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Special Education Faculty:S's
Rosa Milagros Santos Gilbertz
Associate Professor
For several years I worked as a preschool teacher and as a special education teacher. I am an active member of the Division for Early Childhood of the Council for Exceptional Children serving in various leadership roles for the Illinois subdivision and national DEC. I am currenty the Past President of DEC. I also serve on the Editorial Board of DEC's Journal on Early Intervention and currently serving as the Editor for the Young Exceptional Children journal. My research interests focus on issues that relate to the impact of culture, race and language in the delivery of services to young children with disabilities (birth to five years old) and their families.more information...
Karrie Shogren
Assistant Professor
The goal of my work is to support people with disabilities to be full participating members of our diverse society. The drive behind my work is a fundamental belief in equality, inclusion, and self-determination and in the social-ecological model of disability, which defines disability an interaction between personal characteristics and environmental demands, rather than as a deficit within a person.more information...
