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About Edward Bell

Positions

Present Director, Louisiana Tech University ‐ Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness
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Honors and Awards

  • Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award, Presented to the Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness at Louisiana Tech University in the amount of $20,000, National Federation of the Blind, Orlando, FL, July 8, 2011.
  • Blind Educator of the Year Award, National Federation of the Blind, July 3, 2008, Dallas, TX.
  • Fredric K. Schroeder Award, National Blindness Professional Certification Board, Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Travel Training for the Blind, June 2007, Atlanta, GA.
  • Miller Memorial Award, Phi Delta Kappa Honorary Association, Outstanding Doctoral Student in the College of Education and Health Professions, University of Arkansas, April 2003, Fayetteville.
  • E. Russell Baxter Award, Outstanding Doctoral Student in the Rehabilitation Education and Research Program, University of Arkansas, April 2003, Fayetteville.
  • Rehabilitation Services Administration Scholarship, Doctoral Program, Rehabilitation Education and Research, University of Arkansas, July 2001 - December 2004, Fayetteville.
  • Rehabilitation Services Administration Scholarship, Master of Arts Degree Program, Educational Psychology, Louisiana Tech University, May 1998 - August 1999, Ruston.
  • National Federation of the Blind tenBroek Fellow Award, Continued Exceptional Academic Performance, July 1998, Dallas, TX.
  • Mary P. Oslinger Award, Outstanding Academic Record by Blind Graduating Senior, May 1998, Printston, NJ.
  • National Federation of the Blind Scholarship, Exceptional Academic Performance, July 1995, Chicago, IL.

Education

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Ph.D., University of Arkansas, Fayetteville ‐ Rehabilitation Education and Research
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M.A., Louisiana Tech University ‐ Educational Psychology
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Certification, National Blindness Professional Certification Board ‐ National Certification in Unified English Braille (NCUEB)
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Certification, National Blindness Professional Certification Board ‐ National Orientation and Mobility Certification (NOMC)
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B.A., California State University, San Marcos ‐ Human Development, Concentration in Children's Services
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Certification, Counsel on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC) ‐ Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
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Certification, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville ‐ Educational Statistics and Research Methods
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Contact Information

Phone: 318.257.4554
Fax: 318.257.2259
Email: ebell@latech.edu
Office: Woodard Hall 210

Research Works (14)