Tanya Moorehead

Biography

Dr. Moorehead is an Associate Professor of Special Education. Her research focuses on creating successful inclusive learning environments for all students. She is the coordinator for the Holmes Program, which involves mentoring students from underrepresented populations. She was a special education teacher for 7 years and was the 2006 Bloomfield Teacher of The Year. She earned her Exceptional Education Ph.D. from the University of Central Florida and her Special Education M.A. from the University of Connecticut.

Research Interests

• Co-teaching and Collaboration
• Inclusive Education

Teaching Interests

• Inclusive education teaching strategies
• Special education
• Classroom management