Associate Professor
Special Education/Early Childhood Special Education
ED 145
575.562.2264
Robin.Wells@enmu.edu
Academic Background
Ph. D. in Early Childhood Special Education and Transdiciplinary Studies
University of Kansas at Lawrence
M.S. in Speech Pathology
University of Central Missouri
B.S. Speech Pathology
University of Central Missouri
Scholarly Interests
Early Childhood Special Education, Communication, Early Intervention, Transdiciplinary Intervention, Personnel Preparation , Collaboration, Family Support, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Biography
Dr. Wells has worked in the field of education as a speech/language pathologist in the public schools for 32 years prior to obtaining her doctoral degree. Various opportunities for work with individuals with diverse ablities, and support of them and their families, have provided Dr. Wells with positive insights into the potential of all learners. Her vast experiences include, but are not limited to, private speech/language therapy, consultation to schools, and being the director of a supported employment program. She also worked with an in-home support project for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families. Dr. Wells has worked with individuals from two-to-50 years of age.