Jacquelyn Urbani, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Special Education
Bertrand Hall Room 22
415-482-1860
jacquelyn.urbani@dominican.edu
Educational Background
- Ph.D. in Special Education, Joint Doctoral Program: University of California, Berkeley and San Francisco State University
- MA, Family Centered Early Childhood Deaf Education from Gallaudet University
- BA, Education of the Deaf, with a second credential in Early Childhood (general education.) from Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Courses in 2012-2013
- EDUC 5302 Program Design and Curriculum Development
- EDUC 5309 Advanced Curriculum for Diverse Learners
- EDUC 5404 Advanced Assessment
- EDUC 5405 Current Issues in Special Education
- EDUC 5306 Behavior Intervention and Support
- EDUC 5406 Advanced Behavior Support
Areas of Expertise
- Teacher Preparation and Development
- Literacy
- Education of Deaf Students
- Early Childhood Education
Conferences in 2012-2013
- Professional Development with Stanford Center for Assessment, Learning, and Equity to Teacher's College, Columbia University, September 2012, presented "Accessing Literacy in Content Area Instruction: Strategies for Student Success" with P. David Pearson of UC Berkeley
- Marin Reading Council and Phi Delta Kappa, February 2013, San Rafael, presenting "Integrating the CCSS into a Secondary Classroom: The Learning of Teachers and Students"
- AERA, April 2013, San Francisco, presenting "Implementing a Dialogic Reading Intervention: The Experiences of Teachers of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students"
Professional Memberships
- Council for Exceptional Children
- American Educational Research Association
- International Reading Association
- Council for Education of the Deaf
- Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
