Assistant Professor
Jennifer Bumble, Ph.D. is an assistant professor of special education at the University of Missouri St. Louis. She received her doctorate in special education from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Her research and teaching focuses on school-community partnerships and evidence-based strategies to improve employment, higher education, and independent living outcomes for young adults with disabilities.
Prior to receiving her doctorate, Dr. Bumble worked as a special educator in Texas and an ESL educator in South Korea. She also worked as an educational consultant with the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center and Tennessee Works; developing trainings, tools, and resources for transition educators across Tennessee. She was the recipient of the Student Award for outstanding contributions in service, leadership, and scholarship from the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; the Patricia L. Sitlington Emerging Researcher Award from the Council for Exceptional Children’s Division on Career Development and Transition; and the Alice H. Hayden Emerging Researcher Award from TASH.
New UMSL faculty member 2019.
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About Jennifer Bumble
Jennifer Bumble, Ph.D. is an assistant professor of special education at the University of Missouri St. Louis. She received her doctorate in special education from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Her research and teaching focuses on school-community partnerships and evidence-based strategies to improve employment, higher education, and independent living outcomes for young adults with disabilities.
Prior to receiving her doctorate, Dr. Bumble worked as a special educator in Texas and an ESL educator in South Korea. She also worked as an educational consultant with the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center and Tennessee Works; developing trainings, tools, and resources for transition educators across Tennessee. She was the recipient of the Student Award for outstanding contributions in service, leadership, and scholarship from the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; the Patricia L. Sitlington Emerging Researcher Award from the Council for Exceptional Children’s Division on Career Development and Transition; and the Alice H. Hayden Emerging Researcher Award from TASH.
New UMSL faculty member 2019.
| Present | Assistant Professor of Special Education, University of Missouri-St. Louis ‐ Department of Educator Preparation and Leadership | |
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