Research Award
College of Education faculty member Joe Jenkins has been awarded the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Special Education Research Award. CEC, the largest international professional organization for special educators, works to improve the educational success of individuals with disabilities and/or gifts and talents.
As stated on his faculty bio, Jenkins' professional interests "include teaching students with learning disabilities to read and instructing special educators on effective literacy instruction. He also teaches special education assessment practices and instructional modifications for students with disabilities.”
The CEC Research Award recognizes an individual or research team whose research has made significant contributions to the education of exceptional children and youth. The award will be officially presented Jenkins during the General Session at CEC’s 2009 Convention & Expo in Seattle (5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2009).
Additionally, Jenkins will be featured in CEC Today, profiled in Exceptional Children, CEC’s peer review journal, and be featured on CEC’s Web site. Furthermore, Jenkins will act as a CEC spokesperson for the media and on CEC’s website regarding his or her research findings and area of expertise.
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