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About Teresa MacDonald

Teresa MacDonald is an instructor in the departments of Child & Family Studies and Sport Management.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
(2007) Ph.D., Special Education, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York: Dissertation- Special Education Instruction for Secondary Students With Learning Disabilities: Current Instructional Practice and Teacher
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(1982) M.S. Learning Disabilities, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New YorK

(1977) B.S., Elementary Education (N-6) and Special Education (K-12), Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
CERTIFICATIONS:
NYS Certified Inclusivity Assessor, NYS Inclusive Recreation Resource Center, (2011)
NYS Elementary Education Teacher Certification (N-6), Provisional, (1977); Permanent, (1982)
NYS Special Education Teacher Certification (K-12), Provisional, (1977); Permanent, (1982)
AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:
Association for Higher Education and Disability
Council for Exceptional Children
National Association of Academic Advisors for Athletics
Learning Disabilities Association of America

Positions

Present (1982-1986) Diagnostician/Assistant Director, Academic Support Center, Learning Disability Services, Syracuse University
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Present (1986-2008) Senior Academic Coordinator/Learning Specialist, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Syracuse University
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Present (1994-2008) Adjunct Professor, Department of Reading and Language Arts; Department of Teaching and Leadership, Syracuse University
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Present (1995-2000) Supervisor of Student Teachers, Department of Reading and Language Arts/Learning Disabilities Program, Syracuse University
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Present (1998-present) Consultant/Documentation Review Panel Member, Office of Disability Service/Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey
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Present (2008-2009) Adult Psycho-Educational Diagnostician, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Syracuse University
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Present (2011) Adjunct Faculty, Department of Reading and Language Arts, School of Education, Syracuse University
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Present (2011-2012) Internship Placement Coordinator, Department of Sport Management, Syracuse University
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Present (2012-present) Instructor, Department of Sport Management and Department of Child and Family Studies, Syracuse University
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Curriculum Vitae

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Courses

  • Sport and Human Development
  • Inclusive Strategies II
  • Elementary Special Education Methods
  • Adolescent Special Education Methods
  • Developmental Issues of College-Age Adults
  • Teaching Exceptional Students
  • Navigating College: A Seminar for College-Bound Students with Learning Disabilities
  • Counseling Students with Learning Disabilities
  • Leadership and Collaboration for Quality Inclusion
  • Teaching and Learning for Inclusive Schooling
  • Educational Planning for Adolescents with Learning Disabilities
  • Interpersonal Competence
  • Literacy Education for Special Educators- grades K-12
  • Language Development for Children and Families
  • Development of Children and Adolescents
  • Intercollegiate Athletics in Higher Education
  • First Year Gateway
  • Senior Capstone Experience
  • Literacy Across the Lifespan
  • Psycho-social Issues of Sport
  • Assessment of Children and Youth with Special Needs
  • Applied Educational Psychology
  • Improving Communication Skills of Adults with Learning Disabilities
  • College Study Skills

Contact Information

426 Ostrom Ave.
Syracuse, NY 13244
Phone: (315) 443-4822
Email: tmmacdon@syr.edu

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